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Katie Fire Thunder

DState Representative · District 59

On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Montana House District 59

Biography

Katie Fire Thunder is a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives from District 59, appointed by the Gallatin County Commission in December 2025 to replace Ed Stafman, and is seeking election in the November 3, 2026 general election against Republican Marc Greendorfer.[1][2]

Fire Thunder was born in Bozeman, Montana, and earned a bachelor's degree from Montana State University in 2024.[1] Her career experience includes working as a legal assistant and co-founding Bozeman Tenants United.[1]

The Gallatin County Commission appointed Fire Thunder to the House on December 17, 2025, and Ballotpedia lists her as having assumed office on December 22, 2025.[1] She advanced from the Democratic primary on June 2, 2026.[1]

  1. 1.Katie Fire Thunder · Ballotpedia Reference
  2. 2.Montana House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.

Montana House District 59

Katie Fire Thunder is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 59 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.

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