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Terry Vermeire
Member of the Montana Senate
from the 39th district
Assumed office
January 2, 2022
Preceded byJessica Wicks
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Terry Vermeire is an American politician serving as a member of the Montana Senate for the 39th district from January 4, 2023.[1]

Early life and career

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Vermeire moved to Anaconda, Montana in 1977[2] and found employment with Montana Power, where he worked for 25 years. After retiring, Vermeire worked part-time as a graphic designer. He was later elected to the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Commission.[3]

In 2022, following the death of State Senator Mark Sweeney, Vermeire was nominated as the Republican candidate in a special election to fill the remainder of Sweeney's term.[4]

Vermeire won the election against Democrat candidate Jesse Mullen, a newspaper executive from Deer Lodge, Montana.[5][3] He serves in the 68th session of the Montana Legislature.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Smith, Mike (2022-11-09). "Vermeire reflects on state Senate win; Andersen, Walker thank voters for B-SB council victories". Montana Standard. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  2. ^ "Terry Vermeire for Montana". www.terryformontana.com. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  3. ^ a b kasey.faur@mtstandard.com, KASEY FAUR (2022-11-06). "Mullen and Vermeire face off on ballot". Montana Standard. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  4. ^ MTGOP (2022-07-22). "Republicans Nominate Terry Vermeire for SD39 Race". Montana GOP. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  5. ^ "Montana Election Results". The New York Times. 2022-11-08. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  6. ^ "Sen. Terry Vermeire, R-Anaconda | 2023 Montana Capitol Tracker". Montana Free Press. Retrieved 2023-06-07.