Rating Group: Montana Audubon

2019 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
MT Commissioner - 1 Zach Brown 80%
MT State Senate - 1 Mike Cuffe Republican 17%
MT State House - 1 Neil Duram Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 2 David Fern Democratic 64%
MT Commissioner - 2 Wylie Galt Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 3 Carl Glimm Republican 0%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 3 Jeff Welborn Republican 25%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 4 Jennifer Fielder Republican 33%
MT State Senate - 4 John Fuller Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 5 Matt Regier Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 6 Mark Noland Republican 10%
MT State Senate - 7 Greg Hertz Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 8 Susan Webber Democratic 92%
MT State Senate - 9 Bruce Gillespie Republican 17%
MT State Senate - 12 Wendy McKamey Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 13 Joshua Kassmier Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 14 Russel Tempel Republican 17%
MT State House - 16 Tyson Running Wolf Democratic 82%
MT State Senate - 16 Jonathan Windy Boy Democratic 82%
MT State Senate - 18 Ken Bogner Republican 17%
MT State House - 18 Llew Jones Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 19 Barry Usher Republican 19%
MT State Senate - 20 Sue Vinton Republican 9%
MT State House - 21 Ed Buttrey Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 22 Daniel Zolnikov Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 23 Emma Kerr-Carpenter Democratic 82%
MT State House - 24 Steve Fitzpatrick Republican 33%
MT State Senate - 25 Dennis Lenz Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 27 Vince Ricci Republican 9%
MT State Senate - 28 Forrest Mandeville Republican 45%
MT State Senate - 29 John Esp Republican 8%
MT State Senate - 31 Pat Flowers Democratic 92%
MT State House - 31 Frank Smith Democratic 83%
MT State Senate - 32 Denise Hayman Democratic 82%
MT State Senate - 33 Christopher Pope Democratic 73%
MT State Senate - 37 Derek Harvey Democratic 50%
MT State Senate - 38 Becky Beard Republican 19%
MT State Senate - 39 Wylie Galt Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 41 Janet Ellis Democratic 100%
MT State Senate - 42 Mary Ann Dunwell Democratic 92%
MT State Senate - 43 Jason Ellsworth Republican 8%
MT State Senate - 44 Theresa Manzella Republican 19%
MT State Senate - 45 Denley Loge Republican 0%
MT State Senate - 48 Andrea Olsen Democratic 100%
MT State Senate - 49 Willis Curdy Democratic 89%
MT State Senate - 50 Shane Morigeau Democratic 82%
MT State House - 52 Bill Mercer Republican 0%
MT State House - 81 Mary Caferro Democratic 82%
MT State House - 83 Jill Cohenour Democratic 92%
MT State House - 84 Julie Darling Republican 9%
MT State House - 86 David Bedey Republican 0%
MT State House - 92 Connie Keogh Democratic 100%
MT State House - 93 Katie Sullivan Democratic 82%
MT State House - 94 Marilyn Marler Democratic 82%
MT Budget Director Ryan Osmundson 8%
Kim Abbott 82%
Fred Anderson 0%
Duane Ankney 17%
Jacob Bachmeier 73%
Jade Bahr 92%
Nancy Ballance 19%
Dick Barrett 100%
Dan Bartel 10%
Bryce Bennett 92%
Seth Berglee 11%
Barbara Bessette 73%
Laurie Bishop 82%
Mark Blasdel 8%
Carlie Boland 92%
Bob Brown 19%
Dee Brown 17%
Tom Burnett 0%
Geraldine Custer 27%
Greg DeVries 19%
Alan Doane 19%
Kimberly Dudik 82%
David Dunn 9%
Robert Farris-Olsen 100%
