Tom Jacobson
| |
|---|---|
| Member of the Montana Senate from the 11th district | |
| In office January 7, 2019 – January 2, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Buttrey |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Emrich |
| Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jean Price |
| Succeeded by | Edward Buttrey |
| Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
| In office January 7, 2013 – January 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Cleve Loney |
| Succeeded by | Casey Schreiner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1967-02-01) February 1, 1967 (age 57) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Charity |
| Children | Two |
| Residence | Great Falls, Montana |
| Alma mater | University of Providence (BA) University of Wyoming (MPA) |
| |
Tom Jacobson (born February 1, 1967) is an American politician. A Democrat, he represents District 11 in the Montana State Senate.[1][2][3]
 |
The factual accuracy of parts of this article (those related to Political career) may be compromised due to out-of-date information. The reason given is: out of office. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (September 2023)
|
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.[1] After redistricting,[4] 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.[1]
In 2018, the incumbent State Senator for the 11th district, Republican Edward Buttrey, was unable to run for re-election due to term limits.[2] Jacobson ran for the open seat, and faced Adam Rosendale, a former state representative from District 51, in the general election.[5] Jacobson won with 57.5% of the vote.[1]
As of June 2020, Jacobson sits on the following committees:[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Tom Jacobson
|
2,571 | 50.7% | |
| Republican | Cleve Loney | 2,497 | 49.3% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Jacobson
|
1,898 | 53.9% | |
| Republican | Cleve Loney | 1,625 | 46.1% | |
In 2016, Jacobson won the District 21 Montana House seat unopposed.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Jacobson
|
4,706 | 57.5% | |
| Republican | Adam Rosendale | 3,478 | 42.5% | |
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.[3]
  | This article about a Montana politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
