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Mark A. Thane

Democratic · Montana · 2026 · Incumbent

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Montana House District 89Montana · 2026Missoula County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Affordable and accessible health care and case management services
  • High-quality public schools and the Montana University System
  • Access to public lands and waterways

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Mark is a Missoula native and University of Montana graduate who spent 39 years in Missoula County Public Schools, retiring as superintendent in 2019, per the campaign site. He was named the 2025 Montana Legislator of the Year by Montana Ambassadors, per the campaign site.

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