OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT RAVALLI COUNTY, - NOVEMBER 3, 2020

RAVALLI COUNTY STATE OF MONTANA NOVEMBER 3, 2020

- INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS - FEDERAL AND STATE FEDERAL AND STATE 1. TO VOTE, COMPLETELY FILL IN FOR GOVERNOR AND LT. GOVERNOR FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC ( ) THE OVAL USING A BLUE OR INSTRUCTION (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) BLACK PEN. (VOTE FOR ONE) 2. To write in a name, completely fill in the oval to the left of the line provided, and on the LYMAN BISHOP REPUBLICAN line provided print the name of the write-in LIBERTARIAN FOR GOVERNOR candidate for whom you wish to vote. JOHN NESPER 3. DO NOT MAKE AN IDENTIFYING MARK, LIBERTARIAN FOR LT. GOVERNOR KEVIN LEATHERBARROW CROSS OUT, ERASE, OR USE LIBERTARIAN CORRECTION FLUID. If you make a mistake or change your mind, exchange your ballot for MIKE COONEY a new one. DEMOCRAT FOR GOVERNOR MELISSA ROMANO CASEY SCHREINER DEMOCRAT FEDERAL AND STATE DEMOCRAT FOR LT. GOVERNOR

FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) REPUBLICAN FOR GOVERNOR FOR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER REPUBLICAN FOR LT. GOVERNOR DISTRICT 4 JOSEPH R. BIDEN DEMOCRAT FOR PRESIDENT (VOTE FOR ONE) KAMALA D. HARRIS DEMOCRAT FOR VICE PRESIDENT JENNIFER FIELDER FOR GOVERNOR REPUBLICAN JO JORGENSEN LIBERTARIAN FOR PRESIDENT MONICA TRANEL JEREMY "SPIKE" COHEN FOR LT. GOVERNOR DEMOCRAT LIBERTARIAN FOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (VOTE FOR ONE) DONALD J. TRUMP REPUBLICAN FOR PRESIDENT BRYCE BENNETT MICHAEL R. PENCE DEMOCRAT FOR SUPREME COURT JUSTICE #5 REPUBLICAN FOR VICE PRESIDENT (VOTE FOR ONE) MIKE BLACK REPUBLICAN NONPARTISAN FOR PRESIDENT LAURIE MCKINNON NONPARTISAN FOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (VOTE FOR ONE) FOR SENATOR (VOTE FOR ONE) RAPH GRAYBILL DEMOCRAT FOR SUPREME COURT JUSTICE #6 STEVE BULLOCK DEMOCRAT (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) REPUBLICAN Shall Judge of the Supreme Court of the state of Montana be retained in office for REPUBLICAN another term? Fill in the oval before the word "YES" if you wish FOR STATE AUDITOR the official to remain in office. (VOTE FOR ONE) Fill in the oval before the word "NO" if you do FOR UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE not wish the official to remain in office. (VOTE FOR ONE) REPUBLICAN YES REPUBLICAN SHANE A MORIGEAU NO DEMOCRAT KATHLEEN WILLIAMS DEMOCRAT ROGER ROOTS LIBERTARIAN

