# Courtenay Sprunger

Courtenay Sprunger is a Republican member of the Montana House for district 7.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Montana House, district 7
- Serving since: 2023-01-02
- Current term: MT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/db529569-d550-4ed9-b371-b5a1cae9e007

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/db529569-d550-4ed9-b371-b5a1cae9e007 (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

Sprunger voted against the majority of Montana House Republicans 266 times; party unity 79%, in the bottom quarter of the Montana House (average 89%).

## What Sprunger says (MT 2025–26 session)

10 classified statements: 10 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Sprunger | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 20.0% | 9.3% | 110 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 80.0% | 31.9% | 10 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 20.0% | 12.7% | 176 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 25% (State House Republicans 18%); Taxation 25% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Crime and Law Enforcement 13% (State House Republicans 11%); Education 13% (State House Republicans 15%); Families 13% (State House Republicans 3.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.20 (standard error 0.02), from 320 donors and 298 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 26% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MT 2025–26 session)

2,755 roll calls. Attendance 99.0% (Montana House 99.2%). Party unity 79% (89%). 266 votes against the party majority.

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $38.5K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-04-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1917219990111137848
- 2025-02-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1889184102609514559
- 2025-02-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1887695576499953737
- 2025-01-31 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1885190875153568182
- 2025-01-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1884480978367963646
- 2025-01-27 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1883979388187992158
- 2025-01-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1882975760560034164
- 2025-01-25 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1883292376728572119
- 2025-01-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1881512847446061142
- 2025-01-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/CourtSprunger/status/1876476889428316174

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-information/roster/individual/7646
- Campaign site: https://www.courtenayforkalispell.com
- X: https://x.com/CourtSprunger
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CourtenaySprunger
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CourtenayForKalispell
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtenaysprunger/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repcourtenaysprunger/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtenaysprunger/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/db529569-d550-4ed9-b371-b5a1cae9e007
