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Last updated 5:26 PM Jun 22, 2021

Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy

Democrat
Representing HD 32
Box Elder, Chinook, Hays

Windy Boy previously served in the House in 2019, 2017, 2007, 2005, and 2003, as well as the Senate in 2015, 2013, 2011, and 2009.

HD 32 election results

Last in-cycle for House election in 2020. House seats are elected every two years, Senate seats every four.

General election vote, 2020

(D) JONATHAN WINDY BOY(R)57%43%
Won by 15% (573 votes)

Party primary vote, 2020

(D) JONATHAN WINDY BOY100%
Ran unopposed

Governor vote in district, 2020

(D) COONEY(R)(L)58%38%
Won by 19% (777 votes)

Voting statistics

Of 1,997 House floor votes involving bills:
59%With majority of House lawmakers
54%With majority of GOP caucus
89%With majority of Dem. caucus
Windy Boy has been absent or excused for 5 votes.
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Bills sponsored

HB 219: Create computer coding student employment pilot program
From Jonathan Windy Boy (D)Bill text
Failed
HB 286: Revise laws related to the Montana digital academy
Failed
HB 376: Revise laws to bring electric and telephone coops in compliance with federal law
Failed
HB 392: Generally revise language immersion laws
Failed
HB 487: Make Indian language education an allowable TANF work activity
Failed
HB 557: Revise missing person laws
Failed
HB 621: Revise distribution of marijuana revenue and provide tribal govt allocations
Failed
HB 644: Establish tribal computer programming boost scholarship program
Passed
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Committee assignments

  • Joint Education
  • House Appropriations

News coverage

MTFP stories involving this lawmaker
Session yields mixed results for Native lawmakers
5/4/21
The Session podcast
3/22/21
Lawmakers anxious, excited ahead of 2021 session
12/30/20

More information about this guide is available here. Reach data reporter Eric Dietrich with questions, comments or bug reports for this project at edietrich@montanafreepress.org.

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