
Five Questions at the Bottom of Your Ballot
Five questions sit below the candidates on your November ballot. What each one does, who backs it, and where Yellowstone Democrats stand.
Plain-language explainers on how decisions get made, plus what’s happening with the party, our events, and our neighbors.

Five questions sit below the candidates on your November ballot. What each one does, who backs it, and where Yellowstone Democrats stand.

A 2025 state law ended the local data center petition. The Legislature we elect decides whether that law stands.
Montana’s legislature controls civil rights, education and workplace law. What state and local officials can do, including adding LGBTQ+ protections to the Human Rights Act.
Public schools affect everyone, not just parents, through jobs, health, civic engagement and property values. Why school board races deserve your vote.
Yellowstone County Democrats endorsed the 2023 Billings Parks Bond. What it funded in every ward and its estimated cost to homeowners.
Our volunteers showed up at Billings City Council in February 2023 to support a working families housing development, and the vote turned in its favor.
What the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act includes: crisis intervention funding, domestic violence protections, enhanced checks for buyers under 21, and straw purchase penalties.
In September 2021 the Central Committee passed a resolution supporting the Billings Safety Mill Levy for police and fire on the November 2 ballot.

The Yellowstone County Planning Board had openings for two-year terms in late 2020. Meeting times, residency rules and how to apply.

Billings Mayor Bill Cole sought applicants for city boards and commissions, with a January 11, 2021 deadline. How the appointment process works.
Enjoy a home-cooked dinner and camaraderie with fellow Democrats. Seating is limited, so get your tickets now!
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Come for the keynote. Stay for the community, the conversation, the silent auction, the raffle, and the reminder that we are many — and we are gaining momentum!