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Lobbyist directory

MSAE strives to provide nonpartisan resources to all associations in Montana.  In that light, we create and maintain the Montana Legislative Lobbyist Directory (see below).  Solicitation for inclusion in the 2025 directory will begin in Fall of 2024.  Additionally, a good resource for Montana bills and law updates can be found on Montana Free Press’ Capitol Tracker.
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Full Name
Organization
Member Type
Office Phone #
Cell Phone #
Email
Principal
Lobbyist
ASAE
Julia
Montana Wood Products Association
Association Member
406-241-7047
406-241-7047
julia@montanaforests.com
Montana Wood Products Association
Yes
Mark
ABS Legal, PLLC
Affiliate Member
406.459.2160
markbaker@abslegal.net
AirBNB Altria Client Services AT&T Billings Clinic - Logan Health Charter Communications Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes CoreCivic ExxonMobil Paramount Pugent Sound Energy
Yes
Molly
Montana Conservation Voters
Prospect
406-254-1593
406-698-9440
molly@mtvoters.org
Montana Conservation Voters
Yes
Jean
Montana Medical Association
Association Member
406-443-4000
406-439-5960
jean@mmaoffice.org
Montana Medical Association
Yes
Adrianne
Cotton Consulting
Association Member
406-465-6268
adrianne.rose.cotton@gmail.com
AARP Montana
Yes
Ella
Benchmard Public Affairs.
Affiliate Member
406-465-7198
ellac@strategies360.com
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists, Boyd Andrew Community Services, Montana Housing Coalition
Yes
Emily
Montana School Boards Association
Association Member
406-442-2180
edean@mtsba.org
Montana School Boards Association
Yes
Stuart
Association Management Plus, Inc.
Affiliate Member
406-442-5490
stuart@montana.com
Montana Land Title Association Montana Lodging & Hospitality Association Montana Manufactured Housing & RV Association Montana Pharmacy Association Montana Veterinary Medical Association
Yes
Krista
Calumet/Montana Renewables
Association Member
406-439-2215
krista.evans@calumetspecialty.com
Calamet Montana Renewables Senior Water Rights Coalition Silverthorn Renewables
Yes
Nanette
Smith and McGowan, Inc.
Affiliate Member
406-443-1570
406-459-9892
nanette@smithandmcgowan.com
Montana Academy of Ophthalmology Montana County Attorneys Association Montana Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association
Yes
Ryan
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
Affiliate Member
406-761-8333
406-868-7295
ryanh@mtco-ops.com
Montana Electric Cooperatives Association
Yes
George
Montana Coal Council
Affiliate Member
406-422-7724
gharris@montanacoalcouncil.org
Montana Coal Council
Yes
Shauna
Gaming Industry Association of Montana
Prospect
406-449-2481
406-459-7959
shaunahelfert@gmail.com
Gaming Industry Association of Montana
Yes
Jennifer
Hensley & Associates, LLC
Affiliate Member
406-498-3314
jen@jhensleyassociates.com
County of Missoula Ability Montana Fidelity Diagnostics Laboratory Gallatin County Missoula County Montana Academy of Physician Assistants Montana Distillers Guild Montana Occupational Therapist Association Montana Optometric Association Montana Speech-Language Hearing Association
Yes
Adrienna
Adrienna Hines LLC
Prospect
406-459-4646
adriennahines@gmail.com
AMTA Montana Chapter Montana Media Coalition Taylor Luther Group, PLLC
Yes
Raylee
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Association Member
406-442-3420
406-799-4378
raylee@mtbeef.org
Montana CattleWomen Montana Stockgrowers Association
Yes
John
Iverson Consulting
Association Member
406 459-3344
iversonmontana@gmail.com
AAA Independent Insurance Agents Association of Montana Montana Rural Education Association Montana Society of CPAs Montana Tavern Association Treasure State Resources Association
Yes
Thomas
Montana League of Cities and Towns
Prospect
406-442-8768
thomas.jodoin@mtleague.org
Montana League of Cities and Towns
Yes
Mark
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
