Rating Group: AFL-CIO - Montana

2019 Postions

Issues: Labor Unions

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State Office Name Party Rating
MT Budget Director Ryan Osmundson 50%
MT Commissioner - 1 Zach Brown 80%
MT Commissioner - 2 Wylie Galt Republican 50%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 4 Jennifer Fielder Republican 50%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 3 Jeff Welborn Republican 75%
MT State House - 86 David Bedey Republican 40%
MT State House - 21 Ed Buttrey Republican 70%
MT State House - 81 Mary Caferro Democratic 80%
MT State House - 83 Jill Cohenour Democratic 75%
MT State House - 84 Julie Darling Republican 85%
MT State House - 1 Neil Duram Republican 40%
MT State House - 24 Steve Fitzpatrick Republican 88%
MT State House - 18 Llew Jones Republican 70%
MT State House - 92 Connie Keogh Democratic 80%
MT State House - 94 Marilyn Marler Democratic 90%
MT State House - 52 Bill Mercer Republican 50%
MT State House - 16 Tyson Running Wolf Democratic 88%
MT State House - 31 Frank Smith Democratic 88%
MT State House - 93 Katie Sullivan Democratic 85%
MT State Senate - 38 Becky Beard Republican 50%
MT State Senate - 18 Ken Bogner Republican 50%
MT State Senate - 1 Mike Cuffe Republican 75%
MT State Senate - 49 Willis Curdy Democratic 90%
MT State Senate - 42 Mary Ann Dunwell Democratic 90%
MT State Senate - 41 Janet Ellis Democratic 75%
MT State Senate - 43 Jason Ellsworth Republican 63%
MT State Senate - 29 John Esp Republican 38%
MT State Senate - 2 David Fern Democratic 100%
MT State Senate - 31 Pat Flowers Democratic 88%
MT State Senate - 4 John Fuller Republican 40%
MT State Senate - 39 Wylie Galt Republican 50%
MT State Senate - 9 Bruce Gillespie Republican 88%
MT State Senate - 3 Carl Glimm Republican 40%
MT State Senate - 37 Derek Harvey Democratic 100%
MT State Senate - 32 Denise Hayman Democratic 80%
MT State Senate - 7 Greg Hertz Republican 50%
MT State Senate - 13 Joshua Kassmier Republican 40%
MT State Senate - 23 Emma Kerr-Carpenter Democratic 90%
MT State Senate - 25 Dennis Lenz Republican 40%
MT State Senate - 45 Denley Loge Republican 70%
MT State Senate - 28 Forrest Mandeville Republican 40%
MT State Senate - 44 Theresa Manzella Republican 50%
MT State Senate - 12 Wendy McKamey Republican 60%
MT State Senate - 50 Shane Morigeau Democratic 90%
MT State Senate - 6 Mark Noland Republican 30%
MT State Senate - 48 Andrea Olsen Democratic 90%
MT State Senate - 33 Christopher Pope Democratic 90%
MT State Senate - 5 Matt Regier Republican 30%
MT State Senate - 27 Vince Ricci Republican 60%
MT State Senate - 14 Russel Tempel Republican 75%
MT State Senate - 19 Barry Usher Republican 60%
MT State Senate - 20 Sue Vinton Republican 40%
MT State Senate - 8 Susan Webber Democratic 75%
MT State Senate - 16 Jonathan Windy Boy Democratic 100%
MT State Senate - 22 Daniel Zolnikov Republican 50%
Kim Abbott 90%
Fred Anderson 70%
Duane Ankney 80%
Jacob Bachmeier 100%
Jade Bahr 80%
Nancy Ballance 67%
Dick Barrett 75%
Dan Bartel 38%
Bryce Bennett 75%
Seth Berglee 40%
Barbara Bessette 90%
Laurie Bishop 90%
Mark Blasdel 50%
Carlie Boland 75%
Bob Brown 30%
Dee Brown 63%
Tom Burnett 30%
Geraldine Custer 70%
Greg DeVries 30%
Alan Doane 50%
Kimberly Dudik 90%
David Dunn 50%
Robert Farris-Olsen 90%
Ross Fitzgerald 70%
Frank Fleming 60%
Moffie Funk 100%
Rodney Garcia 50%
Frank Garner 60%
Terry Gauthier 93%
Sharon Greef 70%
