# Jill Cohenour

Jill Cohenour is a Democratic member of the Montana House for district 83.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Montana House, district 83
- Serving since: 2023-01-02
- Current term: MT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/51c3b0b8-ee51-48bb-8b83-b50ea6f670ec

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/51c3b0b8-ee51-48bb-8b83-b50ea6f670ec (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

100% of Cohenour’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Montana, in the top tenth of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.52 (standard error 0.02), from 76 donors and 899 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 65% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MT 2025–26 session)

2,755 roll calls. Attendance 99.9% (Montana House 99.2%). Party unity 95.4% (89%). 86 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (MT 2025–26 session)

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

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 670: Require a public utility to transfer unused customer-generated kilowatt-hour credits to low-income energy assistance programs (in committee, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB670/
- HB 897: Generally revise laws related to shed hunting on wildlife management areas (became law, 2025-05-19) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB897/
- HB 353: Revise shed hunting requirements (in committee, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB353/
- HB 556: Generally revise usage of artificial intelligence in certain health insurance (in committee, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB556/
- HB 354: Revise penalties for criminal trespass while fishing, trapping, hunting, or collecting antlers/sheds/horns (became law, 2025-05-08) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB354/
- HB 513: Revise laws related to use of name, voice, and likeness of individuals and penalties for unauthorized use (became law, 2025-05-19) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB513/
- HB 514: Criminalize use of real and digitally fabricated sexually explicit images (became law, 2025-05-19) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB514/
- HJ 71: Study resolution of the impact of federal funding changes on DEQ (in committee, 2025-05-22) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HJ71/
- HB 512: Require seat belts on newly purchased school buses (in committee, 2025-04-16) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/HB512/
- HJ 21: Interim study of aggregated tracts of land (passed one chamber, 2023-05-08) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2023/HJ21/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $3,475 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=Jill+Cohenour&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
- X: https://x.com/SenCohenour
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jill.cohenour.1
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jillcohenour/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/51c3b0b8-ee51-48bb-8b83-b50ea6f670ec