Jon Tester
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- August 21, 1956
- Current age
- 69
- Home state
- Montana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2006–2024
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tester966,149
Opponents1.0M
4
Elections run
Between 2006 and 2024, Jon Tester ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Tester's biggest single-election total was 276,305 votes, in the 2024 U.S. Senate election in Montana. Tester's closest win came in the 2006 U.S. Senate election in Montana, decided by 3,562 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Montana or all 2024 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Jon Tester received?
Jon Tester has received 966,149 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. SenateMontana | Lost | 276,30545.5% | Tim Sheehy Sid Daoud Robert Barb |
| 2018 | U.S. SenateMontana | Won | 253,87650.33% | Matt Rosendale Rick Breckenridge |
| 2012 | U.S. SenateMontana | Won | 236,12348.58% | Denny Rehberg Dan Cox |
| 2006 | U.S. SenateMontana | Won | 199,84549.16% | Stan Jones Conrad R. Burns |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000464) and Wikidata (Q529351). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jon Tester: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jon-tester. Accessed [date].