2025 Capitol Tracker

The lawmakers, bills and votes of the 69th Montana Legislature

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Last update: 5:44 AM Apr 15, 2025
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🏠 House
GOP-held 58-42
🏛 Senate
GOP-held 32-18
🖋 Governor
Greg Gianforte (R)
Rep. Joshua Seckinger, HD 62

Rep. Joshua Seckinger

First-session Democrat from Bozeman
Representing House District 62
Southwest Bozeman, Huffine Lane, South Four Corners

2025 is the first session Seckinger has served in the Legislature.

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Committee assignments

House Business and Labor
House Natural Resources
House Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Bills sponsored

📋 HJ 39: Joint resolution protecting public lands.
1st Cmte.
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⚪️Senate
📋 HB 580: Clarify water right abandonment
1st Cmte.
House
Senate
✴️Reconcil.
⚪️Gov.
📋 HB 762: Require the department of fish, wildlife, and parks to publish a report on river usage
1st Cmte.
House
✴️Senate
⚪️Gov.
📋 HB 763: Generally revise laws related to the block management program.
1st Cmte.
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Senate
✴️Reconcil.
⚪️Gov.
📋 HB 776: Generally revise residential landlord and tenant laws
1st Cmte.
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⚪️Senate
⚪️Gov.
📋 HB 849: Provide for special motorcycle plates promoting motorcycle safety
1st Cmte.
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Floor vote statistics

Calculations based on 2,118 House floor votes in 2025 involving bills.
🥇 77%
of votes cast on winning side
Average for House Democrats is 76%.
🔴 67%
of votes cast on side taken by most Republicans
Average for House Democrats is 66%.
🔵 95%
of votes cast on side taken by most Democrats
Average for House Democrats is 95%.
Seckinger has been marked absent or excused for 0 votes. Average for House lawmakers is 19.2.

HD 62 election results

Last in-cycle for House election in 2024. House seats are elected every two years, Senate seats every four.

General election vote, 2024

(D) JOSHUA A SECKINGER(D) 51%(R) 49%
Won by 2% (122 votes)

Party primary vote, 2024

(D) JOSHUA A SECKINGER(D) 53%(D) 47%
Won by 6% (56 votes)

Governor vote in district, 2024

(D) RYAN BUSSE(D) 50%(R) 47%
Won by 3% (154 votes)

About the 2025 Montana Free Press Capitol Tracker

This guide is an effort to make the quantifiable aspects of the Montana Legislature more accessible to the public by compiling information about lawmakers, proposed bills and the legislative process. This is a project of Montana Free Press, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom that aims to provide Montanans with in-depth, nonpartisan news coverage.

The information presented here is collected from a variety of sources including the Montana Legislature's public roster and its official bill-tracking system. Reporting and web design were done by Jacob Olness and Eric Dietrich. Please contact them at jolness@montanafreepress.org and edietrich@montanafreepress.org with bug reports, questions or suggestions.

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