TRUTH IN FOCUS · ELECTION DATA DESK · NOVEMBER 3, 2026Montana Tribal Communities
Montana Tribal Communities
Absentee Ballot Tracker
A transparent look at absentee-ballot figures reported for seven reservation areas. Select an area on our map to explore the numbers. The map and calculations are created by Truth in Focus.
Ballots sent · reported23,598
Ballots voted · reported13,512
Voted / sent · calculated57.26%
Explore the seven tribal areas
| Reservation area | Sent | Voted | Calculated turnout* | Rejected† | Undeliverable† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Blackfeet | 3,058 | 1,438 | 47.02% | 0.35% | 1.01% |
| 2 Crow | 2,431 | 1,118 | 45.99% | 0.35% | 5.10% |
| 3 CSKT | 13,771 | 8,967 | 65.12% | 0.47% | 2.37% |
| 4 Fort Belknap | 832 | 460 | 55.29% | 0.37% | 1.65% |
| 5 Fort Peck | 2,506 | 1,211 | 48.32% | 0.26% | 1.65% |
| 6 Northern Cheyenne | 623 | 240 | 38.52% | 0.26% | 2.22% |
| 7 Rocky Boy’s | 377 | 78 | 20.69% | 0.00% | 3.16% |
Source and accuracy: Figures transcribed from a Western Native Voice graphic circulated on Election Day, November 3, 2026, shared with Truth in Focus. The seven displayed rows total 23,598 sent and 13,512 voted, while its headline displays 23,597 and 13,511. Its stated overall 57.9% also differs from the calculated 57.26%. Truth in Focus has not independently verified the underlying records. These are neither certified election results nor Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council election figures.
* Calculated turnout is reported voted divided by reported ballots sent, not overall eligible-voter turnout. † Rejected and undeliverable percentages are reproduced as shown in the source graphic; denominators have not been independently confirmed. Map markers are approximate, not voting precinct boundaries. Update status: manual snapshot, November 3, 2026; no live results connection. Future changes will be dated and source-verified.
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