ScopeFederal FEC · 2026 · Spend-counted

R. TESTER · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

R. Tester

FEC name:: TESTER, R. JON
FEC ID:: S6MT00162
Party:: DEM
Office:: S
District:: MT-00

2026 Montana Senate 2026-S-MT-00 · Incumbent

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R. TESTER · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

R. Tester

FEC name:: TESTER, R. JON
FEC ID:: S6MT00162
Party:: DEM
Office:: S
District:: MT-00

2026 Montana Senate 2026-S-MT-00 · Incumbent

Election year

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WHO THEY PAID FOR THE WORK

Campaign services

Roster answer: Campaign Roster

R. Tester paid BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS for compliance, STATES MADE LLC for printing, and US POSTAL SERVICE for direct mail.

No loaded TV / media or polling payments in this cycle yet. Open 2024

Spend: $201,942; 2026
Campaign-service spend: $88,305; mail, media, polling, and related work
Recipients: 36; this cycle

Recipient: VERIZON WIRELESS

Direct mailUS POSTAL SERVICE$4221 payee ComplianceBLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS$77,5621 payee PrintingSTATES MADE LLC$4581 payee

Show 6 categories without loaded payments

TV / mediaNo loaded payments—Campaign service Digital adsNo loaded payments—Platform PollingNo loaded payments—Campaign service Texting / phonesNo loaded payments—Campaign service FundraisingNo loaded payments—Platform Strategy

More campaign work (1)

LegalELIAS LAW GROUP · $9,862

Operations and overhead (travel, payroll, processors, office) total $113,638 and stay out of this roster.

Shared national-party recipients

Purpose labels come from the reported payment line. Vendor type is a separate identity label.

WHEN THE MONEY MOVED

283 payments

Monthly spend by purpose

2025-01-02 → 2026-06-24 · peak Mar 2025

2025

2026

Compliance/accountingSoftware/platformsTaxesLegal servicesTravelRemaining categories

Select a month to filter the source-payment ledger. Total shown: $201,942.

Accessible monthly values

Month	Spend	Payments
Jan 2025	$13,950	35
Feb 2025	$35,881	22
Mar 2025	$43,527	47
Apr 2025	$12,989	5
May 2025	$1,678	24
Jun 2025	$19,268	20
Jul 2025	$4,926	6
Aug 2025	$4,877	25
Sep 2025	$5,148	22
Oct 2025	$6,726	6
Nov 2025	$441	6
Dec 2025	$2,768	3
Jan 2026	$3,622	4
Feb 2026	$2,796	4
Mar 2026	$3,670	21
Apr 2026	$26,780	11
May 2026	$3,296	10
Jun 2026	$9,599	12
Jul 2026	$0	0
Aug 2026	$0	0
Sep 2026	$0	0
Oct 2026	$0	0
Nov 2026	$0	0
Dec 2026	$0	0

Monthly totals use current, spend-counted disbursements in the selected FEC cycle, grouped by source transaction date and conservative purpose category. Loaded subset limits apply.

PAYMENTS

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Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-06-16	BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS	COMPLIANCE CONSULTING	Compliance/accounting	$2,500
2025-02-21	STATES MADE LLC	PRINTING	Printing	$458
2026-03-17	US POSTAL SERVICE	POSTAGE/SHIPPING	Direct mail	$196
2026-05-15	BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS	COMPLIANCE CONSULTING	Compliance/accounting	$2,500
2026-04-24

CAMPAIGN SERVICE RECIPIENTS

VERIZON WIRELESS

BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS

Compliance/accounting firm · 18 tx

$77,562

70%

ELIAS LAW GROUP

Legal services provider · 3 tx

$9,862

MONTANA STATE FUND

Unclassified recipient · 2 tx

$7,616

US SENATE RESTAURANTS

Unclassified recipient · 3 tx

$5,156

Totals use current, spend-counted FEC disbursements for the selected cycle.

