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Matt Rains

MR
Matt Rains
Candidate for U.S. House
DEM
Biography
Matt Rains is a U.S. Army veteran, fourth-generation Montana rancher, and former Chief of Staff for the Montana Farmers Union. He served as a Blackhawk helicopter pilot in Iraq and South Korea, and later opened a rancher-owned, USDA-certified meat-packing co-op in Havre, MT. He is running as a Democrat for U.S. House in Montana's 1st District.
Top Priorities
  • Bring down food costs, housing prices, and property taxes
  • Give veterans the care they need and deserve
  • Defend public lands and Montana’s heritage
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