Matt Regier

Matt Regier is an American businessman and politician who serves as the Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives. He has represented the 4th district in the Montana House of Representatives as a Republican since 2017.

Matt Regier
56th Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 2, 2023
Preceded byWylie Galt
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 4th district
Assumed office
January 2, 2017
Preceded byKeith Regier
Personal details
BornKalispell, Montana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
RelativesKeith Regier (father)
EducationUniversity of Montana (BS)

Early life and education

Regier was born in Kalispell, Montana. Regier's father is Keith Regier, a member of the Montana Legislature. Regier's mother is Jolene Regier.[1][2] In 2005, Regier earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business from University of Montana.[1]

Career

As a businessman, Regier is the owner of Stillwater Sod Corporation.[1] Regier is also a real estate investor.[3]

On November 8, 2016, Regier won the election and became a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 4. Regier defeated Deborah Gentry with 77.17% of the vote.[4] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Regier won the election and continued serving District 4. Regier defeated Kwen Shirley with 75.80% of the vote.[5][6][1] In 2023 he was elected Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives.

Personal life

Regier and his family lived in Kalispell, Montana.[1] Regier resides in Columbia Falls, Montana.[6][7]

See also

References
  1. "Matt Regier's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  2. "Is a Regier legislative dynasty developing in the Flathead?". flatheadmemo.com. October 8, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  3. "2018 Pacific NorthWest Economic Region Annual Summit - Rep. Matt Regier Montana State Legislature". sched.com. 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  4. "MT State House 004". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  5. "MT State House 004". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  6. "REP. MATT REGIER (R) - HD4". leg.mt.gov. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  7. "Rep. Matt Regier (R-Columbia Falls), HD 4". meic.org. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
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