Art Wittich

Art Wittich (born 1957) was a Republican member of the Montana Legislature. He was elected from State Senate District 35, representing Bozeman, Montana, in 2010 to 2016.[1]

Art Wittich
Member of the Montana Senate
from the 35th district
In office
January 3, 2011  January 2, 2017
Preceded byGary Perry
Succeeded byBruce Grubbs
Personal details
BornDecember 25, 1957
Miami, Florida
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCandace
ResidenceBozeman, Montana
Alma materUniversity of Montana
OccupationAttorney

He graduated from Utah State University with a BS in Economics/Environmental Studies[2] and a JD from University of Montana.[3]

In 2016 Wittich was found guilty of having accepted illegal campaign contributions from the National Right to Work Committee in 2010, and ordered to pay a $68,000 fine.[4][5][6]

References

  1. Montana Legislature. "ART WITTICH (R)". Archived from the original on April 1, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  2. Utah State Today (January 13, 2011). "USU Alum Art Wittich Joins Montana State Senate". Archived from the original on May 15, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  3. Project Vote Smart. "Senator Art Wittich (MT)". Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  4. "Jury: Wittich violated campaign finance laws". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  5. Dehaven, James. "Jury finds Wittich guilty of campaign violation". Helena Independent Record. Archived from the original on May 23, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  6. Loranger, Erin. "Biggest stories of 2016: 10. Jury finds Wittich guilty of campaign violation". Helena Independent Record. Retrieved September 14, 2017.


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