17 Facts About Troy Downing

Troy Bryan Downing was born on March 4,1967 and is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the US House of Representatives for since 2025.

In 2020, Troy Downing ran for State Auditor of Montana to succeed Rosendale, who was running for the House of Representatives.

Troy Downing won the Republican nomination, defeating 2 other candidates, and defeated Democrat Shane Morigeau in the general election.

In 2024, instead of running for a second term, Troy Downing instead ran for the House of Representatives, to succeed Rosendale, who retired after 2 terms.

Troy Downing won the Republican nomination and defeated former state house speaker John Driscoll.

Troy Downing studied applied mathematics and computer science at New York University.

Troy Downing was a research scientist and educator at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University.

Troy Downing later founded a nationwide commercial insurance company and a real estate firm.

Troy Downing is the founder and former CEO of AC Self Storage Solutions, a self-storage and real estate investment firm based in Carlsbad, California.

Troy Downing is the co-owner of Wildrye Distilling in Bozeman, Montana, which manufactured thousands of gallons of hand sanitizer during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in Montana.

Troy Downing was a candidate in the 2018 United States Senate election in Montana, placing third in the Republican primary.

Troy Downing was sworn in as state auditor on January 4,2021.

Troy Downing won the general election on November 5,2024, defeating Democratic nominee John Driscoll.

Troy Downing was sworn in to the 119th United States Congress on January 3,2025.

Troy Downing is a volunteer for the Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation.

Troy Downing built a vacation home in Big Sky, Montana, in 2000 and moved there full-time in 2009.

Troy Downing ultimately pled guilty to two misdemeanor charges, being ordered to pay a $2,110 fine and any court fees.