Bryce Bennett
Bio | A lifelong Democrat and Montanan, a University of Montana College Democrat, and a Western Regional Field Organizer for the Democratic National Committee, including myriad director roles at non-profit organizations, Bryce Bennett is currently the Executive Director for the Montana Public Interest Research Group, a “student-directed and funded non-partisan organization dedicated to affecting tangible, positive change through educating and empowering the next generation of civic leaders.” He resides in the town of his alma mater, UM, in Missoula. |
Status and Position | Former State Senator of Montana |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Democrat, Montana |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Bennett rasied a total of $478,685 for his campaigns. https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=49394820 |
Voting Rights | Bennett worked hard to make sure a lot of people were registered to vote and had access to the ability to do so. https://www.mtpr.org/post/montana-sen-bryce-bennett-his-campaign-secretary-state |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | Bennett's stance on universal healthcare is unknown. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | Bennett's stance on socialized healthcare is unknown. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | Bennett's stance on private healthcare is unknown. |
| LGBT Rights | For | Bennett's stance on LGBT rights is for. Bennett is openly gay and fights for LGBT rights. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_Bennett#:~:text=by%20Christi%20Jacobsen.-,Personal%20life,the%20Gay%20%26%20Lesbian%20Victory%20Fund. |
| Taxes | Unknown | Benett's stance on taxes is unknown. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | Bennett's stance on flat rate taxes is unknown. |
| Abortion | Unknown | Bennett's stance on abortion is unknown. |
| Gun Control | Unknown | Bennett's stance on gun control is unknown. |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | Bennett's stance on assisted suicide is unknown. |
| Government Interference | Unknown | Bennett's stance on government interference is unknown. |
| Planned Parenthood | For | Planned Parenthood endorsed Bennett's campaign. |
| Welfare | Unknown | Bennett's stance on welfare is unknown. |
| Welfare | Unknown | Bennett's stance on stem cell research is unknown. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | Bennett's full stance on the death penalty is unknown but he did vote yes on revising laws using lethal injection. https://legiscan.com/MT/rollcall/HB244/id/1054315 |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | Bennett's stance on mandatory prison sentences is unknown. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | Bennett's stance on military spending is unknown. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | Bennett's stance on the war on terrorism is unknown. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | Bennett's stance on Foreign Policy International Interaction is unknown. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | Bennett's stance on united nations is unknown. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | Bennett's stance on nationalism is unknown. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | Bennett's stance on free markets is unknown. |
| Brexit | Unknown | Bennett's stance on brexit is unknown, |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | Bennett's stance on affirmative action is unknown. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | Bennett's stance on government spending is unknown. |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | Bennett's stance on charter schools is unknown. |
| Common Core | Unknown | Bennett's stance on common core is unknown. |
| Clean Energy | Unknown | Bennett's stance on clean energy is unknown. |
| Religious Freedom | Against | Bennett does not support relgious freedonm. When lawmakers were debating a bill regarding religous freedom, Bennett statea bill like that would deny him basic rights such as housing heath care, and job protection since he is an openly gay man. https://www.ktvh.com/news/montana-lawmakers-hear-testimony-on-religious-freedom-restoration-act |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | Bennett's stance on seperation of church and state is unknown. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | Bennett's stance on slavery reparations is unknown. |
| Border Control | Unknown | Bennett's stance on border control is unknown. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | Bennett's stance on passenger profiling is unknown. |
| DACA | Unknown | Bennett's stance on DACA is unknown. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Against | Bennett voted to keep sanctuary cities out of Montana. https://www.kpax.com/news/montana-politics/bennett-opens-fire-on-county-elections-help-in-secretary-of-states-race |
| Legalizing Marijuana | Unknown | Bennett's stance on legalizing marijuana is unknown. |