Kim Abbott

American politician
Kim Abbott
Minority Leader of the Montana House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byCasey Schreiner
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 83rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2, 2017
Preceded byChuck Hunter
Personal details
Born1979 (age 44–45)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Domestic partnerTara Veazy
ResidenceHelena, Montana
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Wilmington (BA)

Kim Abbott is an American politician. She has served as a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives for District 83 since 2017.[1][2] Following the 2020 Montana House of Representatives election, she was selected as the House Minority Leader for the term beginning 2021.[3]

From 2013 to 2021, Abbott served as co-director of the Montana Human Rights Network.[4][5] She is openly gay.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Copper Book: Lawmakers of Montana, Legislative Session of 2021". Montana State Legislature. Montana Legislative Services Division. p. 31. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "KIM ABBOTT (D)". The Montana Legislature. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Ragar, Shaylee (November 27, 2020). "Montana Democrats Reflect On Big Losses In 2020". Montana Public Radio. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  4. ^ Drake, Phil (March 22, 2021). "Montana Human Rights Network seeks new director". Helena Independent Record. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  5. ^ Larson, Seaborn (October 4, 2021). "Montana Human Rights Network names new director". Helena Independent Record. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  6. ^ Dennison, Mike (November 19, 2021). "GOP lawmaker's comment on gays questioned; she says it's out of context". KTVH. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

