Troy Downing

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In the June 4, 2024, primary, Downing won the eight-way contest to secure the Republican nomination for eastern Montana's 2nd congressional district. He will face Democratic nominee John Driscoll in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Personal life

Downing is a volunteer for the Warriors and Quiet Waters (WQW) Foundation. [3]

Downing built a vacation home in Big Sky, Montana, in 2000 and moved there full-time in 2009. [15]

In 2017, Downing was charged with hunting license violations. [16] [17] Downing and his wife, Heather, have four children. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.kfyrtv.com/2024/06/05/troy-downing-wins-republican-nomination-us-house-montanas-2nd-congressional-district/
  2. ↑ "Biographical information on Troy Downing". AP NEWS. June 4, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Meet Troy Downing". Troy Downing for Montana State Auditor. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Troy Downing, CEO, AC Self Storage Solutions, Big Sky, Mont. - Mini Storage Messenger". www.ministoragemessenger.com. September 1, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  5. ↑ Lucas, David (September 1, 2017). "Troy Downing, CEO, AC Self Storage Solutions, Big Sky, Mont". Mini Storage Messenger. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Biographical information on Troy Downing". The Seattle Times. May 11, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  7. ↑ Meyer, Jon; Downing, Troy (1997). Java Virtual Machine. O'Reilly. ISBN   978-1-56592-194-8.
  8. ↑ "Troy Downing". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  9. ↑ Aadl, Chris (November 4, 2020). "Downing wins election as state auditor". Montana Free Press. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  10. ↑ Alexander Harris (May 30, 2017). "Exclusive: Downing eyes move from self-storage to the U.S. Senate". The SpareFoot Storage Beat. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  11. ↑ "From spirits to hand sanitizer: Bozeman distillery helping meet supply needs for first responders". KBZK News. March 24, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  12. ↑ Rogers, Rob. "Divorce and old threats emerge in state auditor race". The Billings Gazette. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  13. 1 2 3 "Troy Downing". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  14. ↑ "DOWNING SWORN IN AS COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES AND INSURANCE". EIN News. January 4, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  15. ↑ "Troy Downing enters 2020 state auditor race". KBZK. June 26, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2020.ROGERS, ROB. "Downing enjoys comfortable lead in state auditor race". Montana Standard. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  16. ↑ Blois, Matt. "Candidate Troy Downing Charged With Hunting License Violations". www.mtpr.org. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  17. ↑ "Where are the Montana Republicans?". Flathead Beacon. September 21, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Troy Downing
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Downing in 2023
Auditor of Montana
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Political offices
Preceded by Auditor of Montana
2021–present		Incumbent
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