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Kim Abbott

Minority Leader of the Montana House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office January 4, 2021
Preceded by	Casey Schreiner
Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 83rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2, 2017
Preceded by	Chuck Hunter

Personal details
Born	1979 (age 44–45) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Domestic partner	Tara Veazy
Residence	Helena, Montana
Education	University of North Carolina, Wilmington (BA)

Kim Abbott is an American politician. She has served as a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives for District 83 since 2017.^[1]^[2] Following the 2020 Montana House of Representatives election, she was selected as the House Minority Leader for the term beginning 2021.^[3]

From 2013 to 2021, Abbott served as co-director of the Montana Human Rights Network.^[4]^[5] She is openly lesbian.^[6]

References[edit]

^ "Copper Book: Lawmakers of Montana, Legislative Session of 2021". Montana State Legislature. Montana Legislative Services Division. p. 31. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.

^ "KIM ABBOTT (D)". The Montana Legislature. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2021.

^ Ragar, Shaylee (November 27, 2020). "Montana Democrats Reflect On Big Losses In 2020". Montana Public Radio. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.

^ Drake, Phil (March 22, 2021). "Montana Human Rights Network seeks new director". Helena Independent Record. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

^ Larson, Seaborn (October 4, 2021). "Montana Human Rights Network names new director". Helena Independent Record. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

^ Dennison, Mike (November 19, 2021). "GOP lawmaker's comment on gays questioned; she says it's out of context". KTVH. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

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Montana House of Representatives
Preceded by Chuck Hunter	Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 83rd district 2017–present	Incumbent
Preceded by Casey Schreiner	Minority Leader of the Montana House of Representatives 2021–present	Incumbent

Floor leadersofstate houses

Majority leaders

United States House of Representatives: ▌Steve Scalise (R)

▌Scott Stadthagen (R)

▌Dan Saddler (R)

▌Leo Biasiucci (R)

▌Marcus Richmond (R)

▌Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D)

▌Monica Duran (D)

▌Jason Rojas (D)

▌Melissa Minor-Brown (D)

▌Michael J. Grant (R)

▌Chuck Efstration (R)

▌Nadine Nakamura (D)

▌Jason Monks (R)

▌Robyn Gabel (D)

▌Matt Lehman (R)

▌Matt Windschitl (R)

▌Chris Croft (R)

▌Steven Rudy (R)

▌Mark Wright (R)

▌Maureen Terry (D)

▌David Moon (D)

▌Mike Moran (D)

▌Abraham Aiyash (D)

▌Jamie Long (DFL)

▌^{[to be determined]} (R)

▌Jonathan Patterson (R)

▌Sue Vinton (R)

▌Ray Aguilar (R)*

▌Sandra Jauregui (D)

▌Jason Osborne (R)

▌Louis Greenwald (D)

▌Gail Chasey (D)

▌Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D)

▌John R. Bell IV (R)

▌Mike Lefor (R)

▌Bill Seitz (R)

▌Tammy West (R)

▌Ben Bowman (D)

▌Matthew Bradford (D)

▌Christopher Blazejewski (D)

▌Davey Hiott (R)

▌Will Mortenson (R)

▌William Lamberth (R)

▌Tom Oliverson (R)

▌Jefferson Moss (R)

▌Emily Long (D)

▌Charniele Herring (D)

▌Joe Fitzgibbon (D)

▌Eric Householder (R)

▌Tyler August (R)

▌Chip Neiman (R)

Federal districts:

▌Phil Mendelson (D)*

Territories:

▌Rory Respicio (D)*

▌Ed Propst (D)

▌Angel Matos García (PPD/D)

▌Kenneth Gittens (D)*

Political party affiliations: ▌Republican: 28 states; ▌Democratic: 21 states, 3 territories, 1 district; ▌Popular Democratic: 1 territory

Minority leaders

United States House of Representatives: ▌Hakeem Jeffries (D)

▌Anthony Daniels (D)

▌Calvin Schrage (I)

▌Lupe Contreras (D)

▌Tippi McCullough (D)

▌James Gallagher (R)

▌Rose Pugliese (R)

▌Vincent Candelora (R)

▌Michael Ramone (R)

▌Fentrice Driskell (D)

▌James Beverly (D)

▌Lauren Matsumoto (R)

▌Ilana Rubel (D)

▌Tony McCombie (R)

▌Phil GiaQuinta (D)

▌Jennifer Konfrst (D)

▌Vic Miller (D)

▌Derrick Graham (D)

▌Matthew Willard (D)

▌Billy Bob Faulkingham (R)

▌Jason C. Buckel (R)

▌Bradley Jones Jr. (R)

▌Matt Hall (R)

▌Lisa Demuth (R)

▌Robert Johnson III (D)

▌Crystal Quade (D)

▌Kim Abbott (D)

Vacant*

▌P. K. O'Neill (R)

▌Matthew Wilhelm (D)

▌John DiMaio (R)

▌Rod Montoya (R)

▌William Barclay (R)

▌Robert T. Reives II (D)

▌Zac Ista (D-NPL)

▌Allison Russo (D)

▌Cyndi Munson (D)

▌Jeff Helfrich (R)

▌Bryan Cutler (R)

▌Michael Chippendale (R)

▌Todd Rutherford (D)

▌Oren Lesmeister (D)

▌Karen Camper (D)

▌Trey Martinez Fischer (D)

▌Angela Romero (D)

▌Patricia McCoy (R)

▌Todd Gilbert (R)

▌Drew Stokesbary (R)

▌Sean Hornbuckle (D)

▌Greta Neubauer (D)

▌Mike Yin (D)

Federal districts:

None*

Territories:

▌Chris Duenas (R)*

▌Patrick San Nicolas (R)

▌Carlos Johnny Méndez (PNP/R)

▌Dwayne DeGraff (I)*

Political party affiliations: ▌Democratic: 27 states; ▌Republican: 21 states, 2 territories; ▌Independent: 1 state; ▌ New Progressive: 1 territory

An asterisk (*) indicates a unicameral body.

v t e Statewide political officials of Montana
U.S. senators	Jon Tester Steve Daines
State government	Greg Gianforte, Governor Kristen Juras, Lieutenant Governor Christi Jacobsen, Secretary of State Austin Knudsen, Attorney General Troy Downing, Auditor Elsie Arntzen, Superintendent
Senate	Jason Ellsworth, President Kenneth Bogner, President pro tempore Steve Fitzpatrick, Majority Leader Pat Flowers, Minority Leader
House	Matt Regier, Speaker Rhonda Knudsen, Speaker pro tempore Sue Vinton, Majority Leader Kim Abbott, Minority Leader
Supreme Court	Mike McGrath, Chief Justice Laurie McKinnon James Rice Beth Baker Jim Shea Dirk Sandefur Ingrid Gustafson, Associate Justices