Lynda Moss Explained

Lynda Moss
State Senate:Montana
State:Montana
District:26th
Term Start:January 3, 2005
Term End:January 7, 2013
Succeeded:Robyn Driscoll
Party:Democratic
Birth Date:15 March 1950
Birth Place:Torrington, Wyoming, U.S.
Alma Mater:University of Nebraska–Lincoln
University of Northern Iowa
Montana State University
Occupation:Executive Director, Foundation for Community Vitality
Spouse:widowed
Residence:Billings, Montana, U.S.

Lynda Moss is a Democratic former member of the Montana Senate. She represented District 26 from 2004 to 2012. She was a Majority Whip in the 2008-2010 session. She was ineligible to run for election in 2012 due to Montana's term limits.

In 2012 she ran for Montana Public Service Commissioner[1] but did not advance in the primaries.

In November 2017, Moss announced her candidacy for the U.S. House representing Montana's at-large congressional district in the 2018 U.S. federal election.[2] She dropped out of the race in April 2018, after the deadline to have her name removed from the ballot.[3] She ended the primary in 4th place with 5,592 votes.[4]

References

  1. Web site: Moss aims to take District 2 PSC seat. Laurel Outlook. 30 November 2012. https://archive.today/20130127135021/http://www.laureloutlook.com/news/article_8a03f252-896b-11e1-975a-0019bb2963f4.html. 27 January 2013. dead. dmy-all.
  2. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/montana/articles/2017-11-03/former-state-lawmaker-lynda-moss-entering-montana-house-race Former State Lawmaker Lynda Moss Entering Montana House Race
  3. News: Billings Democrat drops out of Montana House race, but will still be on the ballot. April 19, 2018. Billings Gazette.
  4. News: Montana Primary Election Results. The New York Times . 5 June 2018 . Almukhtar . Sarah . Bloch . Matthew . Lee . Jasmine C. .

External links

Senator Moss was featured on MTBusiness.com, sharing some of her insights on wind energy and its potential to shape Montana's natural resource futures. You can read the article at: http://mtbusiness.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1218&Itemid=1