Montana State House District 8
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Lukas Schubert Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Calvin LimeDemocraticLukas SchubertRepublican · Incumbent2 years since first win
Last result · 2024 general: Lukas Schubert (R) 70.7, Beth Sibert (D) 29.3
- Earlier results
- Terry Falk (Republican) won by 45.2 points, 2022, older linesJohn Fuller (Republican) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 5,701
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLukas SchubertWon Republican 4,03070.7% DemocraticBeth Sibert Democratic 1,67129.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,527
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTerry FalkWon Republican 3,28772.6% LibertarianSid Daoud Libertarian 1,24027.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,108
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn FullerWon(incumbent) Republican 5,108100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,593
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn FullerWon Republican 3,15368.7% LibertarianSid Daoud Libertarian 1,44031.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 5,701
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLukas SchubertWon Republican 4,03070.7% DemocraticBeth Sibert Democratic 1,67129.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,527
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTerry FalkWon Republican 3,28772.6% LibertarianSid Daoud Libertarian 1,24027.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,108
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn FullerWon(incumbent) Republican 5,108100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,593
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn FullerWon Republican 3,15368.7% LibertarianSid Daoud Libertarian 1,44031.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,780
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve LavinWon(incumbent) Republican 3,66576.7% DemocraticC. Paige Rappleye Democratic 1,11523.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,219
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2014 to 2023)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve LavinWon(incumbent) Republican 2,27470.6% DemocraticLynn R. Stanley Democratic 94529.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,778
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve LavinWon(incumbent) Republican 2,25159.6% DemocraticBrittany Maclean Democratic 1,52740.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,790
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve LavinWon Republican 1,46552.5% DemocraticBryan Schutt Democratic 1,03137.0% IndependentBill Jones Independent 29410.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,044
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCheryl SteensonWon Democratic 2,02950.2% RepublicanCraig Witte(incumbent) Republican 2,01549.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,143
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCraig WitteWon Republican 1,59050.6% DemocraticRandy Kenyon Democratic 1,55349.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,027
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTim DowellWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,09652.0% RepublicanCraig Witte Republican 1,93148.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,844
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan OlsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,844100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,729
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan OlsonWon Republican 2,54568.3% DemocraticRose Emily Longan Democratic 1,18431.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,416
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert C. ClarkWon(incumbent) Republican 2,66978.1% DemocraticTed Dinsmore Democratic 74721.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,272
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert C. ClarkWon(incumbent) Republican 3,272100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,541
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert C. ClarkWon(incumbent) Republican 2,51371.0% DemocraticWill Dale Evans Democratic 1,02829.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,728
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDouglas T. WagnerWon Republican 1,94352.1% DemocraticMary Ellen Connelly(incumbent) Democratic 1,78547.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,744
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen ConnellyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,79265.3% RepublicanGerald A. Burden Republican 95234.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,103
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen ConnellyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,97663.7% RepublicanMark A. Simonich Republican 1,12736.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,753
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen ConnellyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,73463.0% RepublicanColleen Allison Republican 1,01937.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,509
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen ConnellyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,82251.9% RepublicanGlen Kartheiser Republican 1,68748.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,631
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1974 to 1983)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRay PeckWon Democratic 1,33950.9% RepublicanMichael Leeds Republican 1,29249.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,925
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1974 to 1983)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDanny ObergWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,54252.7% RepublicanMichael Leeds Republican 1,38347.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,241
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1974 to 1983)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDanny ObergWon Democratic 1,18452.8% RepublicanCollyn Peklewsky Republican 1,05747.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,729
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1974 to 1983)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdna A. GundersonWon Democratic 1,42452.2% RepublicanRalph H. Patrick Republican 1,30547.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,285
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
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- Older district map (1974 to 1983)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSteven N. HelmbrechtWon Democratic 1,49365.3% RepublicanDick Schafer Republican 79234.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 393,260
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 12
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1973)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold E. GerkeWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,0575.6% DemocraticThomas E. ToweWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,2445.4% RepublicanHenry S. CoxWon(incumbent) Republican 20,6395.3% RepublicanLloyd C. Lockrem Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 19,3724.9% DemocraticPolly HolmesWon Democratic 19,2494.9% RepublicanHarrison G. FaggWon(incumbent) Republican 19,1164.9% DemocraticPat ReganWon Democratic 18,7294.8% DemocraticHerb HuennekensWon Democratic 17,5684.5% DemocraticRichard A. ColbergWon Democratic 17,2744.4% RepublicanRobert E. GlennenWon(incumbent) Republican 16,6644.2% RepublicanTom HagerWon Republican 16,6194.2% RepublicanWallace W. MercerWon Republican 16,3434.2% RepublicanBruce D. Crippen Republican 15,9754.1% RepublicanNorman W. Mills Republican 15,6354.0% DemocraticBob Kelleher Jr. Democratic 15,5944.0% RepublicanDennis W. Calkin Republican 15,0453.8% RepublicanR. J. Brown Republican 14,7493.8% DemocraticJames D. Ziegler Democratic 14,3713.6% DemocraticRay E. Morrow Democratic 13,7323.5% DemocraticRobert C. Brogan Democratic 13,2763.4% RepublicanCharmaine R. Fisher Republican 12,8863.3% RepublicanEvalyn Billings Carson Republican 12,4243.2% DemocraticR. C. Rogers Democratic 12,3563.1% DemocraticBruce Goodell Democratic 12,3433.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,479
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill ChristiansenWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,62940.6% RepublicanCarl M. SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 2,33336.0% DemocraticJ. D. Kelly Democratic 1,51723.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,839
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Montana House of Representatives District 8, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticE. W. ChristiansenWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,84441.6% RepublicanCarl M. SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 2,32434.0% DemocraticDonald Manker Democratic 1,67124.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026