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Jonathan Windy Boy

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Jonathan Windy Boy is running for Montana State Senator, District 16.

Personal background

As of April 10, 2024, Jonathan Windy Boy did not have a website or any information online.

Professional background

Jonathan previously worked as a tribal historic preservation officer (THPO) director for the Chippewa Cree Tribal Historic Preservation Office.

Political background

Jonathan Windy Boy is a State Senator for District 16 in Montana. He was elected to this position in 2008, and has served four terms. He was also a House Representative for District 32 in Montana. He was elected to this position in 2016, and has served eight terms.

Economy

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Public Safety

Sponsored House Bill 317, which established the Montana Indian Child Welfare Act, providing federal protections for Native American citizens.

Opposed reform proposing those under 18 from to be prohibited from holding a state driver's license if caught possessing alcohol, arguing it places Legislature on "the path of criminalizing everyone in Montana."

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Healthcare

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Education

Sponsored House Bill 395, which would require certain Montana school districts to consult with American Indian tribes on education through tribal recommendations.

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Voting & Elections

Stepped down from legislative duties and resigned as chairman of the state Tribal Relations Committee, due to reportedly sending harassing text messages to a female colleague in 2017.

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Energy & the Environment

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