Election Guide '22
The candidates and issues on Montana's 2022 ballot
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Lost Democratic primary for Public Service Commission District 5 in June 2022
Kevin Hamm
Helena telecommunications professional
Active candidates in race
Hamm, 49, is CEO of Auxilyum Technologies and Treasure State Internet and Telegraph. Hamm describes himself as a fifth-generation telecommunications professional who’s also worked in the aviation, customer service and video production industries. He has served on the boards of Queen City Ballet and Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies.
Hamm is also president of Big Sky Pride, a weeklong event celebrating Montana’s LGBTQ community, and founder of the Happiness & Joy Foundation, the nonprofit that produces Big Sky Pride.
This biography is based on material from Hamm’s candidate website and an MTFP interview with the candidate.
MTFP coverage
Reporting on this candidate published by the Montana Free Press newsroom.
Campaign finance
Campaign finance reporting for this race is done through Montana's Commissioner of Political Practices. That data can be accessed through the COPP's Campaign Electronic Reporting System Dashboard.
On the issues
MTFP didn't put a formal issue questionnaire before candidates in the primary for this race.
Election results
June 7 Democratic primary vote
54%
46%
Count reported by Montana secretary of state as of 7/19/22