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Wes received a Bachelor of Science in management from Johnson & Wales University and a Master of Arts in higher education from the University of Denver. He lives in East Helena with his wife and two sons.

Wes is a business operations analyst for Montana's Department of Administration.

Wes Feist is currently a member of the East Helena City Council. He has served since 2020.

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Supports reforming Montana's property tax system.

Supports using "creative training and recruitment solutions" for workforce development, such as eliminating income tax for retired veterans or using incentives to fill workforce shortages in important areas.

- Supports reforming Montana's property tax system.
- Supports using "creative training and recruitment solutions" for workforce development, such as eliminating income tax for retired veterans or using incentives to fill workforce shortages in important areas.

Economy

As of September 17, 2024, Wes Feist did not have a website or any information online.

Energy & the Environment

Supports making current healthcare programs in Montana more efficient and believes they can "better collaborate, cost-share, and cross fund."

- Supports making current healthcare programs in Montana more efficient and believes they can "better collaborate, cost-share, and cross fund."

Healthcare

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Voting & Elections

Supports focusing on schools with strong outcomes and "not rewarding those with weak and low performing outcomes."

Wants the school funding formula to account for programs like "Career and Technical Education (CTE), technology in the classroom and schools, and school safety and security."

Said, "Montana families should have the choice of where they send their children to school."

Said, "To support the family and sanctity of life, we must find ways to bolster early childhood education and services."

- Supports focusing on schools with strong outcomes and "not rewarding those with weak and low performing outcomes."
- Wants the school funding formula to account for programs like "Career and Technical Education (CTE), technology in the classroom and schools, and school safety and security."
- Said, "Montana families should have the choice of where they send their children to school."
- Said, "To support the family and sanctity of life, we must find ways to bolster early childhood education and services."

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Wes Feist

- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 100 members of the Montana House of Representatives. The Montana House of Representatives is the lower house of the Montana State Legislature (the state's lawmaking body).
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