Jen Gross 86%
Bruce Grubbs 60%
Steven Gunderson 60%
Jim Hamilton 70%
Bradley Maxon Hamlett 100%
Steve Hinebauch 33%
Kenneth Holmlund 70%
Mike Hopkins 70%
Brian Hoven 50%
David Howard 57%
Tom Jacobson 75%
Jessica Karjala 70%
Douglas Kary 50%
Jim Keane 95%
Bob Keenan 25%
State Office Name Party Rating
MT Budget Director Ryan Osmundson 50%
MT Commissioner - 1 Zach Brown 80%
MT Commissioner - 2 Wylie Galt R 50%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 4 Jennifer Fielder R 50%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 3 Jeff Welborn R 75%
MT State House - 86 David Bedey R 40%
MT State House - 21 Ed Buttrey R 70%
MT State House - 81 Mary Caferro D 80%
MT State House - 83 Jill Cohenour D 75%
MT State House - 84 Julie Darling R 85%
MT State House - 1 Neil Duram R 40%
MT State House - 24 Steve Fitzpatrick R 88%
MT State House - 18 Llew Jones R 70%
MT State House - 92 Connie Keogh D 80%
MT State House - 94 Marilyn Marler D 90%
MT State House - 52 Bill Mercer R 50%
MT State House - 16 Tyson Running Wolf D 88%
MT State House - 31 Frank Smith D 88%
MT State House - 93 Katie Sullivan D 85%
MT State Senate - 38 Becky Beard R 50%
MT State Senate - 18 Ken Bogner R 50%
MT State Senate - 1 Mike Cuffe R 75%
MT State Senate - 49 Willis Curdy D 90%
MT State Senate - 42 Mary Ann Dunwell D 90%
MT State Senate - 41 Janet Ellis D 75%
MT State Senate - 43 Jason Ellsworth R 63%
MT State Senate - 29 John Esp R 38%
MT State Senate - 2 David Fern D 100%
MT State Senate - 31 Pat Flowers D 88%
MT State Senate - 4 John Fuller R 40%
MT State Senate - 39 Wylie Galt R 50%
MT State Senate - 9 Bruce Gillespie R 88%
MT State Senate - 3 Carl Glimm R 40%
MT State Senate - 37 Derek Harvey D 100%
MT State Senate - 32 Denise Hayman D 80%
MT State Senate - 7 Greg Hertz R 50%
MT State Senate - 13 Joshua Kassmier R 40%
MT State Senate - 23 Emma Kerr-Carpenter D 90%
MT State Senate - 25 Dennis Lenz R 40%
MT State Senate - 45 Denley Loge R 70%
MT State Senate - 28 Forrest Mandeville R 40%
MT State Senate - 44 Theresa Manzella R 50%
MT State Senate - 12 Wendy McKamey R 60%
MT State Senate - 50 Shane Morigeau D 90%
MT State Senate - 6 Mark Noland R 30%
MT State Senate - 48 Andrea Olsen D 90%
MT State Senate - 33 Christopher Pope D 90%
MT State Senate - 5 Matt Regier R 30%
MT State Senate - 27 Vince Ricci R 60%
MT State Senate - 14 Russel Tempel R 75%
MT State Senate - 19 Barry Usher R 60%
MT State Senate - 20 Sue Vinton R 40%
MT State Senate - 8 Susan Webber D 75%
MT State Senate - 16 Jonathan Windy Boy D 100%
MT State Senate - 22 Daniel Zolnikov R 50%
Kim Abbott 90%
Fred Anderson 70%
Duane Ankney 80%
Jacob Bachmeier 100%
Jade Bahr 80%
Nancy Ballance 67%
Dick Barrett 75%
Dan Bartel 38%
Bryce Bennett 75%
Seth Berglee 40%
Barbara Bessette 90%
Laurie Bishop 90%
Mark Blasdel 50%
Carlie Boland 75%
Bob Brown 30%
Dee Brown 63%
Tom Burnett 30%
Geraldine Custer 70%
Greg DeVries 30%
Alan Doane 50%
Kimberly Dudik 90%
David Dunn 50%
Robert Farris-Olsen 90%
Ross Fitzgerald 70%
Frank Fleming 60%
Moffie Funk 100%
Rodney Garcia 50%
Frank Garner 60%
Terry Gauthier 93%
Sharon Greef 70%
Jen Gross 86%
Bruce Grubbs 60%
Steven Gunderson 60%
Jim Hamilton 70%
Bradley Maxon Hamlett 100%
Steve Hinebauch 33%
Kenneth Holmlund 70%
Mike Hopkins 70%
Brian Hoven 50%
David Howard 57%
Tom Jacobson 75%
Jessica Karjala 70%
Douglas Kary 50%
Jim Keane 95%
Bob Keenan 25%
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