What did Donald Trump claim about elections on 14 Oct 2026? "Montana, because we wanna make sure we win. I won, you…"
Donald Trump, President of the United States ·
Montana, because we wanna make sure we win. I won, you know, it was one of my best states. I won by 45 points.
He won Montana by about 20 points, not 45. In 2024 he took 58.4 percent of the vote to Kamala Harris's 38.5 percent.
In Montana's 2024 general election for president, Donald J. Trump received 352,079 votes and Kamala D. Harris 231,906, out of 602,963 cast for president: 58.4 percent to 38.5 percent, a margin of about 19.9 points (Montana Secretary of State, 2024 Statewide General Election Canvass).
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- Remarks to reporters before an Air Force One departure for a midterm rally in Kalispell, Montana.
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