Michele Reinhart
Michele Reinhart (b. March 19, 1980) is a former Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives, representing the 97th District from 2007 to 2013.
Reinhart's professional experience includes working as the following: planner at the Office of Planning and Grants; outdoor recreation planner at Yellowstone National Park; community organizer at Northern Plains Resource Council; program associate at Montana Environmental Information Center; legislative intern at the Montana Environmental Information Center; field organizer and citizen advocate at the Northern Plains Resource Council; and national park service employee at Yellowstone National Park.
Reinhart earned her M.S. in environmental studies from the University of Montana in 2006, and her B.A. in environmental studies from Carroll College in 2002.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Reinhart served on these committees:
- Business and Labor
- Local Government, Vice Chair
- Natural Resources
- Rules
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Reinhart served on these committees:
- Business and Labor, Vice Chair
- Local Government
- Natural Resources
Elections
2010
On November 2, 2010, Reinhart won election to the Montana House of Representatives. She did not have any opposition in the June 8 primary. Ryan Thompson ran for the seat on the Republican ticket. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.
| Montana House of Representatives, District 97 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Michele Reinhart (D)
|
2,019 | |||
| Ryan Thompson (R) | 1,204 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Michele Reinhart won the seat to the Montana House of Representatives for District 97 receiving 3,693 votes.
Reinhart raised $8,109 for her campaign.[1]
| Montana House of Representatives, District 97 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michele Reinhart (D)
|
3,693 | |||
| Carol Minjares (R) | 1,559 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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External links
- Montana House of Representatives - Rep. Michele Reinhart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2010, 2008, 2006
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Montana House of Representatives District 97 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Nancy Wilson (D) |
