2024 Montana General Election

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Denise is a detective for the City of Billings and has been a law-enforcement officer for over 20 years. 

Denise currently serves as the State House Member representing District 45. She was first elected in 2022 and is seeking a second term.

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Supports using marijuana tax revenue to fund rural road improvements, wildlife habitat improvements, mental health services, and veteran benefits.

Supports restoration of passenger rail services to southern Montana.

- Supports using marijuana tax revenue to fund rural road improvements, wildlife habitat improvements, mental health services, and veteran benefits.
- Supports restoration of passenger rail services to southern Montana.
- Supports unions.

Economy

Supports wildlife and land conservation efforts.

- Supports wildlife and land conservation efforts.

Energy & the Environment

Supports increased funding for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

- Supports increased funding for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
- Supports medicaid expansion.
- Supports abortion.

Healthcare

Sponsored a bill to expand crisis intervention team training.

Sponsored a bill to increase penalties for those in possession of a firearm while committing felony drug trafficking offenses.

- Sponsored a bill to expand crisis intervention team training.
- Sponsored a bill to increase penalties for those in possession of a firearm while committing felony drug trafficking offenses.

Public Safety

As of September 17, 2024, Denise Baum’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Voting & Elections

Supports access to the Comprehensive School & Community Treatment program.

- Supports access to the Comprehensive School & Community Treatment program.

Education

Denise Baum

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Kassidy attended Montana State University.

As of April 10, 2024, Kassidy Olson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Kassidy Olson has been a recurring candidate for the Montana House of Representatives and the Montana State Senate in numerous districts since 2004. He has not been elected.

Lists sales taxes and property taxes as priorities.

- Lists sales taxes and property taxes as priorities.

As of September 17, 2024, Kassidy Olson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- Opposes gun control.
- Wants to address crime.

- Lists education as a priority.
- Believes in "parental rights."

Kassidy Olson

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Montana State Representative, District 45

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