All House/Senate/Municipal District Candidates appear on this sample. Only the House/Senate/Municipal District race in which you reside will appear on your precinct ballot. This is a SAMPLE BALLOT Rotation of Candidates and position of Ballot Issues may be different from your precinct ballot FEDERAL AND STATE FEDERAL AND STATE BALLOT ISSUES FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE DISTRICT 88 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 47 DISTRICT 21, DEPT 1 UNEXPIRED TERM (VOTE FOR ONE) AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION SHARON GREEF PROPOSED BY THE LEGISLATURE (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) REPUBLICAN (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) Shall Judge HOWARD F. RECHT of DISTRICT 21, DEPT 1 of the state of Montana be retained AN ACT SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED in office for another term? ELECTORS OF MONTANA AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 4, OF THE COUNTY Fill in the oval before the word "YES" if you wish MONTANA CONSITUTION TO REVISE THE METHOD OF QUALIFYING AN INITIATIVE the official to remain in office. FOR CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT Fill in the oval before the word "NO" if you do FOR THE BALLOT; AND PROVIDING AN not wish the official to remain in office. (VOTE FOR ONE) EFFECTIVE DATE. YES PAIGE ALLEN TRAUTWEIN The 2019 Legislature submitted this REPUBLICAN constitutional amendment for a vote. C-47 NO modifies the state constitution to specify proposed petitions for citizen ballot initiatives FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE must be signed by at least five percent of the DISTRICT 21, DEPT 2 qualified electors in one-third of the legislative FULL TERM FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER districts. It repeals a different standard found to DISTRICT #2 be unconstitutional in 2005. (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) (VOTE FOR ONE) Shall Judge JENNIFER B. LINT of DISTRICT YES on Constitutional Amendment C-47 21, DEPT 2 of the state of Montana be retained DAN HULS NO on Constitutional Amendment C-47 in office for another term? REPUBLICAN Fill in the oval before the word "YES" if you wish CONSTITUTIONAL INITIATIVE NO. 118 the official to remain in office. Fill in the oval before the word "NO" if you do A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION not wish the official to remain in office. FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR YES (VOTE FOR ONE) (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) Under the Montana Constitution, a person 18 NO years of age or older is an adult, except that the legislature or the people by initiative may FOR STATE SENATOR MUNICIPAL DISTRICT 44 establish the legal age of purchasing, consuming, or possessing alcoholic beverages. (VOTE FOR ONE) FOR TOWN OF PINESDALE SELECTMAN CI-118 amends the Montana Constitution to MARGARET GORSKI (VOTE FOR ONE) allow the legislature or the people by initiative to DEMOCRAT establish the legal age for purchasing, SUZANNE HARRIS consuming, or possessing marijuana. NONPARTISAN THERESA MANZELLA YES on Constitutional Initiative CI-118 REPUBLICAN JOSIAH JESSOP NO on Constitutional Initiative CI-118 NONPARTISAN

FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 85 (VOTE FOR ONE) BALLOT ISSUES MICHELE BINKLEY REPUBLICAN CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 46 AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION LAURA JACKSON PROPOSED BY THE LEGISLATURE DEMOCRAT (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) AN ACT SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF MONTANA AN AMENDMENT FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE TO ARTICLE XIV, SECTION 9, OF THE DISTRICT 86 MONTANA CONSTITUTION TO REVISE THE METHOD OF QUALIFYING A (VOTE FOR ONE) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BY DAVID BEDEY INITIATIVE FOR THE BALLOT; AND REPUBLICAN PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The 2019 Legislature submitted this constitutional amendment for a vote. C-46 modifies the state constitution to specify FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE proposed petitions for constitutional DISTRICT 87 amendments from the people must be signed by (VOTE FOR ONE) at least ten percent of the qualified electors in RON MARSHALL two-fifths of the legislative districts. It repeals a All House/Senate/Municipal District REPUBLICAN different standard found to be unconstitutional in Candidates appear on this sample. 2005. Only the House/Senate/Municipal District race in which you reside will LAURA MERRILL YES on Constitutional Amendment C-46 appear on your precinct ballot. DEMOCRAT NO on Constitutional Amendment C-46 This is a SAMPLE BALLOT Rotation of Candidates and position of Ballot Issues may be different from your precinct ballot OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT RAVALLI COUNTY, MONTANA - NOVEMBER 3, 2020

