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Jerry Schillinger

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Jerry Schillinger
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 34th district
Assumed office
January 6, 2025
Preceded byRhonda Knudsen
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 37th district
In office
January 4, 2021 – January 6, 2025
Preceded byEric Moore
Succeeded byShane Klakken
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceCircle, Montana[1]
Alma materUniversity of Montana[2]
OccupationFarmer

Jerry Schillinger is an American politician from Montana. He is a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives for District 34.

Schillinger previously represented the 37th district.[3] Due to redistricting following the US census he ran for District 34 in the 2024 elections.[4]

Montana State Legislature

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2020 State House of Representatives

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Montana's 37th District House of Representatives Primary Election, 2020[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Schillinger 2,658 64.08
Republican Frederick "Eric" Moore (incumbent) 1,490 35.92
Total votes 4,148 100
Montana's 37th District House of Representatives General Election, 2020[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Schillinger 5,457 90.05
Libertarian Jacob Kitson 603 9.95
Total votes 6,060 100

During the legislative session he served on the Joint Natural Resources and Transportation committee and the House Appropriations committee.[3]

2022 State House of Representatives

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Schillinger ran uncontested in the primary and received 3,045 votes.[7] He also ran uncontested in the general election, receiving 4,654 votes.[8]

During the legislative session he was assigned to six committees. He was Chair for House Ethics and a joint Appropriations subcommittee on Natural Resources and Transportation. [3]

2024 State House of Representatives

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Schillinger ran uncontested in the general election.[9]

For the 69th Montana Legislature he was again Chair for the joint Appropriations subcommittee on Natural Resources and Transportation.[10] He was also assigned Vice-Chair for House Rules and as a member to House Appropriations.[10]

Personal life

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Jerry Schillinger is also a farmer from eastern Montana. He is enrolled in various USDA farm subsidy programs. From 1995 through 2023 he has received $170,592 from the USDA.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Schillinger to run for Montana Senate". The Ekalaka Eagle. February 16, 2018. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jerry Schillinger, SD 19, Republican". Billings Gazette. April 21, 2018. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Legislator Details". Montana Legislature. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  4. ^ "Home page". Montana Districting and Appointment Commission. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
  5. ^ "2020 Legislative Primary Election Canvass" (PDF). Montana Secretary of State. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  6. ^ "2020 General Election". Montana Secretary of State. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  7. ^ Montana 2022 Primary Election Results
  8. ^ "2022 General Election". Montana Secretary of State. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  9. ^ "2024 General Election". Montana Secretary of State. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  10. ^ a b "Rep. Jerry Schillinger". Montana Free Press. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  11. ^ Schillinger info from EWG Farm Subsidy Database
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