Bruce Grubbs | |
|---|---|
| Member of the MontanaHouseofRepresentatives from the 68th district | |
| In office January 2, 2017 –January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Art Wittich |
| Succeeded by | Caleb Hinkle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Robin |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Bozeman,Montana,U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Bruce Grubbs is an American politician who served as a member of the Montana House of Representatives for the 68th district from 2017 to 2021.
Grubbs grew up in Detroit [2] and graduated from the University of Michigan in 1972. [1] He moved to Bozeman in 1982. [2]
Grubbs was previously a member of the Bozeman,Montana School Board. [2]
In 2016,Grubbs ran for election to represent District 68 in the Montana House of Representatives,challenging incumbent Art Wittich,as well as Michael Comstock,in the Republican primary. Grubbs won the three-way primary with 45.12% of the vote,and went on to win the general election with 74.37% of the vote. He was reelected in 2018,defeating Ron Murray in the Republican primary and Seth Mangini in the general election. [3]
In 2020,Grubbs ran for reelection again,but lost the Republican primary to Caleb Hinkle. [3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bruce Grubbs | 712 | 45.1 | |
| Republican | Art Wittich (incumbent) | 602 | 38.2% | |
| Republican | Michael Comstock | 264 | 16.7% | |
| Total votes | 1,578 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bruce Grubbs (incumbent) | 3,700 | 74.4 | |
| Democratic | David Andes | 1,275 | 25.6 | |
| Total votes | 4,975 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bruce Grubbs (incumbent) | 756 | 56.7% | |
| Republican | Ron Murray | 577 | 43.3% | |
| Total votes | 1,333 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bruce Grubbs (incumbent) | 3,386 | 67.4 | |
| Democratic | Seth Mangini | 1,637 | 32.6 | |
| Total votes | 5,023 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Caleb Hinkle | 1,316 | 57.7 | |
| Republican | Bruce Grubbs (incumbent) | 964 | 42.3% | |
| Total votes | 2,280 | 100.0 | ||