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Tom Jacobson
American politician

Tom Jacobson

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American politician
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Male
Age
57 years
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member of the Montana House of Representatives
(5 January 2015-7 January 2019)
member of the State Senate of Montana
(7 January 2019-2 January 2023)
member of the Montana House of Representatives
(7 January 2013-5 January 2015)
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Biography

Tom Jacobson (born February 1, 1967) is an American politician. A Democrat, he represents District 11 in the Montana State Senate.

Political career

In 2012, Jacobson ran for election to represent District 25 in the Montana House of Representatives, and defeated Republican incumbent Cleve Loney with 50.7% of the vote. After redistricting, Jacobson ran for, and won, election to represent District 21 in 2014. In 2016, he ran for re-election to the District 21 seat and was unopposed in both the Democratic primary and the general election.

In 2018, the incumbent State Senator for the 11th district, Republican Edward Buttrey, was unable to run for re-election due to term limits. Jacobson ran for the open seat, and faced Adam Rosendale, a former state representative from District 51, in the general election. Jacobson won with 57.5% of the vote.

As of June 2020, Jacobson sits on the following committees:

  • Natural Resources
  • Fish and Game
  • Health and Human Services
  • Finance and Claims

Electoral record

PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChecked Tom Jacobson2,57150.7%
RepublicanCleve Loney2,49749.3%
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChecked Tom Jacobson1,89853.9%
RepublicanCleve Loney1,62546.1%

In 2016, Jacobson won the District 21 Montana House seat unopposed.

PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChecked Tom Jacobson4,70657.5%
RepublicanAdam Rosendale3,47842.5%

Personal life

Jacobson holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Providence, and a Master of Public Administration degree from the University of Wyoming. He is single, has two children, and lives in Great Falls, Montana.

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