Russell Fagg
Russ Fagg | |
|---|---|
| District Judge for Yellowstone County | |
| In office 1995–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Russell Fillner |
| Succeeded by | Don Harris |
| Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 89th district | |
| In office 1991–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Mary McDonough |
| Succeeded by | Peggy Arnott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 26, 1960 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relatives | Harrison Fagg (father) |
| Education | Whitman College (BA) University of Montana, Missoula (JD) University of Nevada, Reno (MJur) |
Russell C. Fagg is an American attorney, former judge, and politician. A Republican, he served two terms in the Montana House of Representatives from 1991 to 1995.[1] He succeeded Mary McDonough in the 89th district.[2] Fagg was succeeded by Peggy Arnott.[3]
Fagg was elected district judge in Yellowstone County, Montana in 1994. He defeated the incumbent, Russell Fillner.[4] He retired in October 2017.[5] Fagg was succeeded by Don Harris.[6] He was a candidate in the Republican primary for the 2018 U.S. Senate election in Montana.[7][8]
Career
[edit]- Montana House of Representatives (1991—1995)
- District Judge for Yellowstone County, Montana (1995—2017)
References
[edit]- ^ "Biographical Information About Russell Fagg". US News & World Report. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "7 Nov 1990, 12". newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ "10 Nov 1994, 14". newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ "10 Nov 1994". newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ "District Judge Russell Fagg Resigns to Open Private Practice". U.S. News & World Report. Associated Press. June 6, 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ^ Tollefson, Phoebe (31 October 2017). "Billings lawyer Don Harris will fill district court judge seat vacated by Russell Fagg". billingsgazette.com. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ Lutey, Tom (October 14, 2017). "Former Judge Russell Fagg enters Senate race for Tester's seat". Billings Gazette. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ^ "Russell Fagg joins Montana Republican Senate race". Seattle Times. Associated Press. October 14, 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Russell C. Fagg at Ballotpedia
- In the GOP U.S. Senate primary race, do Montana roots matter? (May 2018)
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