Sue Vinton (born November 26, 1956) is an American politician who has served in the Montana House of Representatives from the 56th district since 2017.[1][2]

Sue Vinton
Majority Leader of the Montana House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byBrad Tschida
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 56th district
Assumed office
January 2, 2017
Preceded byTom Richmond
Personal details
Born (1956-11-26) November 26, 1956 (age 67)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMike Vinton
Children4
EducationAlfred University (BS)

Career edit

Vinton started her career as a litigation paralegal. Vinton is a business owner and a general contractor in Montana.[3][4]

On November 8, 2016, Vinton won the election and became a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 56.[3][5][6] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Vinton won the election and continued serving as the Montana House of Representatives for District 56.[7] On November 3, 2020, as an incumbent, Vinton won the election and continued serving as the Montana House of Representatives for District 56.[4][8]

Personal life edit

Vinton's husband is Mike Vinton. They have four children. Vinton and her family live in Lockwood, Montana.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Copper Book: Lawmakers of Montana, Legislative Session of 2021". Montana State Legislature. Montana Legislative Services Division. p. 31. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Sue Vinton". Leg.mt.gov. Archived from the original on 2017-10-02. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  3. ^ a b c "Sue Vinton HD 56". Billingsgazette.com. October 9, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Sue Vinton's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "MT State House 056". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "Montana 56th District State House Results: Sue Vinton Wins". nytimes.com. August 1, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  7. ^ "MT State House 056". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  8. ^ "MT State House 056". ourcampaigns.com. November 3, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2021.

External links edit

Montana House of Representatives
Preceded by Majority Leader of the Montana House of Representatives
2021–present
Incumbent