Association Member
406.761.8333
406.594.2955
mark@mtco-ops.com
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
Yes
Allen
Montana Society of CPAs
Association Member
406-442-7301
614-507-1627
allen@montana.cpa
Montana Society of CPAs
Yes
Brad
Longcake Consulting
Prospect
406-438-1276
bradlongcake@longcakeconsulting.com
American Council of Engineering Companies Cigar Association of America City of Billings Montana Dental Hygienists Association Montana Funeral Directors Association Montana Optomertric Association Montana Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association Montana Tow Truck Association Secure Democracy
Yes
Jessie
Taylor Luther Group, PLLC
Affiliate Member
406-441-4871
406-465-9513
Jessie@taylorluthergroup.com
Anheuser Busch Companies Association of Montana Troopers CCCS, Inc. Consumer Data Industry Association Enterprise Holdings, Inc. Grizzly Broadband Hospitality & Development Association of Montana Montana Association of Clerks of District Court Motion Picture Association - America Talen Montana
Yes
Kelly
Montana League of Cities and Towns
Prospect
406-442-8768
406-465-5711
kelly.lynch@mtleague.org
Montana League of Cities and Towns
Yes
Lance
Montana School Boards Association
Association Member
406-442-2180
lmelton@mtsba.org
Montana School Boards Association
Yes
Aidan
ABS Legal
Prospect
406-594-0509
aidanmyhre@gmail.com
AirBNB AT&T Billings Clinic - Logan Health Charter Communications Fast Enterprises Kalispell Chamber of Commerce Merck Montana Community Colleges Montana State Fund Sellers Dorsey
Yes
Heather
Montana Hospital Association
Association Member
406-442-1911
406-431-9356
heather.ohara@mtha.org
Montana Hospital Association
Yes
Bob
Montana Hospital Association
Association Member
406-442-1911
406-439-1690
bob.olsen@mtha.org
Montana Hospital Association
Yes
Alan
North Western Energy
Association Member
406-444-8185
406-594-0792
alan.olson@northwestern.com
North Western Energy
Yes
Debra
MBWDA - Montana Beer & Wine Distributors Association
Prospect
406-219-8350
dpitassy@mbwda.org
Montana Beer and Wine Distributors Association
Yes
Duane
Montana Hospital Association
Affiliate Member
406-442-1911
406-431-9356
duane@mtha.org
Montana Hospital Association
Yes
E. J.
M & B Strategies
Affiliate Member
406-431-0962
ejredding70@gmail.com
Bainville School Citizens for Balanced Use J and J Ventures Montana Beer and Wine Distributors Association Montana Family Pharmacies Montana Solid Waste Contractors Association Reynolds America Inc.
Yes
Nicole
Montana Farm Bureau Federation
Affiliate Member
406-587-3153
406-951-2429
nicoler@mfbf.org
Montana Farm Bureau Federation
Yes
Shane
ABS Legal, PLLC
Prospect
845-863-4438
shane.d.scanlon@gmail.com
ACE Scholarships AT&T Charter Communications CoreCivic Montana Community Colleges Montana State Fund National Alliance for Charter Schools PhRMA Portland General Electric The Nature Conservancy
Yes
Makenna
Montana Renewable Energy Association
Prospect
406-214-9405
406-850-4491
makenna@montanarenewables.org
Montana Renewable Energy Association
Yes
Melissa
Benchmark Public Affairs
Affiliate Member
406-422-2922
melissa@benchmarkpublicaffairs.com
Alkermes Boyd Andrew Community Services Consumer Direct Care Network Liquor Store Owners Association of Montana Montana Agricultural Business Association Montana Housing Coalition Montana Lodging and Hospitality Association Pearson Republic Services Sandfire Resources America
Yes
Sam
Montana Bankers Association
Prospect
406-450-2837
sam@montanabankers.com
Montana Bankers Association
Yes
Al
MTLA
Prospect
406-443-3124
406-439-3124
monttla@mt.net
Montana Trial Lawyers Association
Yes
David
Montana Contractors Association
Association Member
406-442-4162
406-580-8131
david@mtagc.org
Montana Contractors Association
Yes
Karen
Montana’s Credit Unions
Association Member
406-324-7376
406-459-3495
karen@mcun.coop
Montana’s Credit Unions
Yes
Bruce
Law Offices of Bruce M Spencer PLLC
Affiliate Member
406-459-2122
bruce@brucespencerlaw.com
