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Jim Keane
| Jim Keane | ||
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| Montana State Senate District 38 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 2, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82.64/day | |
| Per diem | $105.31/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | 8 years in any 16-year period | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Montana State House of Representatives | ||
| 2001-2009 | ||
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Keane served in the Montana House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Keane served on the following committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance and Claims | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Keane served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance and Claims | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Keane served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Montana State Senate elections, 2012
Keane won re-election in the 2012 election for Montana State Senate, District 47. Keane ran unopposed in the June 5 primary election and was also unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Keane won election to the 38th District Seat in the Montana State Senate unopposed.[3]
| Montana State Senate, District 38 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Jim Keane (D)
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6,516 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In 2008, Keane collected $2,775 in donations.[4]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Association of Realtors | $160 |
| McDonalds | $160 |
| Northwestern Energy | $160 |
| Montana State AFL-CIO | $160 |
| Montana Rural Electric Cooperative Association | $160 |
Recent news
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Jim Keane News Feed
- New board will oversee parks: Move encourages more citizen involvement - Great Falls Tribune
- Ups and Downs: - The Billings Gazette - Billings Gazette
- Bullock to sign parks board bill in Billings Mon. - Independent Record - Helena Independent Record
- Gun Control Advocates Lose 'Round One' - PBS NewsHour (blog)
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External links
- Jim Keane's official Montana State Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
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