State Representative District 14 in Montana State House District 14, Montana

2026 Primary Election

• Paul Fielder — Incumbent State Representative in MT

  Paul Fielder is an American politician and an incumbent Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives. He currently represents District 14, having assumed office on January 6, 2025, with his term ending January 4, 2027. He previously served District 13 from 2021 to 2025. Fielder is running for re-election in the Republican primary for District 14 on June 2, 2026. Prior to his legislative career, he worked as a wildlife biologist, bringing a unique perspective to environmental and natural resource issues in the state legislature. He has consistently won his elections with significant majorities.

• Colleen Hinds — Retired nurse in Heron, MT

  Colleen Hinds is a Democratic candidate for the Montana House of Representatives. A retired hospital nurse with a 40-year career, she moved to Heron, Montana, 50 years ago from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attributes her strong listening, critical thinking, and prioritization skills to her nursing background, believing they are essential for elected officials. Hinds is motivated to represent hard-working families and long-term residents whom she feels are currently unrepresented. She supports a fair tax system where wealthy individuals and corporations contribute adequately, preventing the elderly from being taxed out of their homes, and advocates for distributing government surpluses to enhance services like Medicare and school mental health programs.