Rating Group: National Federation of Independent Business - Montana

2019 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
Kim Abbott 33%
Fred Anderson 67%
Duane Ankney 67%
Jacob Bachmeier 60%
Jade Bahr 50%
Nancy Ballance 67%
Dick Barrett 33%
Bryce Bennett 50%
Seth Berglee 60%
Barbara Bessette 67%
Laurie Bishop 60%
Mark Blasdel 67%
Carlie Boland 50%
Dee Brown 50%
MT Commissioner - 1 Zach Brown 33%
Tom Burnett 33%
Geraldine Custer 67%
Greg DeVries 50%
Alan Doane 67%
Kimberly Dudik 67%
David Dunn 67%
Robert Farris-Olsen 17%
Ross Fitzgerald 67%
Frank Fleming 83%
Moffie Funk 50%
Frank Garner 67%
Terry Gauthier 67%
Sharon Greef 67%
Jen Gross 67%
Bruce Grubbs 67%
Steven Gunderson 83%
Jim Hamilton 50%
Bradley Maxon Hamlett 67%
Steve Hinebauch 50%
Kenneth Holmlund 50%
Mike Hopkins 50%
Brian Hoven 67%
David Howard 60%
Tom Jacobson 67%
Jessica Karjala 67%
Douglas Kary 83%
Bob Keenan 50%
Katharin Kelker 50%
Casey Knudsen 50%
Rhonda Knudsen 100%
Joel Krautter 67%
Jasmine Krotkov 33%
Mike Lang 33%
Ryan Lynch 50%
Margie MacDonald 50%
Sue Malek 50%
Edith McClafferty 50%
Nate McConnell 67%
Mary McNally 67%
Eric Moore 83%
Terry Moore 50%
Dale Mortensen 100%
Al Olszewski 67%
MT Budget Director Ryan Osmundson 83%
Rae Peppers 50%
Zac Perry 67%
Mike Phillips 67%
Gordon Pierson, Jr. 50%
Jennifer Pomnichowski 50%
Joe Read 83%
Alan Redfield 83%
Keith Regier 50%
Tom Richmond 67%
Marilyn Ryan 33%
Scott Sales 67%
Walt Sales 67%
Dan Salomon 83%
Diane Sands 50%
Casey Schreiner 67%
Jon Sesso 50%
Ray Shaw 67%
Lola Sheldon-Galloway 67%
Derek Skees 67%
Jason Small 67%
Bridget Smith 50%
Cary Smith 67%
Sharon Stewart Peregoy 50%
Mark Sweeney 67%
Fred Thomas 100%
Brad Tschida 40%
Gordon Vance 50%
Gene Vuckovich 50%
Marvin Weatherwax, Jr. 40%
Peggy Webb 67%
Roger Webb 83%
Tom Welch 67%
Kerry White 33%
Tom Winter 67%
Tom Woods 50%
MT State House - 81 Mary Caferro Democratic 33%
MT State House - 83 Jill Cohenour Democratic 50%
MT State Senate - 49 Willis Curdy Democratic 50%
MT State Senate - 42 Mary Ann Dunwell Democratic 50%
MT State Senate - 41 Janet Ellis Democratic 50%
MT State Senate - 2 David Fern Democratic 67%
State Office Name Party Rating
Kim Abbott 33%
Fred Anderson 67%
Duane Ankney 67%
Jacob Bachmeier 60%
Jade Bahr 50%
Nancy Ballance 67%
Dick Barrett 33%
Bryce Bennett 50%
Seth Berglee 60%
Barbara Bessette 67%
Laurie Bishop 60%
Mark Blasdel 67%
Carlie Boland 50%
Dee Brown 50%
MT Commissioner - 1 Zach Brown 33%
Tom Burnett 33%
Geraldine Custer 67%
Greg DeVries 50%
Alan Doane 67%
Kimberly Dudik 67%
David Dunn 67%
Robert Farris-Olsen 17%
Ross Fitzgerald 67%
Frank Fleming 83%
Moffie Funk 50%
Frank Garner 67%
Terry Gauthier 67%
Sharon Greef 67%
Jen Gross 67%
Bruce Grubbs 67%
Steven Gunderson 83%
Jim Hamilton 50%
Bradley Maxon Hamlett 67%
Steve Hinebauch 50%
Kenneth Holmlund 50%
Mike Hopkins 50%
Brian Hoven 67%
David Howard 60%
Tom Jacobson 67%
Jessica Karjala 67%
Douglas Kary 83%
Bob Keenan 50%
Katharin Kelker 50%
Casey Knudsen 50%
Rhonda Knudsen 100%
Joel Krautter 67%
Jasmine Krotkov 33%
Mike Lang 33%
Ryan Lynch 50%
Margie MacDonald 50%
Sue Malek 50%
Edith McClafferty 50%
Nate McConnell 67%
Mary McNally 67%
Eric Moore 83%
Terry Moore 50%
Dale Mortensen 100%
Al Olszewski 67%
MT Budget Director Ryan Osmundson 83%
Rae Peppers 50%
Zac Perry 67%
Mike Phillips 67%
Gordon Pierson, Jr. 50%
Jennifer Pomnichowski 50%
Joe Read 83%
Alan Redfield 83%
Keith Regier 50%
Tom Richmond 67%
Marilyn Ryan 33%
Scott Sales 67%
Walt Sales 67%
Dan Salomon 83%
Diane Sands 50%
Casey Schreiner 67%
Jon Sesso 50%
Ray Shaw 67%
Lola Sheldon-Galloway 67%
Derek Skees 67%
Jason Small 67%
Bridget Smith 50%
Cary Smith 67%
Sharon Stewart Peregoy 50%
Mark Sweeney 67%
Fred Thomas 100%
Brad Tschida 40%
Gordon Vance 50%
Gene Vuckovich 50%
Marvin Weatherwax, Jr. 40%
Peggy Webb 67%
Roger Webb 83%
Tom Welch 67%
Kerry White 33%
Tom Winter 67%
Tom Woods 50%
MT State House - 81 Mary Caferro D 33%
MT State House - 83 Jill Cohenour D 50%
MT State Senate - 49 Willis Curdy D 50%
MT State Senate - 42 Mary Ann Dunwell D 50%
MT State Senate - 41 Janet Ellis D 50%
MT State Senate - 2 David Fern D 67%
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