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Attorney

Big Horn County, Montana
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
  • Making plea deals and asking for sentences
  • Working with police on criminal cases

Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Jeanne Torske is the Big Horn County Attorney, elected in 2022, and leads the county's criminal prosecutions. Torske represents the Montana County Attorneys' Association on the state Commission on Courts of Limited Jurisdiction.

Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 3 for, Anti-Corruption 1 for

Nonpartisan

Jordan Knudsen is a Hardin attorney with the firm Knudsen & Knudsen who has served as Hardin's contract city attorney since 2016. Knudsen has represented the City of Hardin in cases before the Montana Supreme Court.

Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for

Sources: electionresults.mt.gov2