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Montana's 2nd district

Montana's 2nd district has 552,228 residents on 105,383 mi² of land. It is represented by Troy Downing (R-MT-2). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $540.3M in FY2026.

Residents
552,228
Land area
105,383 mi²
Counties
41
Representative
Troy Downing
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Map of Montana's 2nd district within Montana

Members for this district

Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.

Senators

The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.

Counties

Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).

  1. Yellowstone County31% of the district · 100% of the county
  2. Cascade County15% of the district · 100% of the county
  3. Lewis and Clark County13% of the district · 100% of the county
  4. Park County3.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  5. Hill County2.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  6. Big Horn County2.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  7. Jefferson County2.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  8. Custer County2.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  9. Fergus County2.1% of the district · 100% of the county
  10. Richland County2.0% of the district · 100% of the county
  11. Carbon County2.0% of the district · 100% of the county
  12. Roosevelt County1.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  13. Stillwater County1.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  14. Dawson County1.6% of the district · 100% of the county
  15. Rosebud County1.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  16. Broadwater County1.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  17. Valley County1.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  18. Blaine County1.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  19. Teton County1.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  20. Chouteau County1.1% of the district · 100% of the county
  21. Musselshell County0.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  22. Toole County0.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  23. Phillips County0.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  24. Pondera County0.7% of the district · 66% of the county
  25. Sweet Grass County0.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  26. Sheridan County0.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  27. Fallon County0.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  28. Judith Basin County0.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  29. Wheatland County0.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  30. Meagher County0.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  31. Liberty County0.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  32. Powder River County0.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  33. McCone County0.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  34. Daniels County0.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  35. Carter County0.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  36. Prairie County0.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  37. Wibaux County0.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  38. Garfield County0.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  39. Golden Valley County0.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  40. Treasure County0.1% of the district · 100% of the county
  41. Petroleum County<0.1% of the district · 100% of the county

Federal contracts

Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.

Obligations · FY2026
$540.3M
Per resident
$978
Rank in Montana
2 of 2
Contract actions
4,890
New awards: 3,048

By fiscal year

  1. 194.9MFY2017
  2. 281.8MFY2018
  3. 211.8MFY2019
  4. 295.2MFY2020
  5. 285.3MFY2021
  6. 341MFY2022
  7. 558.6MFY2023
  8. 507.2MFY2024
  9. 589.2MFY2025
  10. 540.3MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of the Army$208.5M39%
    Department of Defense
  2. Forest Service$67.3M12%
    Department of Agriculture
  3. Federal Highway Administration$47.2M8.7%
    Department of Transportation
  4. Department of Veterans Affairs$29.5M5.5%
  5. Indian Health Service$25.8M4.8%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  6. Department of the Air Force$18.3M3.4%
    Department of Defense
  7. Federal Emergency Management Agency$17.5M3.2%
    Department of Homeland Security
  8. National Park Service$14.1M2.6%
    Department of the Interior

Top recipients

  1. ARCHER WESTERN FEDERAL JV$58.9M11%
    1 award
  2. PAF ELECTRICAL, INC.$57M11%
    1 award
  3. BILLINGS FLYING SERVICE LLC$32.8M6.1%
    41 awards
  4. ALEUT CONSTRUCTION LLC$26.4M4.9%
    1 award
  5. M.A. DEATLEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.$22.5M4.2%
    2 awards
  6. WESTON SOLUTIONS INC$21.7M4.0%
    1 award
  7. KOONTZ ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED$14M2.6%
    2 awards
  8. KH CIVIL CONTRACTORS, INC.$13.1M2.4%
    3 awards
  9. HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC$12.4M2.3%
    1 award
  10. NEW FRONTIER AVIATION, LLC$11.6M2.1%
    4 awards

Other boundaries

District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.