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BUSSE, RYAN

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FEC candidate id
H6MT01145
Internal id
c2459d57-3c1c-4fd0-a986-6daedc372f01
Status
open seat

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MT-01. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation564,861
PeopleMedian age40
IncomeMedian household income$73,598
IncomePer-capita income$43,045
IncomeIn poverty11.4%
IncomeUnemployed3.4%
IncomeGini inequality index0.475
RaceWhite alone86.4%
RaceBlack alone0.3%
RaceAsian alone1.0%
RaceHispanic or Latino4.4%
RaceTwo or more races6.9%
OriginForeign-born2.8%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home95.6%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home1.7%
EducationHigh school or higher64.0%
EducationBachelor's or higher38.8%
EducationAdvanced degree14.1%
HouseholdFamily households59.2%
HouseholdAvg household size2.36
HouseholdNever married (15+)32.0%
HousingMedian home value$466,200
HousingMedian gross rent$1,174
HousingSingle-family detached67.7%
HousingBuilt before 19403.6%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)2.0%
HousingVacant units13.9%
ServiceVeterans (18+)8.6%
HealthWith a disability13.9%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband90.2%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet6.8%
CommuteDrove alone69.8%
CommutePublic transit0.6%
CommuteWorked from home14.3%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

CycleRaisedSpentCash on handDebtsIndiv. contribs.
2026$530,043$161,898$368,145$0$518,643

Elections

Committees

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 20.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%
D (major party)+10.0%
open seat-5.0%

Baseline model (incumbency Γ— party Γ— office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

DateFrom committeeTypeAmount
2026-01-12LOBO PAC24K$5,000

Connected on the graph

Inbound (1)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2026-01-12LOBO PACcontributed_to$5,000pas2

Outbound (1)

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