Biography
Evan Schroedel is the Democratic candidate for the Montana House of Representatives, District 88, in the November 3, 2026 general election, challenging incumbent Republican Greg Overstreet. A railroad engineer, farmer and rancher, and Air Force veteran, he also ran for the seat in 2024.[1]
Evan Schroedel was born in Missoula, Montana, graduated from Simms High School and attended the University of Montana, according to Ballotpedia.[1] He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1979 to 1983, and his career experience includes working as a railroad engineer and in farming and ranching; Ballotpedia says he has been affiliated with the BLE.[1]
Schroedel was the Democratic nominee for Montana House of Representatives District 88 in 2024, when he lost the general election to Greg Overstreet, 70.0 percent to 30.0 percent.[1] He advanced unopposed from the June 2, 2026 Democratic primary and Ballotpedia lists an endorsement from the Montana Federation of Public Employees.[1] In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, he listed reducing property taxes on working Montanans, fighting for fair state income taxes and protecting public lands as his key messages, and named public education as a policy interest.[2]
- 1.Evan Schroedel · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Evan Schroedel - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Montana House District 88
Evan Schroedel is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 88 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.