Ross Fitzgerald 0%
Frank Fleming 19%
Moffie Funk 82%
Rodney Garcia 20%
Frank Garner 9%
Terry Gauthier 25%
Sharon Greef 9%
Jen Gross 92%
Bruce Grubbs 27%
Steven Gunderson 0%
Jim Hamilton 77%
Bradley Maxon Hamlett 45%
Steve Hinebauch 8%
Kenneth Holmlund 9%
Mike Hopkins 19%
Brian Hoven 25%
David Howard 11%
Tom Jacobson 82%
Jessica Karjala 92%
Douglas Kary 8%
Jim Keane 36%
Bob Keenan 17%
State Office Name Party Rating
MT Commissioner - 1 Zach Brown 80%
MT State Senate - 1 Mike Cuffe R 17%
MT State House - 1 Neil Duram R 9%
MT State Senate - 2 David Fern D 64%
MT Commissioner - 2 Wylie Galt R 0%
MT State Senate - 3 Carl Glimm R 0%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 3 Jeff Welborn R 25%
MT Public Service Commissioner - 4 Jennifer Fielder R 33%
MT State Senate - 4 John Fuller R 9%
MT State Senate - 5 Matt Regier R 9%
MT State Senate - 6 Mark Noland R 10%
MT State Senate - 7 Greg Hertz R 0%
MT State Senate - 8 Susan Webber D 92%
MT State Senate - 9 Bruce Gillespie R 17%
MT State Senate - 12 Wendy McKamey R 0%
MT State Senate - 13 Joshua Kassmier R 0%
MT State Senate - 14 Russel Tempel R 17%
MT State House - 16 Tyson Running Wolf D 82%
MT State Senate - 16 Jonathan Windy Boy D 82%
MT State Senate - 18 Ken Bogner R 17%
MT State House - 18 Llew Jones R 0%
MT State Senate - 19 Barry Usher R 19%
MT State Senate - 20 Sue Vinton R 9%
MT State House - 21 Ed Buttrey R 9%
MT State Senate - 22 Daniel Zolnikov R 9%
MT State Senate - 23 Emma Kerr-Carpenter D 82%
MT State House - 24 Steve Fitzpatrick R 33%
MT State Senate - 25 Dennis Lenz R 9%
MT State Senate - 27 Vince Ricci R 9%
MT State Senate - 28 Forrest Mandeville R 45%
MT State Senate - 29 John Esp R 8%
MT State Senate - 31 Pat Flowers D 92%
MT State House - 31 Frank Smith D 83%
MT State Senate - 32 Denise Hayman D 82%
MT State Senate - 33 Christopher Pope D 73%
MT State Senate - 37 Derek Harvey D 50%
MT State Senate - 38 Becky Beard R 19%
MT State Senate - 39 Wylie Galt R 0%
MT State Senate - 41 Janet Ellis D 100%
MT State Senate - 42 Mary Ann Dunwell D 92%
MT State Senate - 43 Jason Ellsworth R 8%
MT State Senate - 44 Theresa Manzella R 19%
MT State Senate - 45 Denley Loge R 0%
MT State Senate - 48 Andrea Olsen D 100%
MT State Senate - 49 Willis Curdy D 89%
MT State Senate - 50 Shane Morigeau D 82%
MT State House - 52 Bill Mercer R 0%
MT State House - 81 Mary Caferro D 82%
MT State House - 83 Jill Cohenour D 92%
MT State House - 84 Julie Darling R 9%
MT State House - 86 David Bedey R 0%
MT State House - 92 Connie Keogh D 100%
MT State House - 93 Katie Sullivan D 82%
MT State House - 94 Marilyn Marler D 82%
MT Budget Director Ryan Osmundson 8%
Kim Abbott 82%
Fred Anderson 0%
Duane Ankney 17%
Jacob Bachmeier 73%
Jade Bahr 92%
Nancy Ballance 19%
Dick Barrett 100%
Dan Bartel 10%
Bryce Bennett 92%
Seth Berglee 11%
Barbara Bessette 73%
Laurie Bishop 82%
Mark Blasdel 8%
Carlie Boland 92%
Bob Brown 19%
Dee Brown 17%
Tom Burnett 0%
Geraldine Custer 27%
Greg DeVries 19%
Alan Doane 19%
Kimberly Dudik 82%
David Dunn 9%
Robert Farris-Olsen 100%
Ross Fitzgerald 0%
Frank Fleming 19%
Moffie Funk 82%
Rodney Garcia 20%
Frank Garner 9%
Terry Gauthier 25%
Sharon Greef 9%
Jen Gross 92%
Bruce Grubbs 27%
Steven Gunderson 0%
Jim Hamilton 77%
Bradley Maxon Hamlett 45%
Steve Hinebauch 8%
Kenneth Holmlund 9%
Mike Hopkins 19%
Brian Hoven 25%
David Howard 11%
Tom Jacobson 82%
Jessica Karjala 92%
Douglas Kary 8%
Jim Keane 36%
Bob Keenan 17%
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