Cigna Montana Energy Business Alliance Montana Health COOP Montana Judges Association National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies NCCI Progressive State Bar of Montana
Yes
Bob
Montana Taxpayers Association
Association Member
406-442-2130
406-860-0455
rstory@montax.org
Montana Taxpayers Association
Yes
Elaine
Montana Beverage Association
Association Member
406-459-7658
etaylor@capitolstrategiesllc.net
Montana Beverage Association Motor Vehicle Software Corporation RELIX, Inc. Wine Institute
Yes
Jan
NorthWestern Energy
Affiliate Member
406-443-8941
406-459-9346
jan.thomson-rouse@northwestern.com
NorthWestern Energy
Yes
Jason
Montana Logging Association
Association Member
406-752-3168
406-539-4882
jason@logging.org
Montana Logging Association
Yes
Robin
Legal Voice
Prospect
406-360-2335
robin@turnerstrategiespllc.com
Legal Voice
Yes
Gregory
Van Horssen Law & Government
Affiliate Member
406-422-4007
406-439-0495
gvhorssen@vanhorssenlaw.com
Montana Optometrists Association Prime Therapeutics State Farm Insurance Companies
Yes
Bill
Warden & Associates
Affiliate Member
406-595-1234
406-595-1234
billwarden1@gmail.com
Bozeman Health Everytown for Gun Safety Montana Bioscience Association National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Shodair Children’s Hospital St. Peter’s Health VEO Guardians
Yes
Kali
Treasure State Strategies
Affiliate Member
406-459-6384
kali@treasurestatestrategies.com
American Heart Association Greater Yellowstone Coaliation Grow Montana Inseparable Kampgrounds of America LLCTLC Montana Milk Producers Zero to Five Montana
Yes
Gary
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
Association Member
406-761-8333
406-868-9177
gary@mtco-ops.com
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
Yes
Ronda
Ronda Wiggers Consulting
Association Member
406-899-5659
rondakwiggers@gmail.com
Montana Broadcasters Association Montana Building Industry Association Montana Coin Machine Operators Association Montana Water Well Drillers’ Association National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)
Yes
Duane
Montana Trucking Association
Association Member
406-442-6600
dwilliams@mttrucking.org
Montana Trucking Association
Yes
McKee
Montana Food Distributors Association
n/a
406-449-6394
406-490-0209
bigskypower@msn.com
Yes
Christopher
Benchmark Public Affairs
Association Member
781-820-6875
chris@benchmarkpublicaffairs.com
Alkermes Boyd Andrew Community Services Consumer Direct Care Network Liquor Store Owners Association of Montana Montana Agricultural Business Association Montana Housing Coalition Montana Lodging and Hospitality Association Pearson Republis Services Sandfire Resources America
Yes
Kevin
Montana School Boards Association (MTSBA)
n/a
406-442-2180
sbartsch@mtsba.org
Montana School Boards Association (MTSBA)
Yes
Grace
Tylor Luther Grou PLLC
n/a
406-431-4751
grace@taylorluthergroup.com
Association of Montana Troopers Community Counseling and Correctional Services Consumer Data Industry Association Enterprise Holdings, inc. Grizzly Broadband Hospitality & Development Association of Montana Montana Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs Montana Association of Clerks of District Court Montana Hospital Association Motion Picture Association - America
Yes
Ellie
Montana Stockgrowers Association
n/a
406-442-3420
raylee@mtbeef.org
Montana Stockgrowers Association Montana CattleWomen Montana Association of State Grazing Districts
Yes
Shawn
Montana School Boards Association (MTSBA)
n/a
406-442-2180
sbubb@mtsba.org
Montana School Boards Association
Yes
Caroline
Northern Plains Resource Council
n/a
406-248-1154
901-651-5930
caroline@northernplains.org
Northern Plains Resource Council
Yes
Sonny
Montana Petroleum Association
n/a
406-442-7582
406-475-0439
sonny@montanapetroleum.org
Montana Petroleum Association
Yes
Gutsy
Northern Plains Resource Council
n/a
406-248-1154
gusty@northernplains.org
Northern Plains Resource Coucil
Yes
Ron
Flathead ELectric COoperative, Inc.
