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Summary

Senator Verdell L. Jackson

Full Name: Verdell L. Jackson
Office: State Senate (MT) - District 5, Republican
First Elected: 2006
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Linda; 1 Child: April
Birth Date: 04/01/1941
Birth Place: Cortez, CO
Home City: Kalispell, MT
Religion: Protestant

Recent Key Votes

SB 185 - Abolish the Death Penalty
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 15, 2011 - -Repeals all references to the death penalty in Montana statutes and substitutes, where applicable, a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (Secs. ...

SB 236 - Abolition of Death Penalty
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 17, 2009 - -Specifies that this bill applies retroactively to offenses that occurred prior to its effective date (Sec. 43).

SB 306 - Eliminate Death Penalty
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 24, 2007 - -Substitutes the death penalty with life imprisonment without the possibility of release for crimes such as deliberate homicide, aggravated kidnapping, rape, and the sexual abuse ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: National Forest Service Burn Policy

Jan. 1, 2013 - NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE BURN POLICY IS A DISASTER A few days ago my wife and I spent several days in Glacier Park. As we looked ...

Issue Position: Energy

Jan. 1, 2013 - COST OF ENERGY IS RISING The cost of energy was the most important legislative issue this session. The bottom line is that there is an ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Verdell Jackson refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Verdell L. Jackson's Montana State Legislative Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

District Email
vjack@centurytel.net

Capitol Webmail
http://www.leg.mt.gov/css/sessions/63rd/legwebmessage.asp?LegSessID=4084&Name=VERDELL%20JACKSON

Capitol Website
http://www.leg.mt.gov/css/Sessions/63rd/leg_info.asp?HouseID=0&SessionID=107&LAWSID=13826

District Website
http://vjackmt.tripod.com/

Capitol
Post Office Box 200500
Helena, MT 59620-0400
Phone: 406-444-4800

District
555 Wagner Lane
Kalispell, MT 59901-8079
Phone: 406-756-8344

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