R. TESTER · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

R. Tester

FEC name:: TESTER, R. JON
FEC ID:: S6MT00162
Party:: DEM
Office:: S
District:: MT-00

2026 Montana Senate 2026-S-MT-00 · Incumbent

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R. TESTER · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

R. Tester

FEC name:: TESTER, R. JON
FEC ID:: S6MT00162
Party:: DEM
Office:: S
District:: MT-00

2026 Montana Senate 2026-S-MT-00 · Incumbent

Election year

Historical cycles are visible but locked on the free plan. The latest loaded cycle remains available; Premium unlocks prior cycles and all loaded years.

WHO THEY PAID FOR THE WORK

Campaign services

Roster answer: Campaign Roster

R. Tester paid BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS for compliance, STATES MADE LLC for printing, and US POSTAL SERVICE for direct mail.

No loaded TV / media or polling payments in this cycle yet. Open 2024

Spend: $201,942; 2026
Campaign-service spend: $88,305; mail, media, polling, and related work
Recipients: 36; this cycle

Recipient: VERIZON WIRELESS

Direct mailUS POSTAL SERVICE$4221 payee ComplianceBLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS$77,5621 payee PrintingSTATES MADE LLC$4581 payee

Show 6 categories without loaded payments

More campaign work (1)

LegalELIAS LAW GROUP · $9,862

Operations and overhead (travel, payroll, processors, office) total $113,638 and stay out of this roster.

Shared national-party recipients

Purpose labels come from the reported payment line. Vendor type is a separate identity label.

WHEN THE MONEY MOVED

283 payments

Monthly spend by purpose

2025-01-02 → 2026-06-24 · peak Mar 2025

2025

2026

Compliance/accountingSoftware/platformsTaxesLegal servicesTravelRemaining categories

Select a month to filter the source-payment ledger. Total shown: $201,942.

Accessible monthly values

Month	Spend	Payments
Jan 2025	$13,950	35
Feb 2025	$35,881	22
Mar 2025	$43,527	47
Apr 2025	$12,989	5
May 2025	$1,678	24
Jun 2025	$19,268	20
Jul 2025	$4,926	6
Aug 2025	$4,877	25
Sep 2025	$5,148	22
Oct 2025	$6,726	6
Nov 2025	$441	6
Dec 2025	$2,768	3
Jan 2026	$3,622	4
Feb 2026	$2,796	4
Mar 2026	$3,670	21
Apr 2026	$26,780	11
May 2026	$3,296	10
Jun 2026	$9,599	12
Jul 2026	$0	0
Aug 2026	$0	0
Sep 2026	$0	0
Oct 2026	$0	0
Nov 2026	$0	0
Dec 2026	$0	0

Monthly totals use current, spend-counted disbursements in the selected FEC cycle, grouped by source transaction date and conservative purpose category. Loaded subset limits apply.

PAYMENTS

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Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-06-16	BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS	COMPLIANCE CONSULTING	Compliance/accounting	$2,500
2025-02-21	STATES MADE LLC	PRINTING	Printing	$458
2026-03-17	US POSTAL SERVICE	POSTAGE/SHIPPING	Direct mail	$196
2026-05-15	BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS	COMPLIANCE CONSULTING	Compliance/accounting	$2,500
2026-04-24

CAMPAIGN SERVICE RECIPIENTS

VERIZON WIRELESS

BLUE SUMMIT SOLUTIONS

Compliance/accounting firm · 18 tx

$77,562

70%

ELIAS LAW GROUP

Legal services provider · 3 tx

$9,862

MONTANA STATE FUND

Unclassified recipient · 2 tx

$7,616

US SENATE RESTAURANTS

Unclassified recipient · 3 tx

$5,156

Totals use current, spend-counted FEC disbursements for the selected cycle.

RECENT PAYMENTS

Showing up to 8 of 18

Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-06-24	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124
2026-05-26	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124
2026-04-24	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124
2026-03-24	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$264
2026-02-24	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124
2026-01-26	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124
2025-12-24	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124
2025-11-24	VERIZON WIRELESS	CELL PHONE	Unclear / other	$124

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TRANSACTION EVIDENCE AND SOURCE DETAILS

VERIZON WIRELESS