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Forstag flips Montana House seat, beating Trump-backed opponent

The Hill·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Forstag flips Montana House seat, beating Trump-backed opponent

Democrat Sam Forstag is the projected winner of Montana's 1st District, a key flip in his party's House push, per Decision Desk HQ. Forstag, a former smokejumper and union leader, defeated Republican Aaron Flint, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, in the open-seat race, overcoming a Trump-backed opponent in a significant victory.

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