Seth Bodnar

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Seth Bodnar

Former University of Montana president; 2026 independent U.S. Senate candidate (MT)

Seth Bodnar is a U.S. Army veteran, West Point graduate and Rhodes Scholar who served as the 19th president of the University of Montana and remains an officer in the Montana National Guard. He resigned the university presidency in January 2026 and is running as an independent in the 2026 U.S. Senate election in Montana. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2026 cycle

$2,113,231 raised

Influence graph
Individual 99%
PAC 1%
Other

Where the $2,113,231 raised came from · FEC · 2026 cycle

$2,113,231
Raised
FEC receipts · 2026 cycle
$31,050
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2026 cycle
$160,413
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 3 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Not employed / self$85,000
  • TV, movies & music$14,000
  • Lawyers & law firms$7,000
  • Real estate$7,000
  • Other / unclassified$7,000
  • Health professionals$7,000

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • HOYT & BLEWETT PLLC$7,000
  • SRI INTERNATIONAL$7,000
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA$7,000
  • GFP REAL ESTATE$7,000
  • CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT$7,000
  • CONSUMER DIRECT CARE NETWORK MONTANA$7,000

Top connections · 3 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations0
  • None on file
PACs / committees3

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