Laurie Bishop
Bio | When she is not busy acting as the Democratic Minority Caucus Chair in the Montana House of Reps, Laurie Bishop is the Director of Montana Afterschool Alliance, a series of programs ensuring young students and their families have access to afterschool activities. Having been Development Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Park County, Executive Director of Shift Empowerment Programs, and Graduation Matters Coach for Montana Office of Public Instruction, Bishop is committed to safeguarding the scholastic and life outcomes of families. |
Status and Position | Current State House of Representatives of Montana |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Democrat, Montana |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Bishop raised a total of $39,089 for her campaigns. https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=7962703 |
Voting Rights | Bishop's stance on voting rights is unknown. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | Bishop's stance on universal healthcare is unknown. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | Bishop's stance on socialized healthcare is unknown. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | Bishop's stance on private healthcare is unknown, |
| LGBT Rights | For | Bishop's supports LGBT rights. Bishop supported a bill that protected civil rights for people of the LGBT community. https://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/committee-tables-bill-to-ban-lgbt-discrimination/article_185ba8b4-000e-51a7-9d7b-3cac1c1faafe.html |
| Taxes | Unknown | Bishop's stance on taxes is unknown. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | Bishop's stance on flat taxes is unknown. |
| Abortion | For | Bishop supports abortion. When lawmakers tried to restirct is Bishop called out other lawmakers saying they should be worried more about other things then women's rights. https://www.wvtf.org/post/republican-lawmakers-montana-attempt-restrict-abortion-access#stream/0 |
| Gun Control | For | Bishop supoprts gun control. Bishop believes keeping guns out of schools, resturants, and the capitol is important. https://billingsgazette.com/house-district-60/collection_aca68fef-c333-592b-9248-b385debae6e3.html |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | Bishop's stance on assisted suicide is unknown. Bishop believes keeping guns out of schools, resturants, and the capitol is important. https://billingsgazette.com/house-district-60/collection_aca68fef-c333-592b-9248-b385debae6e3.html |
| Government Interference | Unknown | Bishop's stance on government interference is unknown. |
| Planned Parenthood | For | Bishop supports planned paretnhood and was a guest an event of theirs. https://bozone.com/event/planned-parenthood-50th-anniversary-emerson-bozeman-oct-23-2019/ |
| Welfare | Unknown | Bishop's stance on welfare is unknown. |
| Welfare | Unknown | Bishop's stance on stem cell research is unknown. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | Bishop's stance on the death penalty is unknown. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | Bishop's stance on mandatory prison sentences is unknown. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | Bishop's stance on military spending is unknown. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | Bishop's stance on unknown is unknown. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | Bishop's stance on Foreign Policy International Interaction is unknown. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | Bishop's stance on united nations is unknown. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | Bishop's stance on nationalism is unknown. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | Bishop's stance on free markets is unknown. |
| Brexit | Unknown | Bishop's stance on brexit is unknown. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | Bishop's stance on affirmative action is unknown. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | Bishop's stance on government spending is unknown. |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | Bishop's stance on charter schools is unknown. |
| Common Core | Unknown | Bishop's stance on common core is unknown. |
| Clean Energy | For | Bishop supports clean energy. Bishop is determined to support clean energies policies while creating jobs and tax revenue. https://livingstonmontana.com/laurie-bishop/ |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | Bishop's stance on religious freedom is unknown. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | Bishop's stance on seperation of church and state is unknown. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | Bishop's stance on slavery reparations is unknown. |
| Border Control | Unknown | Bishop's stance on border control is unknown. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | Bishop's stance on passenger profiling is unknown. |
| DACA | Unknown | Bishop's stance on DACA is unknown. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | Bishop's stance on sanctuary cities is unknown. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | Unknown | Bishop's stance on legalizing marijuana is unknown. |