Seth Bodnar

Independent

Seth Bodnar is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Montana and previously served as president of the University of Montana. His background combines higher education leadership, military service, and business experience, and he entered the race as a late-filed general-election candidate. Ballotpedia lists him as the current general-election candidate, making him the main independent option in the race.

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Background

Career History

President 2018 – 2025

University of Montana

Led the University of Montana before entering the Senate race.

Business executive

Private sector

Worked in business before his university presidency.

Army officer

U.S. Army

Served as an Army officer and veteran.

Education

United States Military Academy at West Point Bachelor of Science (2001)

Stanford University Master of Business Administration in Business (2009)

Stanford University Master of Arts in Education (2009)

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