Montana State House District 14

Current seat holder: Paul Fielder (R).

Paul Fielder

Paul Fielder (Republican) is the incumbent member of the Montana House of Representatives representing District 14 (Sanders County), running for re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election. Official legislative biography notes: Born in Mount Kisco, New York; moved to Montana in 2007; A.A.S in agriculture, State University of New York at Cobleskill; B.S. and M.S. in fish and wildlife biology, Murray State University, Kentucky; retired wildlife biologist; National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses executive board; served in House since 2021; spouse’s name is Jennifer; one son, one daughter; five grandchildren.

“I have served on the Environmental Quality Council as chairman. That is where my expertise is,.” (vp-mi.com)
“I have a lot of experience on interim committees. I know the people in the Legislature, who is good, who is bad, and who you can trust.” (vp-mi.com)
“I have been accused of staying in my office. Most people don't realize that I come on duty at 4 o'clock in the morning. There was no coverage in this county between basically 3 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. I come in early and patrol.” (vp-mi.com)

Colleen Hinds

Colleen Hinds (Democratic) is a candidate for the Montana House of Representatives in District 14 (Sanders County) in the November 3, 2026 general election. Colleen Hinds qualified with the Montana Secretary of State to appear on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot for House District 14.

“Education is one of my big things. Education for our youth to stay in the county. I would like to see that train come through. That will be public transportation and that would be a lot of jobs,.” (vp-mi.com)