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James Reavis (Montana politician)

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James Reavis
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 47th district
Assumed office
January 6, 2025
Preceded byDenise Baum
Personal details
Bornborn in 1983[1]
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBillings, Montana

James Reavis is an American politician from Montana. He serves as a Democratic member for the 47th district of the Montana House of Representatives.[2] The district roughly includes downtown and south Billings, Montana.

Reavis first ran for office in the 2022 Montana House of Representatives election for House District 50. He lost to Mallerie Stromswold with 48% of the vote.[3]

Reavis ran again in 2024 for the 47th district. Montana districts had changed beginning with the 2024 election.[4] He defeated Republican Stephanie Moncada with 53% of the vote.[5] During the legislative session he was assigned to the Taxation, Human Services, and Rules committees.[2]

Personal life

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Reavis was born in Butte, Montana.[1][6] He received his law degree from the University of Montana and worked as a public defender for eleven years.[6] He is now in private practice.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Election 2024 Guide". Montana Free Press. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Rep. James Reavis". Montana Free Press. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  3. ^ "2022 General Election". Montana Secretary of State. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Home page". Montana Districting and Appointment Commission. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  5. ^ "2024 General Election". Montana Secretary of State. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  6. ^ a b "About James". Reavis for Montana. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
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