Paul Tuss is an American Democratic politician representing Montana House District 27. A resident of Havre, Montana, he is married to Pam Hillery and has two children. Tuss has worked for 27 years in Havre and northern Montana to support private sector job growth and community development. He serves on the House Appropriations Committee, House Legislative Administration , and Joint Appropriations Section F — Long-Range Planning. Elected in 2022 after defeating Republican incumbent Ed Hill, he first assumed office on January 2, 2023, and continues serving as of 2025.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Alma mater is the University of Montana.
• Political Experience: Announced candidacy in February 2022 for what became District 27 ; elected in November 2022; served in the 2023 session and assumed current term January 6, 2025.