Tom Millett

Tom Millett's career experience includes working as an energy consultant. He has served in the U.S. Navy.[1]

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I’m Tom Millett and I’m the Constitutional Conservative Candidate running for House District 2 which includes Marion & Ashley Lake in Flathead County, Libby in Lincoln County, and all points in between.

•Born in Southern CA in 1965

•Moved to Southern AZ (Tucson) in 1973 and raised there.

•Graduated high school at 17.

•US Navy, 8 years active, 2 years reserves.

•Electricians School, Naval Nuclear Power School/Program, toughest academic program in the Navy.

•Commissioned two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (CVN-71, CVN-72)

•Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm in 1990-1991.

•Honorably discharged in 1991.

•Life member American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

•30+ years in the civilian nuclear and fossil power generation industries and the telecommunications field…specifically the fiber optic industry.

•Moved to Marion, Montana from Las Vegas 12 years ago because of the culture of freedom, rugged independence, beautiful outdoors, wide open spaces, and of course, the friendly people.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Protect Our God-Given Rights.Push Back Against governmental Overreach at All Levels.Represent Your Conservative, Traditional Values in Helena.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Montana First

Protect Our Montana Way of Life

Defend the 2nd Amendment

Lower Property Taxes

Increase Access to Our Public Lands (for economic and recreational purposes).

Is there a book, essay, film, or something else you would recommend to someone who wants to understand your political philosophy?

Common Sense by Thomas Paine

What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?

Honesty and Integrity

What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?

To honor your oath to the Constitution (both federal and state).

What was your very first job? How long did you have it?

US Navy

What do you believe is the ideal relationship between the governor and state legislature?

They both work together to advance the will of the people.

What do you perceive to be your state's greatest challenges over the next decade?

Property Tax Overhaul and Public Infrastructure

Do you believe that it’s beneficial for state legislators to have previous experience in government or politics?

It definitely helps to have experience in the public square.

Do you believe it’s beneficial to build relationships with other legislators? Please explain your answer.

Yes. Without a relationship it is harder to work together.

Is there a particular legislator, past or present, whom you want to model yourself after?

Former State Representative (and current US Representative Matt Rosendale.

Should the legislature oversee or grant the use of emergency powers?

Definitely oversee.

What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?

Elected Officials

•Senator John Fuller (SD-4, Kalispell)

•Representative Paul Fielder (HD-13, Thompson Falls)

•Representative Steve Gunderson (HD-1, Libby)

•Flathead County Commissioner Randy Brodehl

•Flathead County Commissioner Brad Abell

Organizations

•Flathead County Republican Central Committee

•Montanans for Limited Government

•Montana Conservative Alliance

•Pro-Life Flathead Valley (A+ Rating)

•Montana Sports Shooting Association

What committees interest you?

Energy, Technology and Federal Relations, Natural Resources, Judiciary

What are your views on financial transparency and government accountability?

Everything open and everyone and every process accountable to the people.