Governor of Montana

Greg Gianforte

Republican · Montana

25th Governor of Montana, in office since 2021. Software entrepreneur who founded RightNow Technologies. Former U.S. Representative. Pled guilty to misdemeanor assault for body-slamming a journalist in 2017. Re-elected in 2024.

Record

Tech entrepreneur turned conservative governor. Signed income tax cuts and expanded gun rights. Pro-development stance on energy and public lands. Focus on economic growth and reducing state government regulation. Strong social conservative record.

Legislative Record

Recently signed into law

• MT HB 231 — Property Tax — Homestead Rate Reform (Signed into law, May 13, 2025)
• MT income tax — Largest Income Tax Cut in Montana History (Signed into law, Apr 28, 2025)

Executive orders & directives

• MT EO 5-2025 — 406 Jobs Initiative (In effect, Feb 13, 2025)

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