# Paul Tuss

Paul Tuss is a Democratic member of the Montana House for district 27.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Montana House, district 27
- Serving since: 2023-01-02
- Current term: MT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/4d9cab5d-56c1-4262-9063-052b13b7d0c2

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4d9cab5d-56c1-4262-9063-052b13b7d0c2 (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

Tuss sits at −0.33 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 89% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.33 (standard error 0.02), from 438 donors and 298 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 89% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MT 2025–26 session)

2,755 roll calls. Attendance 99.2% (Montana House 99.2%). Party unity 86% (89%). 149 votes against the party majority.

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $27.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 91% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-information/roster/individual/7647
- Campaign site: https://www.paultuss.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paultussforhouse
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paul.tuss/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4d9cab5d-56c1-4262-9063-052b13b7d0c2