# Tom McGillvray

Tom McGillvray is a Republican member of the Montana Senate for district 26.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Montana Senate, district 26
- Serving since: 2021-01-04
- Current term: MT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/3a84733c-95e7-4927-af5f-63f82cb8a884

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/3a84733c-95e7-4927-af5f-63f82cb8a884 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

McGillvray has served since 2021.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.47 (standard error 0.02), from 266 donors and 600 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 66% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MT 2025–26 session)

2,812 roll calls. Attendance 99.7% (Montana Senate 98.9%). Party unity 93.3% (85%). 267 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (MT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 2 bills: 2 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0.

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 385: Create a general claims court (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB385/
- SR 5: Senate rules resolution (passed one chamber, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SR5/
- SB 307: Reallocate Montana marijuana tax revenue (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB307/
- SJ 9: Joint resolution on the economic dangers of federal debt and deficits (passed both chambers, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SJ9/
- SB 132: Generally revise minor in possession laws (became law, 2025-04-17) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB132/
- SR 1: Senate rules resolution (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SR1/
- SJ 1: Senate joint rules resolution (passed both chambers, 2025-05-05) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SJ1/
- SB 30: Revise laws related to Judiciary and rule of necessity (became law, 2025-05-08) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB30/
- SB 120: Provide for article V commissioner selection and oversight (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB120/
- SB 52: Create Montana Court of Chancery (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB52/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $34.9K (State Senate Republicans median $28.3K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://archive.legmt.gov/legislator-information/roster/individual/6822
- Campaign site: https://tommcgillvray.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tvmcgillvray/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommcgillvray/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-mcgillvray-b09086149/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/3a84733c-95e7-4927-af5f-63f82cb8a884