Full Name:
Jeffrey 'Jeff' V. Essmann
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sherry
Birth Date:
06/29/1952
Birth Place:
Billings, MT
Home City:
Billings, MT
JD, University of Montana, 1977
BS, Industrial Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1974
Majority Leader, Montana State Senate
Representative, Montana State House of Representatives, District 54, 2014-2019
Senator, Montana State Senate, District 28, 2005-2015
Precinct Committeeman, Precinct 69 Poly Drive School, 1982-1998
Delegate, Republican National Convention, 1996
Former Vice Chair, Education Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Education and Cultural Resources Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Member, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Member, Finance and Claims Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Member, Public Health, Welfare and Safety Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Chair, Rules Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Chair, State Administration Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Taxation Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Taxation Committee, Montana State Senate
Member, West Billings Growth Policy Sub-Committee, 1998-2001
Board Member, Yellowstone County Planning Board, 1998-2001
Chair, Small Business Assistance Program, Montana Department of Commerce, 1995-1999
Chair, Yellowstone County Republican Central Committee, 1995-1999
Delegate, White House Conference on Small Business, 1995
Owner/Manager, No Cash Water, 2007-present
Owner/Manager, Esstech Limited Liability Corporation, 1985-present
Owner/Manager, Valet Today Cleaners, 1982-2006
Director, Trinity Lutheran School, 1984-1986
Attorney, Sandall and Cavan Law Firm, 1981
Attorney, The Montana Power Company, 1979-1981
Attorney, Lynaugh and Fitzgerald, 1977-1979
Member, National Federation of Independent Businesses
Director, Billings Bike Network, 2001-2006
Member, Billings Breakfast Exchange Club, 1988-2002
Chair, Montana Guardian Advisory Council, National Federation Independent Businesses, 1992-2002
Director, Billings Breakfast Exchange Foundation, 1998-2001
Member/Treasurer, Beartooth Paddler's Society, 1997-2000
Volunteer, Big Brothers Big Sisters, 1981-1988