Jonathan Windy Boy
| Jonathan Windy Boy | ||
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| Montana State Senate District 16 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2013 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 2003 - 2009 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 28, 1958 | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Windy Boy attended Northern Montana University. He went on to receive his Associate's Degree in Telecommunications from Southwest Indian Polytechnical Institute in 1980.
Windy Boy is a Guest Columnist for Indian Country Today. He has also worked as a Grass Dancer.
Windy Boy has served on the Tribal Council for the Chippewa-Cree Tribe from 1999 to the present. He also served in the Montana State House of Reperesentatives from 2003 to 2009.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Windy Boy served on the following committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education and Cultural Resources | ||||
| • Finance and Claims | ||||
| • Education | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Windy Boy served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation | ||||
| • Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs | ||||
| • State Administration, Vice Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Windy Boy served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation | ||||
| • State Administration | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Montana State Senate elections, 2012
Windy Boy won re-election in the 2012 election for Montana State Senate, District 47. Windy Boy defeated Frank J. Smith in the June 5 primary election and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Montana State Senate, District 16 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jonathan Windy Boy Incumbent |
57.2% | 803 |
| Frank Smith | 42.8% | 601 |
| Total Votes | 1,404 | |
2008
On November 4, 2008, Windy Boy won election to the 16th District Seat in the Montana State Senate unopposed.[3]
| Montana State Senate, District 16 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jonathan Windy Boy (R)
|
4,538 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In 2008, Windy Boy collected $9,116 in donations.[4]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Windy Boy | $6,986 |
| Jbox Williams | $160 |
| Stephen David Bowers | $160 |
| Leslie Lohse | $160 |
| Kim Traversle | $160 |
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Jonathan Windy Boy News Feed
- Tribe denounces 'false' reporting on water project - Havre Daily News - The Havre Daily News
- Montana Legislature hits hiccup on last day - San Antonio Express
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Personal
Windy Boy is married.
External links
- Jonathan Windy Boy'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
- Jonathan Windy Boy on Facebook
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