Clifford Larsen

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Clifford Larsen
Montana State Senate District 50
Incumbent
Assumed office 2004
Current term ends 2012
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Ranch/Farm Operator
Website	Senate website

Clifford Larsen is a Democratic member of the Montana Senate, representing District 50.

Professional experience

Larsen served in the Vietnam War. He has also worked in the following positions: Counselor for Veterans Administration, Educator for the University of Oregon, Commissioner for the Missoula County Airport Authority, Healthcare Administrator, and Educator for Boise State University. He is currently Operator of a Ranch/Farming Enterprise in LaValle Creek.

Political experience

Larsen was a candidate for the Montana State Senate in 2004. He joined the Montana State Senate in 2008. He has served in that position since, representing the 50th district.

Committee membership

• Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation Committee, Montana Senate
• Judiciary Committee, Montana Senate
• Public Health, Welfare, and Safety Committee, Montana Senate

Personal life

Larsen and his wife, Trish, have one child.

External links

• Official Montana State Senate website
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004

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