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State Representative

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

Braxton Mitchell grew up working in his family's Columbia Falls businesses, including the Montana Jerky Company. He serves as House majority whip and chairs the agriculture committee.

Records: Anti-Corruption 7 for, 8 against, Environment and Public Health 3 for, 11 against, Civil Rights 1 for, 12 against,

Democratic

Luca Welle is a Democratic candidate for State Representative in State House District 5 (2024) in 2026.

Source: ballotpedia.org