Republican for State Auditor
(Lost in June primary)
Tuxbury, of Missoula, announced his candidacy Feb. 17 with an announcement touting his experience in the insurance industry.
Race overview: 2020 State Auditor
Key coverage in the race for State Auditor
Race profile: Watching the insurers
Republican Troy Downing and Democrat Shane Morigeau bid to succeed Matt Rosendale in the race for the important but often overlooked office of State Auditor.
Montana Lowdown: Shane Morigeau
State Rep. Shane Morigeau interviewed by MTFP Editor-In-Chief John Adams before the June 2020 primary
Fundraising and campaign spending
As a state candidate, Tuxbury files campaign finance reports with the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices. See the COPP Campaign Electronic Reporting System for official records. Data shown here is current through 05/14/2020.
$63,645
Total raised
$59,270
Total spending
$48,235
Itemized individual contributions
$0
From committees
$15,000
Self-financing
$410
Unitemized
Note: Self-financing includes candidate contributions and campaign loans. Prior to Jan. 17, 2019, these figures underreported fundraising for state candidates by omitting unitemized contributions. Unitemized contribution totals, which include small-dollar donations, are calculated here by subtracting itemized cash contributions from reported fundraising totals.
Contributions by zip code: Scott Tuxbury (R)
71.4%
Portion of itemized fundraising from Montana donors
264
Itemized individual contributions
67
Number at $360 contribution limit
Note: Individual donors are limited to giving $710 per election to gubernatorial candidates and $360 per election to candidates for other statewide offices, with the primary and general contests counted as separate elections.
Media coverage
Stories tracked in our database of 2020 election coverage.
On the issues
Due to time constraints, MTFP didn't conduct a candidate questionnaire for this race before the June primary.
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