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The West > Montana > Government

MONTANAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 69.9% [6th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 687,000 [44th of 51]
Electoral Votes 3 [48th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
Montana does not require a permit to purchase a firearm. A permit is required to carry a concealed weapon.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is an offense, except under certain circumstances, to possess a sawed-off rifle or a sawed-off shotgun.
Seats in the House of Representatives 1 seats [46th of 50]
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party
Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
Term-Limited, Republican victory
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent Judy Martz
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Brian Schweitzer (Democratic) 50.4%
Bob Brown (Republican) 46%
Bob Kelleher (Green) 1.9%
Stanley Jones (Libertarian) 1.7%
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party
Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status
Retired, Democratic victory
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent John Melcher
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Larry Williams (Republican) 41.7%
Larry Dodge (Libertarian) 3.9%
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Democratic
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status R54.4% [22nd of 28]
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Current Governor Brian Schweitzer
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Elected/took office 2,005
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Party Democratic
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Seat Up 2,008

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982; Wikipedia: Western Governors Association

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