FRANKE WILMER FOR House district 63
Montana State Rep. Franke Wilmer is the Democratic candidate for House District 63.
FRANKE SUPPORTS MONTANA'S WORKING FAMILIES
Franke Wilmer knows that creating family wage paying jobs for its citizens is the key to Montana's future success.
SUPPORTING AMERICA'S VETERANS & SOLDIERS
Franke is a leader on Veterans' issues and the Vietnam Veterans of America Montana Council selected Franke as "2011 Legislator of the Year."
FRANKE STRONGLY SUPPORTS AMERICA'S FIRST RESPONDERS
Franke Wilmer knows that America's Homeland Security must always be a top priority.
FRANKE SPEAKING WITH VOTERS
Franke Wilmer speaking with voters at a local diner in Bozeman, Montana.
FRANKE DISCUSSING ISSUES AT A HOUSE PARTY
Franke is known for fighting for the issues Montanans care about.
FRANKE STRONGLY SUPPORTS PUBLIC EDUCATION
Franke Wilmer is a strong supporter of Public Education and a proud member of the Montana Education Association – Montana Federation of Teachers.
Franke Wilmer for U.S. Congress
Latest Campaign News & Updates
Sally Mauk talks with democratic U.S. House candidate Franke Wilmer
Montana State University professor of international relations Franke Wilmer thinks her life experience as a single mom who had to work her way through college is a good credential for moving from the state legislature to the U.S. House. In this feature interview, the Bozeman democrat talks with News Director Sally Mauk about her pledge to “restore the American dream” if elected…
Endorsements
Dorothy Eck
Former State Senator from Bozeman, 1972 Constitutional Delegate & former state president of the League of Women's Voters "Franke Wilmer is smart, hard working, and dedicated to moving Montana forward. I have served with her during the last 6 years in the state legislature. I have seen first-hand her determination to advance Montana's working families. As Speaker Pro Tem during the 2009 legislative session she led well during somewhat difficult times. She will make a great U.S. representative, and deserves your vote."
Mike Phillips
State Representative
House District 66
Bozeman
Campaign News
WIlmer's Campaign Continues to Gain Momentum with Endorsements
As we head into the June 5th primary, the Franke Wilmer campaign continues to gain momentum. Check out our newly updated endorsements page, campaign videos, and events page to find out when Franke will be in your area.
Franke Wilmer is a Congressional Challenger Very Worth Supporting
Glenn Greenwald recently wrote an article for Salon.com that highlighted Franke Wilmer as one of three congressional candidates that are "genuinely exciting and viable, and thus very much worthy of attention and support." Click below to read the entire article on Salon.com.
Democracy for America Endorses Franke
Today Democracy for America (DFA) endorsed Franke Wilmer for Congress. Wilmer has a strong progressive record in Montana as a state legislator for Montana’s 64th district.
"Franke is the kind of woman Montanan’s should send to Washington,” said Jim Dean, Chair of DFA. “She’s always been a fighter for middle class Montanans and understands that we can’t dismantle programs that made this country great. Her candidacy will bring a true progressive to Washington representing the needs of her state.”
