State Representative District 39 in Montana State House District 39, Montana

2026 Primary Election

• Kerri Seekins Crowe — Incumbent Montana House of Representatives in MT

  Kerri Seekins-Crowe is a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives. She previously represented District 43 from 2021-2025 and currently serves District 39, with her term extending until January 2027. Seekins-Crowe is seeking re-election for District 39 in the 2026 primary election. During the 2021 legislative session, she served on the Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, Education, and Business and Labor committees. She was a primary sponsor for bills revising insurance laws and rules for nonresident youth combination license hunters, and also requested legislation regarding abortion and defamation. Her stated issue stances include supporting 2nd Amendment rights. She attended the University of Alaska Fairbanks and Campbell University.

• Melissa Smith — Web developer in MT

  Melissa Smith is a Democratic candidate for the Montana House of Representatives, aiming to represent District 39 in the June 2, 2026 primary election. Originally from Des Moines, Iowa, Smith built a career as a web developer. She holds a bachelor's degree from California State University, Northridge, which she earned in 1996. She is seeking to serve the people of Montana as a state representative.