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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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MT | State House - 83 | Kim Abbott | Democratic | 29% |
MT | State House - 20 | Fred Anderson | Republican | 100% |
Duane Ankney | 97% | |||
MT | State Senate - 15 | Dan Bartel | Republican | 94% |
MT | State Senate - 40 | Becky Beard | Republican | 93% |
MT | State House - 86 | David Bedey | Republican | 99% |
Bryce Bennett | 25% | |||
Seth Berglee | 94% | |||
MT | State House - 75 | Marta Bertoglio | Republican | 99% |
MT | State House - 85 | Michele Binkley | Republican | 80% |
MT | State House - 60 | Laurie Bishop | Democratic | 27% |
Mark Blasdel | 100% | |||
MT | State Senate - 19 | Ken Bogner | Republican | 91% |
Carlie Boland | 25% | |||
MT | State Senate - 45 | Ellie Boldman | Democratic | 40% |
MT | State House - 44 | Larry Brewster | Republican | 93% |
MT | State Senate - 7 | Bob Brown | Republican | 96% |
MT | State House - 63 | Alice Buckley | Democratic | 29% |
MT | State House - 21 | Ed Buttrey | Republican | 100% |
MT | State House - 82 | Mary Caferro | Democratic | 24% |
MT | State House - 69 | Jennifer Carlson | Republican | 94% |
MT | State House - 84 | Jill Cohenour | Democratic | 25% |
MT | State Senate - 1 | Mike Cuffe | Republican | 100% |
MT | State Senate - 49 | Willis Curdy | Democratic | 34% |
Geraldine Custer | 100% | |||
MT | State House - 70 | Julie Dooling | Republican | 99% |
MT | State Senate - 42 | Mary Ann Dunwell | Democratic | 24% |
MT | State House - 2 | Neil Duram | Republican | 97% |
MT | State Senate - 41 | Janet Ellis | Democratic | 38% |
MT | State Senate - 43 | Jason Ellsworth | Republican | 100% |
MT | State Senate - 30 | John Esp | Republican | 92% |
Robert Farris-Olsen | 22% | |||
MT | State House - 5 | David Fern | Democratic | 39% |
MT | State House - 13 | Paul Fielder | Republican | 92% |
MT | State House - 17 | Ross Fitzgerald | Republican | 97% |
MT | State Senate - 10 | Steve Fitzpatrick | Republican | 100% |
Frank Fleming | 97% | |||
MT | State Senate - 32 | Pat Flowers | Democratic | 33% |
MT | State Senate - 16 | Mike Fox | Democratic | 31% |
MT | State House - 94 | Tom France | Democratic | 22% |
MT | State House - 78 | Gregory Frazer | Republican | 97% |
MT | State Senate - 26 | Chris Friedel | Republican | 99% |
MT | State Senate - 4 | John Fuller | Republican | 97% |
Moffie Funk | 28% | |||
MT | State House - 24 | Steven Galloway | Republican | 98% |
Wylie Galt | 98% | |||
Frank Garner | 99% | |||
Terry Gauthier | 100% | |||
MT | State Senate - 9 | Bruce Gillespie | Republican | 98% |
MT | State House - 64 | Jane Gillette | Republican | 94% |
MT | State House - 25 | Steve Gist | Republican | 95% |
MT | State Senate - 2 | Carl Glimm | Republican | 91% |
Sharon Greef | 88% | |||
MT | State Senate - 25 | Jen Gross | Democratic | 20% |
MT | State House - 1 | Steven Gunderson | Republican | 91% |
MT | State House - 61 | Jim Hamilton | Democratic | 25% |
MT | State House - 74 | Derek Harvey | Democratic | 31% |
MT | State House - 76 | Donavon Hawk | Democratic | 30% |
MT | State Senate - 33 | Denise Hayman | Democratic | 24% |
MT | State Senate - 6 | Greg Hertz | Republican | 100% |
Ed Hill | 82% | |||
