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Paul Fielder

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State Assembly · House District 14

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Biography

Paul C. Fielder is a Republican representing Montana House District 14, which includes Thompson Falls and nearby towns such as Noxon, Trout Creek, and Plains. Born on June 21, 1950, he resides in Thompson Falls with his wife Jennifer and two children, Josh and Jessica. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Fielder has served in the Montana House of Representatives since 2021, initially elected in District 13 in 2020 with 71% of the vote and reelected in 2022 and 2024. Notable achievements include chairing the Taxation Committee and serving on the Energy, Telecommunications, and Federal Relations Committee, Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Committee, and Rules Committee; he is recognized for bipartisan work on infrastructure, local businesses, education, wildlife conservation, natural resources, and environmental stewardship.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: AAS in Agriculture, State University of New York at Cobleskill ; BS in Fish & Wildlife Biology, Murray State University ; MS in Wildlife Biology, Murray State University .
  • Professional Experience: Fish & Wildlife Biologist, United States Army, Alaska ; Wildlife Biologist, Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife ; Wildlife Biologist, Chelan County Public Utility District Number 1 ; Former Member, Montana Department of Fish & Wildlife Citizens Advisory Council.
  • Political Experience: Chair, Sanders County Republican Central Committee ; Director, Montana Trappers Association - District 1 ; Representative, Montana House District 13/14 ; Member, Montana Shooting Sports Association, Montana Sportsmen for Fish & Wildlife, National Rifle Association, and Thompson Falls Trap Club.

Committees

8 assignments
Energy, Technology and Federal Relations member
Environmental Quality Council chair
Fish and Wildlife member
Fish, Wildlife and Parks member
Natural Resources member
Rules member
Rules member
Taxation chair

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 14
Mailing
Capitol Building, 1301 E. 6th Ave. P.O. Box 200400, Helena, MT 59620