n/a
406-751-4433
r.catlett@flathead.coop
Flathead Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Yes
Sarah Montana
Holland & Hart LLP
n/a
406-896-4651
406-324-0236
smclerget@hollandhart.com
American Council of Life Insurers Large Customer Group The Montana Land Reliance Westmoreland Mining Holding, LLC
Yes
Laura
Montana Environmental Information Center
n/a
406-443-2520
lcollins@meic.org
Montana Environmental Information Center
Yes
Kearstyn
Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund
n/a
406-254-1593
kearstyn@mtvoters.org
Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund
Yes
Andrew
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana
n/a
406-437-5265
Andrew_Cziok@bcbsmt.com
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
Yes
Andrew
Montana Audubon
n/a
406-443-3949
peter@mtaudubon.org
Montana Audubon
Yes
Emilia
Gilsdorf and Associates LLC
n/a
253-230-3523
emilia@gilsdorfandassoc.com
LS Power Midcontinent, LLC Montana Mining Association
Yes
Aimee
Crowley FLeck
n/a
406-459-5958
agrmoljez@crowleyfleck.com
APCIA Avista Billings Clinic Logan Health ConocoPhillips MDU Resources, Group Montana Bankers Association Montana Captive Insurance Association Montana Nonprofit Association Secure Democracy UMIA
Yes
Doug
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
n/a
406-268-1211
office@cmepc.org
Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association
Yes
Matthew
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
n/a
253-337-9437
matthew.b.helder@gsk.com
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Yes
Darryl
DLJ Consulting LCC
n/a
406-459-6574
darryl@jamesconsult.com
Montana Resort Tax Association North Plains Connector Westmoreland Mining LLC Trust for Public Lands
Yes
Karli
Montana Farm Bureau Federation
n/a
406-587-3153
karlij@mfbf.org
Montana Farm Bureau Association
Yes
Sheridan
Montana Chamber of Commerce
n/a
406-470-1980
sheridan@montanachamber.com
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Yes
Melissa
Melissa Lewis & Associates
n/a
406-465-8045
melissa@mlewisassoc.com
Charter Communications Molson Coors Beverage Company Montana Petroleum Association ONEOK Puget Sound Energy
Yes
Bridger
Broadband MT
n/a
406-442-4316
bridger@broadbandmt.com
Broadband MT
Yes
Katy
Montana Hospital Association
n/a
406-442-1911
katy.mack@mtha.org
Montana Hospital Association
Yes
Todd
Montana Chamber of Commerce
n/a
406-439-0289
todd@montanachamber.com
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Yes
Jennifer
Montana League of Cities and Towns
n/a
406-442-8768
406-431-4504
jennifer.olson@mtleague.org
Montana League of Cities and Towns
Yes
Kristin
AARP Montana
n/a
406-594-2823
406-360-8752
kpagenei@aarp.org
AARP Montana
Yes
Charles
Montana Chamber of Commerce
n/a
406-431-5141
charles@montanachamber.com
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Yes
Debra
Montana School Boards Association
n/a
406-442-2180
dsilk@mtsba.org
Montana School Boards Association
Yes
Gerry
Montana’s Credit Unions
n/a
406-4595-2121
gerry@mcun.coop
Montana’s Credit Unions
Yes
John
General Consulting
n/a
406-261-2150
sinrud@purewestmt.com
Montana Landlords Association
Yes
Howard
North Western Energy
n/a
406-443-8934
406-431-5871
howard.skjervem@northwestern.com
North Western Energy
Yes
Peter
Montana Self Insurers Association
n/a
406-431-7220
Pstrauss@MTSelfInsurers.org
Montana Self Insurers Association
Yes
Keaton
Western Native Voice
n/a
406-869-1938
ksunchild@westernnativevoice.org
Western Native Voice
Yes
Ryan
Ducks Unlimited
n/a
701-355-3552
701-537-3632
rtaylor@ducks.org
Ducks Unlimited
Yes
Shelley
Montana Association of School Business Officials
n/a
406.461.3659
sturner@masbo.com
Montana Association of School Business Officials
Yes
Madison
Crowley Fleck PLLP
n/a
406-465-0596
mtyson@crowleyfleck.com
Billings Clinic Logan Health City of Billings Delta Dental Lifepoint MDU Resources Montana Bankers Association Montana Travel Association NextEra Energy UMIA Verizon
Yes
Natalie
Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund
n/a
406-254-1593
natalie@mtvoters.org
Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund
Yes

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Missoula, MT  59806
406-273-7224
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