MT | State Senate - 18 | Steve Hinebauch | Republican | 94% |
MT | State House - 68 | Caleb Hinkle | Republican | 85% |
MT | State House - 67 | Jedediah Hinkle | Republican | 88% |
Kenneth Holmlund | 99% | |||
MT | State House - 92 | Mike Hopkins | Republican | 100% |
Brian Hoven | 100% | |||
David Howard | 94% | |||
Tom Jacobson | 53% | |||
MT | State House - 18 | Llewelyn Jones | Republican | 100% |
Jessica Karjala | 36% | |||
Douglas Kary | 97% | |||
MT | State House - 27 | Joshua Kassmier | Republican | 98% |
Jim Keane | 35% | |||
MT | State House - 10 | Bob Keenan | Republican | 85% |
MT | State Senate - 24 | Katharin Kelker | Democratic | 28% |
MT | State House - 91 | Connie Keogh | Democratic | 27% |
MT | State House - 23 | Scot Kerns | Republican | 96% |
MT | State House - 49 | Emma Kerr-Carpenter | Democratic | 30% |
MT | State House - 33 | Casey Knudsen | Republican | 98% |
MT | State House - 34 | Rhonda Knudsen | Republican | 93% |
MT | State House - 65 | Kelly Kortum | Democratic | 21% |
MT | State Senate - 17 | Mike Lang | Republican | 98% |
MT | State Senate - 27 | Dennis Lenz | Republican | 96% |
MT | State House - 35 | Brandon Ler | Republican | 98% |
MT | State House - 14 | Denley Loge | Republican | 98% |
MT | State Senate - 37 | Ryan Lynch | Democratic | 51% |
MT | State House - 59 | Marty Malone | Republican | 96% |
MT | State Senate - 44 | Theresa Manzella | Republican | 95% |
MT | State House - 90 | Marilyn Marler | Democratic | 26% |
MT | State House - 87 | Ron Marshall | Republican | 91% |
MT | State Senate - 38 | Edith McClafferty | Democratic | 26% |
MT | State Senate - 23 | Tom McGillvray | Republican | 93% |
MT | State Senate - 12 | Wendy McKamey | Republican | 100% |
Mary McNally | 36% | |||
MT | State House - 46 | Bill Mercer | Republican | 97% |
MT | State House - 3 | Braxton Mitchell | Republican | 94% |
MT | State Senate - 28 | Brad Molnar | Republican | 57% |
MT | State House - 54 | Terry Moore | Republican | 90% |
MT | State Senate - 48 | Shane Morigeau | Democratic | 34% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
MT | State House - 83 | Kim Abbott | D | 29% |
MT | State House - 20 | Fred Anderson | R | 100% |
Duane Ankney | 97% | |||
MT | State Senate - 15 | Dan Bartel | R | 94% |
MT | State Senate - 40 | Becky Beard | R | 93% |
MT | State House - 86 | David Bedey | R | 99% |
Bryce Bennett | 25% | |||
Seth Berglee | 94% | |||
MT | State House - 75 | Marta Bertoglio | R | 99% |
MT | State House - 85 | Michele Binkley | R | 80% |
MT | State House - 60 | Laurie Bishop | D | 27% |
Mark Blasdel | 100% | |||
MT | State Senate - 19 | Ken Bogner | R | 91% |
Carlie Boland | 25% | |||
MT | State Senate - 45 | Ellie Boldman | D | 40% |
MT | State House - 44 | Larry Brewster | R | 93% |
MT | State Senate - 7 | Bob Brown | R | 96% |
MT | State House - 63 | Alice Buckley | D | 29% |
MT | State House - 21 | Ed Buttrey | R | 100% |
MT | State House - 82 | Mary Caferro | D | 24% |
MT | State House - 69 | Jennifer Carlson | R | 94% |
MT | State House - 84 | Jill Cohenour | D | 25% |
MT | State Senate - 1 | Mike Cuffe | R | 100% |
MT | State Senate - 49 | Willis Curdy | D | 34% |
Geraldine Custer | 100% | |||
MT | State House - 70 | Julie Dooling | R | 99% |
MT | State Senate - 42 | Mary Ann Dunwell | D | 24% |
