Kelli S. Sather

About this race

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

2 candidates ran for Missoula County Justice of the Peace Department 2 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Kelli S. Sather

Attorney in private practice; substitute judge, Missoula Municipal Court. Has practiced as a courtroom attorney in Montana for 25 years, 18 of them with the Office of the Public Defender, handling dependency and neglect, involuntary commitment, conservatorship and appellate cases. Her current practice represents parents, juveniles and domestic violence survivors.

What they say they'll focus on:

• A lawyer-trained justice of the peace
• Review the ROAD Court for possible changes
• Alternatives to jail for nonviolent misdemeanors before a guilty finding
• Start a traffic court to help people restore licenses

Summarized in our words from source 1, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Kelli S. Sather only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Kelli S. Sather yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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What does the Missoula County Justice of the Peace Department 2 seat do?

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

Who is Kelli S. Sather running against?

Landee N. Holloway, for Missoula County Justice of the Peace Department 2.

Should I vote for Kelli S. Sather?

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