Montana Free Press: Ronald K Paulick

Ballotpedia: Ronald Paulick

Ronald earned his bachelor's degree from Montana State University, and his master's degree from Penn State University.

Ronald is currently retired. Previously, he was self-employed.

Ronald K. Paulick's campaign for state representative is his first entry into politics.

Intends to reassess the calculation of property tax laws in order to minimize sharp increases.

Pushes for the Department of Revenue to hire professional industrial property appraisers and have qualified property tax review boards in order for proper distribution of property taxes.

- Intends to reassess the calculation of property tax laws in order to minimize sharp increases.
- Pushes for the Department of Revenue to hire professional industrial property appraisers and have qualified property tax review boards in order for proper distribution of property taxes.

Economy

Wants to readdress Montana's Climate Solutions Plan.

Intends to ensure that the Department of Environmental Quality properly follows the guidelines in the Montana Constitution.

- Wants to readdress Montana's Climate Solutions Plan.
- Intends to ensure that the Department of Environmental Quality properly follows the guidelines in the Montana Constitution.

Energy & the Environment

Wants a higher pay scale for mental health caretakers and increased reimbursement rates for professional caregivers.

Wants to improve funding for new or improved "appropriately sized" regional mental health centers.

Supports the creation of greater mental health awareness and education programs.

- Advocates for expansion of Medicaid.
- Wants a higher pay scale for mental health caretakers and increased reimbursement rates for professional caregivers.
- Wants to improve funding for new or improved "appropriately sized" regional mental health centers.
- Supports the creation of greater mental health awareness and education programs.

Healthcare

As of September 17, 2024, Ronald K. Paulick did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Voting & Elections

Opposes legislation that add increased requirements for school systems without providing funding.

Plans to ensure that state surplus revenues are properly distributed to public school systems.

- Opposes legislation that add increased requirements for school systems without providing funding.
- Plans to ensure that state surplus revenues are properly distributed to public school systems.

Education

Ronald K. Paulick

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