MT | State House - 2 | Neil Duram | R | 97% |
MT | State Senate - 41 | Janet Ellis | D | 38% |
MT | State Senate - 43 | Jason Ellsworth | R | 100% |
MT | State Senate - 30 | John Esp | R | 92% |
Robert Farris-Olsen | 22% | |||
MT | State House - 5 | David Fern | D | 39% |
MT | State House - 13 | Paul Fielder | R | 92% |
MT | State House - 17 | Ross Fitzgerald | R | 97% |
MT | State Senate - 10 | Steve Fitzpatrick | R | 100% |
Frank Fleming | 97% | |||
MT | State Senate - 32 | Pat Flowers | D | 33% |
MT | State Senate - 16 | Mike Fox | D | 31% |
MT | State House - 94 | Tom France | D | 22% |
MT | State House - 78 | Gregory Frazer | R | 97% |
MT | State Senate - 26 | Chris Friedel | R | 99% |
MT | State Senate - 4 | John Fuller | R | 97% |
Moffie Funk | 28% | |||
MT | State House - 24 | Steven Galloway | R | 98% |
Wylie Galt | 98% | |||
Frank Garner | 99% | |||
Terry Gauthier | 100% | |||
MT | State Senate - 9 | Bruce Gillespie | R | 98% |
MT | State House - 64 | Jane Gillette | R | 94% |
MT | State House - 25 | Steve Gist | R | 95% |
MT | State Senate - 2 | Carl Glimm | R | 91% |
Sharon Greef | 88% | |||
MT | State Senate - 25 | Jen Gross | D | 20% |
MT | State House - 1 | Steven Gunderson | R | 91% |
MT | State House - 61 | Jim Hamilton | D | 25% |
MT | State House - 74 | Derek Harvey | D | 31% |
MT | State House - 76 | Donavon Hawk | D | 30% |
MT | State Senate - 33 | Denise Hayman | D | 24% |
MT | State Senate - 6 | Greg Hertz | R | 100% |
Ed Hill | 82% | |||
MT | State Senate - 18 | Steve Hinebauch | R | 94% |
MT | State House - 68 | Caleb Hinkle | R | 85% |
MT | State House - 67 | Jedediah Hinkle | R | 88% |
Kenneth Holmlund | 99% | |||
MT | State House - 92 | Mike Hopkins | R | 100% |
Brian Hoven | 100% | |||
David Howard | 94% | |||
Tom Jacobson | 53% | |||
MT | State House - 18 | Llewelyn Jones | R | 100% |
Jessica Karjala | 36% | |||
Douglas Kary | 97% | |||
MT | State House - 27 | Joshua Kassmier | R | 98% |
Jim Keane | 35% | |||
MT | State House - 10 | Bob Keenan | R | 85% |
MT | State Senate - 24 | Katharin Kelker | D | 28% |
MT | State House - 91 | Connie Keogh | D | 27% |
MT | State House - 23 | Scot Kerns | R | 96% |
MT | State House - 49 | Emma Kerr-Carpenter | D | 30% |
MT | State House - 33 | Casey Knudsen | R | 98% |
MT | State House - 34 | Rhonda Knudsen | R | 93% |
MT | State House - 65 | Kelly Kortum | D | 21% |
MT | State Senate - 17 | Mike Lang | R | 98% |
MT | State Senate - 27 | Dennis Lenz | R | 96% |
MT | State House - 35 | Brandon Ler | R | 98% |
MT | State House - 14 | Denley Loge | R | 98% |
MT | State Senate - 37 | Ryan Lynch | D | 51% |
MT | State House - 59 | Marty Malone | R | 96% |
MT | State Senate - 44 | Theresa Manzella | R | 95% |
MT | State House - 90 | Marilyn Marler | D | 26% |
MT | State House - 87 | Ron Marshall | R | 91% |
MT | State Senate - 38 | Edith McClafferty | D | 26% |
MT | State Senate - 23 | Tom McGillvray | R | 93% |
MT | State Senate - 12 | Wendy McKamey | R | 100% |
Mary McNally | 36% | |||
MT | State House - 46 | Bill Mercer | R | 97% |
MT | State House - 3 | Braxton Mitchell | R | 94% |
MT | State Senate - 28 | Brad Molnar | R | 57% |
MT | State House - 54 | Terry Moore | R | 90% |
MT | State Senate - 48 | Shane Morigeau | D | 34% |