Kenneth Bogner is an American politician from the state of Montana. He is a Republican member of the Montana Senate, representing the 19th district.[1]
Kenneth Bogner | |
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| President pro tempore of the Montana Senate | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jason Ellsworth |
| Member of the Montana Senate from the 19th district | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Moore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1987 (age 36–37) Miles City, Montana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Middlesex University (MPP) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Early life and career
editBogner served in the United States Marine Corps as a combat engineer. He completed two tours of duty in the Middle East during the Iraq War. After he completed his military service, Bogner utilized the G.I. Bill to earn his bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University. He also earned a Master of Public Policy from Middlesex University.[1] He returned to Montana and served as chief of staff for the majority leader of the Montana Senate and then as a field representative for Steve Daines.[2]
Montana State Legislature
editBogner was elected to the Montana Senate in 2018.[3] Albert Olszewski selected Bogner as his running mate in the 2020 Montana gubernatorial election.[2]
2018 Montana Senate election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kenneth Bogner | 1,970 | 42.92 | |
| Republican | Jerry Schillinger | 1,829 | 39.85 | |
| Republican | Bill Harris | 791 | 17.23 | |
| Total votes | 4,590 | 100 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kenneth Bogner | 7,334 | 80.85 | |
| Democratic | Mary Zeiss Stange | 1,737 | 19.15 | |
| Total votes | 9,071 | 100 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "Copper Book: Lawmakers of Montana, Legislative Session of 2021". Montana State Legislature. Montana Legislative Services Division. p. 12. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ a b Phil Drake, Great Falls Tribune. "Montana gubernatorial candidate picks running mate". Greatfallstribune.com. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Custer County voters re-elect Holmlunds". Miles City Star. November 7, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). sosmt.gov. 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). sosmt.gov. 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
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