Paula Koch
Paula Koch (Democratic) Paula Koch earned a high school diploma from Loyola Sacred Heart High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Montana in 1990 and a graduate degree from Montana State University, Billings, in 1999. Her career experience includes working as an educator.
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“Work to keep Montana affordable for those who call it HOME. Addressing rising housing costs, protecting homeowners and renters from excessive property tax increases, and ensuring tax policy is fair and predictable for seniors and our families who live and work in Montana.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey) “Natural Resources & Open Spaces As Montana grows, protecting open space, clean water, and access to public lands must remain a priority. I will stand up for responsible resource management that keeps public lands accessible, supports local jobs, and ensures decisions about our land are made by Montanans.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey) “Addressing rising housing costs, protecting homeowners and renters from excessive property tax increases, and ensuring tax policy is fair and predictable for our working class families and seniors.”
(Paula Koch campaign website)Shaun Pandina
Shaun Pandina (Republican) Shaun Pandina qualified with the Montana Secretary of State to appear on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot for House District 4.
“I care about the whole district and I will represent the whole district,.”
(flatheadbeacon.com) “I’ve hit hundreds of doors, actually over 1,000 doors, and I really do genuinely enjoy talking with people and hearing their perspective. Some people have great ideas for solutions, you know, but they’re just busy in their day-to-day. I’m just the one that chose to stand up and help and carry their voice forward to Helena, so I look forward to it.”
(flatheadbeacon.com) “It’s never an easy decision to decide to run, but I did receive a lot of support in the district and I’m very thankful to that and the voters that supported me, and I’m hoping that the voters that didn’t support me will support me in the general,.”
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