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Aaron Leas

Republican · MT

Aaron Leas is a Republican candidate for State Representative in State House District 83 (2024) in 2026.

Where Aaron Leas stands, based on their records

Supports

Election Integrity (3 records)

Opposes

Civil Rights (1 record)

Campaign Finance Information — State Representative

Campaign Finance Information · State Representative · November 3, 2026

Data last updated August 29, 2026

Raised
$1,700
Spent
$734
Cash on hand
$1,496

Totals are summed from itemized Montana CERS filings; where consecutive reports exist they are verified against the official cash-balance chain, which also supplies derived unitemized small-donor amounts. Occupation breakdowns come from the state's export file, which can omit small or amended contributions.

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • Home Maker$200
Direct contributions by size
  • $100-$249$200

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices · 2026 cycle · cers-ext.mt.gov

Track record

Track record — Election Integrity

Election Integrity · 3 support

  • Filed a campaign-finance complaint against Montana Values Action Fund on 4 September 2025, five days before a Helena city primary. He said the group had not registered as a political committee or reported what it raised and spent. The Commissioner of Political Practices agreed on 16 October 2025, finding it reported a large spend only after voting had begun. The Commissioner sent the case to the Lewis and Clark County Attorney and ordered the group to correct its registration.

    September 4, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: politicalpractices.mt.gov · researched August 4, 2026

  • Filed a campaign-finance complaint against Helena school trustee Janet Armstrong on 12 April 2024. He said she had not filed candidate paperwork with the state and could not serve. The Commissioner of Political Practices found facts supporting violations but dismissed the complaint as frivolous on 3 July 2024. The Commissioner declined to send it to the county attorney.

    April 12, 2024Supports Election Integrity

    Source: web.archive.org · researched August 4, 2026

  • Filed a campaign-finance complaint against state Representative Kim Abbott on 1 December 2023. He said she failed to file required post-election campaign reports. Montana's Commissioner of Political Practices agreed and found three violations. The Commissioner sent the case to the Lewis and Clark County Attorney for possible prosecution. Abbott represented House District 83 at the time.

    December 1, 2023Supports Election Integrity

    Source: web.archive.org · researched August 4, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 oppose

  • Posted two messages on the social media site Gab on 13 and 14 July 2022. They targeted a children's drag story hour at a Helena bookstore. He called the event "pedophile garbage" and told other users to show up and shut it down. The Montana Human Rights Network reported the posts to local and county law enforcement.

    July 13, 2022Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: montanafreepress.org · researched August 4, 2026

Race Aaron Leas is in:

Profile last researched July 16, 2026.