Carl Glimm
Montana State Senator, District 3 since 2020. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 2
- 6 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.4%
- Chamber median 0.5%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +40.1
- Won 2024
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Committee on Committees · chair
- Finance and Claims · chair
- Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
- Health and Human Services Interim Budget
- Legislative Finance
- Public Health, Welfare and Safety
- Rules
- Rules
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Courts · Became law May 2025
Federal Government · Failed in committee May 2025
Crimes · Failed in committee May 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Glimm sits in the Montana State Senate
Glimm is closer to the center than 3% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Daniel Emrich, Mark Noland, Jeremy Trebas
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:55 PM ET
With Glimm’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Montana State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Glimm’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Glimm | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | HB 860: Provide for veterinary training loan program | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 41–9 |
| Apr 23, 2025 | HB 129: Provide income tax benefit to support emergency response volunteers | No | No | Yes | Passed 28–22 |
| Apr 23, 2025 | HB 853: Revise fees for licensed establishments | No | No | Yes | Passed 29–21 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Glimm was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Montana State Senate, District 3 | Won | R+40.1 |
| 2020 | Montana State Senate, District 2 | Won | R+36.6 |
| 2018 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | Won | R+32.5 |
| 2016 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | Won | R+37.9 |
| 2014 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | Won | R+41.0 |
| 2012 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | Won | R+33.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Glimm has held
- Montana State Senate, District 3 · since 2024
- Montana State Senate, District 2 · since 2020
- Montana House of Representatives, District 6 · 2012–2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Glimm has run against
- Angela Kennedy (D) · 2024 general, won
- Kyle Waterman (D) · 2020 general, won
- Mary Custer (D) · 2018 general, won
- Lisa Morrow (D) · 2016 general, won
- David Fischlowitz (D) · 2014 general, won
- Brenda Talbert (D) · 2012 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Glimm
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/8cf123ff-85f6-4652-922a-87c0cb474573
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET