Jerry Black

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Jerry Black
Montana State Senate District 14
Incumbent
Assumed office 2002
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Republican
Profession	Legislator
Website	Senate website

Jerry Black (b. August 30, 1935) is a Republican member of the Montana Senate, representing District 14.

Education

Black received his diploma from Shelby High School in 1953. He then attended Montana State University, Bozeman.

Professional experience

Black has worked as owner/operator of Roustabout Oil Magazine, Idaho Triangle Travel Agency, and a fast food restaurant. He has been owner/manager of KSEN-KZIN Radio from 1955 to 2002.

Political experience

Black joined the Montana State Senate in 2002. He has served in that position since, representing the 14th district.

Committee membership

• Committee on Committees, Montana Senate
• Energy and Telecommunications Committee, Montana Senate
• State Administration Committee, Montana Senate
• Taxation Committee, Montana Senate

Personal life

Black and his wife, Billiette, have six children.

External links

• Official Montana State Senate website
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002

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