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Justice of the Peace

Musselshell County, Montana
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Deciding small-claims cases
  • Handling evictions, in many states
  • Ruling on traffic and minor criminal citations, where state law allows

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Monty Miller is a former Pennsylvania State Police officer. He says his legal knowledge from police work and his compassion suit him for the local court.

Nonpartisan

Shawn L. Lesnik is the elected Musselshell County Sheriff and Coroner, a post held since 2019, after a long career in county law enforcement.

Source: electionresults.mt.gov