MONTANA · 4 REPRESENTATIVES
MT REPS ARE16 YEARS OLDERTHAN MT RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
GEN_X
MILLENNIAL
57
VS
16_YRS
41
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2020
AVG_TERMS
2
AVG_TENURE
7_YRS
MONTANA
2 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)50%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)34%
STATE_ANALYTICS: MT
How the generational makeup of Montana's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
BOOMER
DELEGATION
50%
POPULATION
29%
GEN X
DELEGATION
25%
POPULATION
22%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
25%
POPULATION
32%
SILENT
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
5%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
12%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
01
Ryan
Zinke
Zinke
Elected: 2015
R
64
BOOMER
02
Troy
Downing
Downing
Elected: 2025
R
59
GEN X