# Willis Curdy

Willis Curdy is a Democratic member of the Montana Senate for district 49.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Montana Senate, district 49
- Serving since: 2023-01-02
- Current term: MT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d6a3a052-3fb3-4dce-9ce0-074852fb2612

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d6a3a052-3fb3-4dce-9ce0-074852fb2612 (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

55% of Curdy’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Montana, in the bottom tenth of State Senate Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.48 (standard error 0.02), from 458 donors and 896 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 75% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MT 2025–26 session)

2,812 roll calls. Attendance 99.9% (Montana Senate 98.9%). Party unity 91.8% (85%). 124 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:

- SB 509: Revise ownership laws related to farm equipment embedded software- electronic control unit, sensor, switches, and controls (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB509/
- SB 390: Revise definitions in Clean Indoor Air Act (became law, 2025-05-13) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB390/
- SJ 27: Joint resolution urging Congress to act on brucellosis vaccines for livestock (passed both chambers, 2025-05-05) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SJ27/
- SB 508: Generally revise driving under the influence laws for THC levels in drivers under 21 (became law, 2025-05-08) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB508/
- SJ 25: Joint resolution urging Congress to support MCOOL (passed both chambers, 2025-05-05) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SJ25/
- SR 111: Senate resolution recognizing the service of 85 years of smoke jumpers (passed one chamber, 2025-04-30) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SR111/
- SB 332: Require appointment of clerk of supreme court (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB332/
- SB 515: Enacting the cosmetology licensure compact (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB515/
- SB 234: Requiring fingerprint-based background checks for massage therapy licensure (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB234/
- SB 233: Adopting the interstate massage compact (became law, 2025-04-17) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB233/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $4,000 (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 55% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://archive.legmt.gov/legislator-information/roster/individual/7490
- Campaign site: https://willisformontana.com
- X: https://x.com/CurdyWillis
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/willis.curdy
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willis-curdy-57246825/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d6a3a052-3fb3-4dce-9ce0-074852fb2612