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MT-01 Democratic nominee?
$83.7K
JUN 9, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Navy veteran (Aviation Electrician)
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMontana
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BackgroundU.S. Navy veteran (Aviation Electrician)
EducationMontana Tech (studied electrical engineering)
Notable personal detailsRussell Tyler Cleveland is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Montana’s 1st Congressional District. He is a U.S. Navy veteran who served as an Aviation Electrician, and he has worked in banking and as an entrepreneur. He co-founded a child care company and later returned to Montana, where he has been involved in ranching and coaching.
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fec.govrussellcleveland.orgmontanademocrats.orguapd.comprojects.montanafreepress.orgen.wikipedia.orgindivisiblemissoula.orgbeyondtheballot.orgpolymarket.comballotready.orgmontanafreepress.orgoctagonai.coboe.ohio.govboe.cuyahogacounty.govco.routt.co.usarxiv.orgravdems.combozemanresists.comcitizenportal.aihealthlegacycleveland.orgrussellhealth.comktvq.commainemorningstar.comwashingtonpost.comreason.combustle.comlinkedin.comlegislation.ballotpedia.orgdeveloper.ballotpedia.orgcdn.ballotpedia.orgfr.wikipedia.orgfoxnews.comdallasnews.comdisclosures-clerk.house.govdaines.senate.govcongress.govhistory.house.govwikidata.orggovinfo.govmarkey.senate.govziplook.house.gov
Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports closing tax loopholes and curbing corporate influence, increasing protections and benefits for working families (higher minimum wage, stronger unions, caps on property taxes for primary residences), opposing cuts to Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid, and measures that shift tax burden away from low-income households while targeting wealth and corporate concentration.
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and describes healthcare as a human right; advocates capping prescription drug prices, restoring/reversing Medicaid and Medicare cuts, expanding rural access (telemedicine, mobile units, reopen clinics), and strengthening the VA.
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Immigration & Border
Supports a humane immigration system with clear, efficient pathways to citizenship, policies that keep families together, protect human rights, and strengthen communities.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports protecting reproductive rights and safeguarding access to reproductive care as part of defending personal freedoms and healthcare as a human right. Advocates protecting reproductive rights in his campaign platform.
Climate & Energy
Supports investment in renewable and clean energy, protection of public lands and wilderness, and policies to curb climate change while promoting sustainable local industries and diversified energy development.
Polls
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$418.5K
$313.8K
$209.2K
$104.6K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$418.5K
$54.6K
$363.9K
$21.4K
Source: FEC
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