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As of April 10, 2024, Mark (Mj) McGinley did not have a website or any information online.

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Said, "I think education is the most important thing we do. If we want to influence the future, we need to work on education."

Wants to work on the teacher shortage and retention in Montana.

Supports public schools, private schools and alternative options.

- Said, "I think education is the most important thing we do. If we want to influence the future, we need to work on education."
- Wants to work on the teacher shortage and retention in Montana.
- Supports public schools, private schools and alternative options.

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Mark (Mj) McGinley

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Said, "The pressing need for tax reform to alleviate the burden on hardworking Montanans... I'm prepared to prioritize the needs and concerns of Senate District 35 with diligence and integrity."

Plans to address concerns about tax reform.

Said, "As a member of the Madison County housing board, I understand the need for balance between economic development and affordable housing."

- Plans to address concerns about tax reform.
- Said, "As a member of the Madison County housing board, I understand the need for balance between economic development and affordable housing."

Said, "I aim to be a steadfast advocate for our communities. I firmly believe in supporting our law enforcement, first responders, local businesses, and organizations like 4-H and FFA."

Plans to support law enforcement and first responders.

- Plans to support law enforcement and first responders.

The candidate's website says, "Focusing on healthcare, including the continued viability of programs like Medicaid, the Help Act, and mental health support."

Wants to continue supporting Medicaid and the Help Act, alongside ensuring mental health support.

- Wants to continue supporting Medicaid and the Help Act, alongside ensuring mental health support.

The candidate's website says, "Recognizing the paramount importance of education, particularly in nurturing our youth and supporting initiatives like the Youth Challenge Program at Western Montana College."

Supports initiatives like the Youth Challenge Program at Western Montana College.

- Supports initiatives like the Youth Challenge Program at Western Montana College.

As of April 10, 2024, Ray Shaw’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said, "Continue to secure funding for essential environmental projects much like I did for the Granite Creek Bridge Project and the Jefferson Slough Restoration, addressing issues like milfoil infestation."

Plans to secure funding for "essential environmental projects much like I did for the Granite Creek Bridge Project and the Jefferson Slough Restoration, addressing issues like milfoil infestation."

The candidate's website says, "Working with the FWP on wolf management, which is critical for our ranchers."

Plans to work with the FWP on wolf management, "which is critical for our ranchers."

- Plans to secure funding for "essential environmental projects much like I did for the Granite Creek Bridge Project and the Jefferson Slough Restoration, addressing issues like milfoil infestation."
- Plans to work with the FWP on wolf management, "which is critical for our ranchers."

Ray Shaw

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The candidate's website says, "Limit the Federal Government's role in our local small businesses. Give control of Government back to the State. Seek accountability in the Government's actions. Support law enforcement."

Wants to minimize the federal government's involvement in the local economy, such as small businesses.

- Wants to minimize the federal government's involvement in the local economy, such as small businesses.

As of April 10, 2024, Tony Tezak’s website did not contain information on this issue.

The candidate's website says, "Parents should have a voice in their children's education. There should be full transparency in the Curriculum being taught to our children. Push for an expansion in career and technical education programs throughout the state."

Advocates for school choice, parental involvement, and curriculum transparency.

Advocates for an expansion in career and technical education programs throughout the state.

- Advocates for school choice, parental involvement, and curriculum transparency.
- Advocates for an expansion in career and technical education programs throughout the state.

The candidate's website says, "Agriculture is not only a job, but a way of life in Montana. Utilize agriculture with our natural resources of logging, mining, and Montana grassroot values. Protect our water rights."

Said, "Agriculture is not only a job, but a way of life in Montana. Utilize agriculture with our natural resources of logging, mining, and Montana grassroot values. Protect our water rights."

- Said, "Agriculture is not only a job, but a way of life in Montana. Utilize agriculture with our natural resources of logging, mining, and Montana grassroot values. Protect our water rights."

Tony Tezak

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