| Full Name: | Gerald 'Jerry' A. Bennett |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (MT) - District 1, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Malia; 2 Children |
| Religion: | Christian |
Summary
Representative Gerald 'Jerry' A. Bennett
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 13 - Increases Pay for State Employees
Legislation (Nay)
April 20, 2011 - Increases the base salary of each state employee as follows (Sec. 1): 1 percent, effective on the first day of the first complete ...
HB 13 - Increases Pay for State Employees
Legislation (Nay)
March 23, 2011 - Increases the base salary of each state employee as follows (Sec. 1): 1 percent, effective on the first day of the first complete ...
HB 334 - Workers Compensation Rates
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 24, 2011 - -Specifies that stress claims, or "mental-mental claims" and "mental-physical claims" are not eligible for compensation (Sec. 1). -Specifies that insurers are not liable for injuries ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Move Government to Properly Manage and Utilize our Natural Resources
Jan. 1, 2013 - For many years we have reacted (been on the defense) against extremist environmental interests. It is time to move to an offensive posture, and begin ...
Issue Position: Protect Family and Social Values
Jan. 1, 2013 - In recent years the values most of us hold dear in Libby, Lincoln County and Montana in general, have been under attack by liberal extremists. ...
Issue Position: Push for Affordable Health Insurance for Small Business and Individuals.
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2013 - Far to often individuals and families are severly burdend or devoured by phamacutical and other medical related costs. We need to take the lead in ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Montana Contractors' Association Positions | 76% |
| 2011 | Montana AFL-CIO Positions | 15% |
| 2009 | Teamsters Local 190 Positions | 29% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Oil & Gas ($975.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Gerald Bennett refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
jbenhd1@hotmail.com
Capitol Webmail
http://leg.mt.gov/css/sessions/63rd/legwebmessage.asp?LegSessID=4102&Name=JERRY%20BENNETT
General Website
http://votejerrybennett.com/
Capitol Website
http://leg.mt.gov/css/Sessions/63rd/leg_info.asp?HouseID=1&SessionID=107&LAWSID=13618
Capitol
Post Office Box 200400
Helena, MT 59620-0400
Phone: 406-444-4800
District
784 Taylor Road
Libby, MT 59923-8458
Phone: 406-293-7012
