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Thompson Falls is a city in and the county seat of Sanders County,Montana. The population was 1,336 at the time of the 2020 census.
The Free National Movement is a political party in The Bahamas formed in the early 1970s,led by Sir Cecil Wallace Whitfield. The current leader of the party is Michael Pintard and his deputy Peter Turnquest. It dominated the general election held on 10 May 2017,winning 35 of the 39 seats in the Legislature,but was defeated in 2021,losing 28 seats.
Marc Racicot is an American attorney,lobbyist,politician and member of the Republican Party who served as the 21st Governor of Montana from 1993 until 2001. After leaving office,Racicot worked as a lobbyist for the law firm Bracewell &Giuliani. His notable clients included Enron,Burlington Northern Santa Fe,and the Recording Industry Association of America.
Since Montana became a U.S. state in 1889,it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years. Before the Seventeenth Amendment took effect in 1913,senators were elected by the Montana State Legislature. Members of the House of Representatives are elected to two-year terms,one from Montana's at-large congressional district. Before becoming a state,the Territory of Montana elected a non-voting delegate at-large to Congress from 1864 to 1889.
The Montana Senate is the upper house of the Montana Legislature,the state legislative branch of the U.S. state of Montana. The body is composed of 50 senators elected for four years.
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Montana:
Francis "Ed" Edward Buttrey is a Republican member of the Montana Legislature. He served in the Montana Senate from 2011 to 2019 and then served in the Montana House of Representatives. He was elected to Senate District 13,representing Great Falls,Montana,in 2011.
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Matt Regier is an American businessman and politician who serves as the Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives. As a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives,he has represented the 4th district since 2017.
Fred Anderson is an American educator and politician. He serves as a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives,where he represents District 20,including parts of Great Falls,Montana.
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The 2018 Iowa House of Representative elections took place on November 6,2018,to elect representatives from all 100 districts. The winners of this will serve in 88th General Assembly,with apportioned among the states based on 2010 United States Census. The Republican Party retained control of the House,while losing a net gain of 5 seats to Democratic Party.
Angela Veta Russell is an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the Montana House of Representatives from the 99th district as a member of the Democratic Party. Russell participated in the Selma to Montgomery marches and Native American activism. She is a member of the Crow Tribe of Montana.
Braxton Mitchell is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 3rd district. Elected in 2020,he assumed office on January 4,2021.
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- 1 2 "Pat Ingraham's Biography". Vote Smart . Retrieved September 30, 2020.