RAVALLI COUNTY STATE OF MONTANA NOVEMBER 3, 2020 BALLOT ISSUES BALLOT ISSUES

LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 130 STEVENSVILLE MAYOR RECALL QUESTION AN ACT REFERRED BY THE LEGISLATURE (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) STATEMENT DEMANDING RECALL AN ACT REVISING FIREARMS LAWS TO SECURE THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR This election is being held as provided by law ARMS AND TO PREVENT A PATCHWORK OF on the question of whether Brandon E. Dewey, RESTRICTIONS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS holding the office of Mayor, should be recalled ACROSS THE STATE AND PROVIDING THAT for the following reasons: Mayor Brandon LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MAY NOT Dewey on 12-12-19 signed a contract for REGULATE THE CARRYING OF Services with First Call Computer Solutions CONCEALED WEAPONS; PROVIDING THAT totaling $79,800.00 that had not been THE PROPOSED ACT BE SUBMITTED TO authorized by the Stevensville Town Council in THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF MONTANA; accordance with § 7-3-203(7) MCA. The AMENDING SECTIONS 7-1-111 AND Mayor's action circumvented the requirements 45-8-351, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN of § 7-3-203(7) MCA, § 2-399 thru 403 of the EFFECTIVE DATE. Stevensville Municipal Code (SMC) and the Town of Stevensville Purchasing Policy Section The 2019 Legislature submitted this proposal for 7.b) and 7.b) ii). The Mayor assumend the a vote. LR-130 generally restricts a county, city, Power to Make Contracts, a Power that is town, consolidated local government, or other assigned to the Stevensville Town Council via § local government unit's authority to regulate the 7-3-203(7), § 7-5-4301, § 7-5-4121(2) MCA and carrying of firearms. It removes a local § 2-59 SMC. The Mayor's action resulted in government unit's power to regulate the carrying bypassing the competitive bid and contract of permitted concealed weapons or to restrict award process. The Town Council was not the carrying of unconcealed firearms except in allowed to participate in the contract award publicly owned and occupied buildings under process and the City Attorney was not afforded the local government unit's jurisdiction. It the opportunity to review the contract prior to repeals a local government unit's authority to the signing by the Mayor per § 7-4-4604(3) prevent or suppress the possession of firearms MCA. The Mayor's actions resulted in denying by convicted felons, adjudicated mental Citizens the Right of Participation, Article II, Part incompetents, illegal aliens, and minors. II, Section 8, and the Right to Know, Article II, Federal and other state firearem restrictions Part II, Section 9 of The Constitution of the would remain unchanged, including for these State of Montana, thereby violating his Oath of individuals. Local firearm ordinances that Office. conflict with LR-130 could not be enforced. OFFICER'S STATEMENT YES on Legislative Referendum LR-130 The Mayor did not violate Montana Law, NO on Legislative Referendum LR-130 Stevensville Code, or his oath in authorizing the purchase of IT services needed for the Town. INITIATIVE NO. 190 The Town's Attorney investigated and determined that all purchasing activities were A LAW PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION done legally and compliant with laws. Montana law has a process for bidding when dealing with (VOTE IN ONE OVAL) "other than professional, technical, engineering, I-190 legalizes the possession and use of or legal services." This process does not apply limited amounts of marijuana for adults over the to IT services. According to MCA 7-5-4301 age of 21. I-190 requires the Department of contracts for professional, technical, Revenue to license and regulate the cultivation, engineering, or legal services are excluded transportation, and sale of marijuana and from certain provisions. The Council adopted a marijuana-infused products and to inspect Purchasing Policy in 2014 to delegate authority premises where marijuana is cultivated and to departments and the Mayor for purchases in sold. It requires licensed laboratories to test varying dollar amounts. Through this policy, the marijuana and marijuana-infused products for Council puts trust in the Mayor to spend within potency and contaminants. I-190 establishes a the budget without direct oversight. The 20% tax on non-medical marijuana. 10.5% of purchasing policy states that for other the tax revenue goes to the state general fund, professional services, including with the rest dedicated to accounts for non-construction services totaling between conservation programs, substance abuse $1,501 - $25,000 per agreement, purchases treatment, veterans' services, healthcare costs, contained in the current fiscal year budget . . and localities where marijuana is sold. I-190 ., Department Supervisor's need only get allows a person currently serving a sentence for confirmation by the Mayor prior to an act permitted by I-190 to apply for purchasing." With Council's approval in the resentencing or an expungement of the 2019-2020 Budget, the services totaling less conviction. I-190 prohibits advertising of than $25,000 in FY2019-2020 was consented to marijuana and related products. by the Town Council. The Council had authorized several payments to the vendor after Marijuana taxes and fees will generate about the Mayor authorized the purchase. The Mayor Recall Question will $48 million annually by 2025. Marijuana fees only appear on your ballot if will fund program administration and FOR recalling Mayor Brandon E. Dewey enforcement. Marijuana taxes will contribute to you reside in the Town of the general fund and special revenue accounts AGAINST recalling Mayor Brandon E. Dewey Stevensville (Precinct 20) for conservation, veterans' services, substance abuse treatment, healthcare, and local governments. The general fund will net $4 This is a SAMPLE BALLOT million. Rotation of Candidates and position of Ballot YES on Initiative I-190 Issues may be different from your precinct ballot NO on Initiative I-190