Seth Bodnar
What this job does: One of Montana's two votes in the U.S. Senate. Senators write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and approve or reject the president's picks for federal judges, the Supreme Court and the Cabinet. A term is six years.
- Occupation
- Former president of the University of Montana
Background
- President of the University of Montana for eight years (as of early 2026). source: kxlf.com
- Joined the U.S. military at 18, per Bodnar's own account. source: kxlf.com
- Running as an independent; Bodnar says Bodnar will not caucus with a party if elected. source: kxlf.com
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Restore economic opportunity as costs rise. source: kxlf.com
- Enforce the border and remove violent criminals; lower prescription drug prices; stop private equity firms from buying single-family homes. source: kxlf.com
- Calls tariffs "more like toys than they are tools" and wants common-sense trade policy. source: kxlf.com
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