External links

  • Profile at Vote Smart
  • Kim Abbott at Ballotpedia
Montana House of Representatives
Preceded by
Chuck Hunter
 Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 83rd district
2017–present 		Incumbent
Preceded by
Casey Schreiner
 Minority Leader of the Montana House of Representatives
2021–present
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Majority leaders
▌Mark Wright (R)
▌David Moon (D)
▌Mike Moran (D)
▌Jamie Long (DFL)
▌[to be determined] (R)
▌Sue Vinton (R)
▌Ray Aguilar (R)*
▌Jason Osborne (R)
▌Mike Lefor (R)
▌Bill Seitz (R)
▌Josh West (R)
▌Ben Bowman (D)
▌Emily Long (D)
Federal districts:
Territories:
▌Rory Respicio (D)*
▌Ed Propst (D)
▌Kenneth Gittens (D)*
Political party affiliations
▌Republican: 28 states
▌Democratic: 21 states, 3 territories, 1 district
▌Popular Democratic: 1 territory
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Minority leaders
▌Anthony Daniels (D)
▌James Gallagher (R)
▌Vic Miller (D)
▌Derrick Graham (D)
▌Matt Hall (R)
▌Kim Abbott (D)
Vacant*
▌Vacant (R)
▌Zac Ista (D-NPL)
▌Mike Yin (D)
Federal districts:
None*
Territories:
▌Chris Duenas (R)*
▌Patrick San Nicolas (R)
▌Dwayne DeGraff (I)*
Political party affiliations
▌Democratic: 27 states
▌Republican: 21 states, 2 territories
▌Independent: 1 state
▌ New Progressive: 1 territory
An asterisk (*) indicates a unicameral body.
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Statewide political officials of Montana
U.S. senators
State government
Senate
House
Supreme Court
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68th Legislature (2023-2024)
Speaker of the House
Matt Regier (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Rhonda Knudsen (R)
Majority Leader
Sue Vinton (R)
Minority Leader
Kim Abbott (D)
  1. ▌Steve Gunderson (R)
  2. ▌Neil Duram (R)
  3. ▌Braxton Mitchell (R)
  4. ▌Matt Regier (R)
  5. ▌Dave Fern (D)
  6. ▌Amy Regier (R)
  7. ▌Courtenay Sprunger (R)
  8. ▌Terry Falk (R)
  9. ▌Tony Brockman (R)
  10. ▌Bob Keenan (R)
  11. ▌Tanner Smith (R)
  12. ▌Linda Reksten (R)
  13. ▌Paul Fielder (R)
  14. ▌Denley Loge (R)
  15. ▌Marvin Weatherwax (D)
  16. ▌Tyson Running Wolf (D)
  17. ▌Ross Fitzgerald (R)
  18. ▌Llew Jones (R)
  19. ▌Russ Miner (R)
  20. ▌Fred Anderson (R)
  21. ▌Edward Buttrey (R)
  22. ▌Lola Sheldon-Galloway (R)
  23. ▌Scot Kerns (R)
  24. ▌Steven Galloway (R)
  25. ▌Steve Gist (R)
  26. ▌George Nikolakakos (R)
  27. ▌Joshua Kassmier (R)
  28. ▌Paul Tuss (D)
  29. ▌Edward Butcher (R)
  30. ▌James Bergstrom (R)
  31. ▌Frank Smith (D)
  32. ▌Jonathan Windy Boy (D)
  33. ▌Casey Knudsen (R)
  34. ▌Rhonda Knudsen (R)
  35. ▌Brandon Ler (R)
  36. ▌Bob Phalen (R)
  37. ▌Jerry Schillinger (R)
  38. ▌Greg Kmetz (R)
  39. ▌Gary Parry (R)
  40. ▌Greg Oblander (R)
  41. ▌Paul Green (R)
  42. ▌Sharon Stewart-Peregoy (D)
  43. ▌Kerri Seekins-Crowe (R)
  44. ▌Larry Brewster (R)
  45. ▌Katie Zolnikov (R)
  46. ▌Bill Mercer (R)
  47. ▌Denise Baum (D)
  48. ▌Jodee Etchart (R)
  49. ▌Emma Kerr-Carpenter (D)
  50. ▌Naarah Hastings (R)
  51. ▌Mike Yakawich (R)
  52. ▌Sherry Essmann (R)
  53. ▌Nelly Nicol (R)
  54. ▌Terry Moore (R)
  55. ▌Lee Deming (R)
  56. ▌Sue Vinton (R)
  57. ▌Fiona Nave (R)
  58. ▌Brad Barker (R)
  59. ▌Marty Malone (R)
  60. ▌Laurie Bishop (D)
  61. ▌Jim Hamilton (D)
  62. ▌Ed Stafman (D)
  63. ▌Alice Buckley (D)
  64. ▌Jane Gillette (R)
  65. ▌Kelly Kortum (D)
  66. ▌Eric Matthews (D)
  67. ▌Jedediah Hinkle (R)
  68. ▌Caleb Hinkle (R)
  69. ▌Jennifer Carlson (R)
  70. ▌Julie Dooling (R)
  71. ▌Kenneth Walsh (R)
  72. ▌Tom Welch (R)
  73. ▌Jennifer Lynch (D)
  74. ▌Derek J. Harvey (D)
  75. ▌Marta Bertoglio (R)
  76. ▌Donavon Hawk (D)
  77. ▌John Fitzpatrick (R)
  78. ▌Gregory Frazer (R)
  79. ▌Laura Smith (D)
  80. ▌Zachary Wirth (R)
  81. ▌Melissa Romano (D)
  82. ▌Mary Caferro (D)
  83. ▌Kim Abbott (D)
  84. ▌Jill Cohenour (D)
  85. ▌Michele Binkley (R)
  86. ▌David Bedey (R)
  87. ▌Ron Marshall (R)
  88. ▌Wayne Rusk (R)
  89. ▌Katie Sullivan (D)
  90. ▌Marilyn Marler (D)
  91. ▌Connie Keogh (D)
  92. ▌Mike Hopkins (R)
  93. ▌Joe Read (R)
  94. ▌Tom France (D)
  95. ▌SJ Howell (D)
  96. ▌Jonathan Karlen (D)
  97. ▌Lyn Hellegaard (R)
  98. ▌Bob Carter (D)
  99. ▌Mark Thane (D)
  100. ▌Zooey Zephyr (D)


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