Jason Ellsworth stands strongly for Republican values in Montana. First elected to office in 2019, he has since served in Montana Senate representing Senate district 43 (Ravalli county) where his hard work, dedication, and leadership was quickly recognized among his peers, and he was elected as President pro Tempore of the Montana Senate (2021- 2023).

In 2023 he was elected the President of the Montana Senate, a position he still holds today. He continues to perform those duties while the legislature out of session.

Jason Ellsworth is running for Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court because he recognizes the importance of this role in keeping the public informed and ensuring transparency. The Clerk’s position is crucial, providing valuable insight into court proceedings and filings.

Here are some notable points about Jason Ellsworth’s candidacy:

Informing the Public: As Clerk, Ellsworth aims to keep the public informed about court activities. Regular press releases will provide updates on what’s happening within the courts.
Accountability: Despite the judiciary’s supposed non-partisan nature, Ellsworth acknowledges the need for accountability. Holding the Supreme Court and other judicial bodies accountable is essential.
Critical Role: While some may consider it a “lesser title” than Ellsworth currently serves, it plays a key role in maintaining balance within the judiciary., it is critical. The Clerk’s office ensures that people are informed about what’s happening and that the court of public opinion has an opportunity to weigh in.
Restoring Balance: Ellsworth believes there’s much to be done within the Montana Supreme Court. By restoring coequal power among the branches of government, improving oversight, and addressing constitutional cases, he aims to strengthen the judiciary.

See more about Jason’s political stances here.

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