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Greg Gianforte

The Public Record

Greg Richard Gianforte is an American businessman and politician currently serving as the Governor of Montana, a position he has held since January 4, 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served as the U.S. Representative for Montana's at-large congressional district from June 21, 2017, until the present. Gianforte's political career began after a successful business background, where he founded and led several technology companies.

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  1. Deploying these resources will not compromise our ability to respond to any current fire activity in Montana, and the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation remains ready to continue executing an aggressive initial attack on all fire starts.3 sources2026idahocapitalsun.com
  2. The goal of the Endangered Species Act is recovery. Today (Tuesday), that recovery is being recognized.2 sources2026dailymontanan.com
  3. Recovery was never the end of the story, though, for this iconic species. The next chapter is about stewardship.2 sources2026dailymontanan.com
  4. Over the last several years, we’ve had a steady message for our federal partners: Montana is ready to have full authority to manage grizzly bears.2 sources2026dailymontanan.com
Aug 26, 2026

Kirk brings decades of engineering experience and a strong understanding of the important work of the Public Service Commission.

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Aug 26, 2026

I look forward to his service on behalf of Montana ratepayers.

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Aug 25, 2026

You have delivered a thoughtful, serious and practical report that addresses that question and confirms that Montana is well-positioned to lead.

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Aug 14, 2026

This investment means more investment in our communities and opportunities for Montanans across the state, especially right here in the Flathead.

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Aug 14, 2026

This disaster declaration will help the community repair critical infrastructure more quickly and ensure local officials have the support they need to recover.

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Aug 14, 2026

Montanans in Glasgow experienced sudden, intense flooding that damaged roads, disrupted daily life, and affected local businesses.

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Aug 14, 2026

You want wages to go up faster than inflation, but I don’t want to minimize at all the affordability issues.

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Aug 14, 2026

Because of our policies, basically letting people keep more of what they earn, getting rid of excessive regulations, we’re one of only two states where wage growth has actually exceeded inflation over the last five years.

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Aug 14, 2026

Working with local officials, we’ll continue to do all we can to help Glasgow rebuild stronger and be better prepared for the next storm.

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Aug 14, 2026

If you want jobs, you need employers, and government doesn’t create jobs.

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Aug 12, 2026

The biggest incentive a homeowner has to protect their property isn’t one the state offers — it’s that their house doesn’t burn.

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Aug 12, 2026

I always say, ‘I’m with the government. My job is to stay out of the way,’

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Aug 12, 2026

It blew through Maverick Mountain Ski Area and through a subdivision, but as of this morning, they haven’t lost a single structure.

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Aug 12, 2026

Frankly, I haven’t said this very often, but the Forest Service is doing a good job. They’re throwing everything after it.

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Aug 10, 2026

Deploying these resources will not compromise our ability to respond to any current fire activity in Montana, and the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation remains ready to continue executing an aggressive initial attack…

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Jul 29, 2026

It was great to join President Trump to congratulate the Bobcats on their hard work, discipline, and a commitment to excellence.

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Jul 23, 2026

It’s great to help cut the ribbon on Siskin Island to expand public access along the Yellowstone for Montanans to fish, float, and enjoy the outdoors.

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Jul 15, 2026

The goal of the Endangered Species Act is recovery. Today (Tuesday), that recovery is being recognized.

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Jul 15, 2026

Over the last several years, we’ve had a steady message for our federal partners: Montana is ready to have full authority to manage grizzly bears.

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Jul 15, 2026

Recovery was never the end of the story, though, for this iconic species. The next chapter is about stewardship.

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Jul 14, 2026

Montana is proud to join the shared commitment to protect ratepayers.

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Jul 14, 2026

As part of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, companies agree to protect American consumers from price hikes due to data center energy and infrastructure requirements, and lower electricity costs for consumers in the long term.

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Jul 13, 2026

Gov. Gianforte has made it abundantly clear that getting Montana to a flat income tax rate is best for our great state.

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Jul 10, 2026

The State of Montana expects officials, both elected and appointed, to serve the people of Montana and work collaboratively with all state employees with dignity and respect.

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