Kelly Kortum | |
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Member of the MontanaHouseofRepresentatives from the 65th district | |
Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Christopher Pope |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Montana State University (BS) |
Kelly Kortum is an American politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 65th district. Elected in November 2020,he assumed office on January 4,2021.
Kortum was raised in Ekalaka,Montana and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from Montana State University. Kortum has also worked in construction and as a firefighter,He is the founder of the Gallatin Progressive Action Network. [1] [2] Kortum was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 4,2021. [3]
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