Fred Thomas (American politician) explained

Fred Thomas
Office:Majority Leader of the Montana Senate
Term Start:January 2, 2017
Term End:January 4, 2021
Predecessor:Matt Rosendale
Successor:Cary Smith
Term Start1:January 1, 2001
Term End1:January 3, 2005
Predecessor1:John Harp
Successor1:Jon Ellingson
State Senate2:Montana
District2:44th
Term Start2:January 7, 2013
Term End2:January 2021
Predecessor2:Bob Lake
Successor2:Theresa Manzella
Term Start3:January 6, 1997
Term End3:January 1, 2007
Predecessor3:???
Successor3:???
State House4:Montana
District4:44th
Term Start4:January 7, 1985
Term End4:January 4, 1993
Predecessor4:???
Successor4:???
Birth Date:27 June 1958
Birth Place:Hamilton, Montana, U.S.
Party:Republican
Education:Montana State University, Bozeman (BS)

Fred Thomas (born June 27, 1958) is an American politician. He served in the Montana Senate and was majority leader from 2017 to 2021.

Biography

Thomas was born on June 27, 1958, in Hamilton, Montana.[1] His grandfather, Fred A. Thomas, was a member of the Montana House of Representatives. In 2009, Thomas became vice president of the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents.[2]

Political career

Thomas was a member of the House of Representatives from 1985 to 1992. He became a member of the Senate in 1997 and served as the Senate Majority Leader from 2000 to 2004. Thomas returned to the Senate in 2012 and was elected Senate Majority Leader in 2017.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fred Thomas. Political Graveyard. 2011-10-21.
  2. Web site: Former Montana Senate Majority Leader Fred Thomas Elected Vice President of National Association of Professional Insurance Agents. National Association of Professional Insurance Agents. 2011-10-21.