Peggy Webb (politician)

Peggy Webb is an American educator, politician, and businesswoman from Montana. Webb served two terms as a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives from District 43 from 2017 to 2021.

Peggy Webb
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
In office
January 2, 2017 – January 4, 2021
Preceded byClayton Fiscus
Succeeded byKerri Seekins-Crowe
Personal details
BornNebraska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Parents
  • Harold Eugene Moore (father)
  • Marion Moore (nee Copeland) (mother)
OccupationEducator, librarian and politician

Early life

Webb was born in Nebraska, U.S. Webb's father was Harold Eugene Moore (1929-2014) and her mother was Marion Moore (nee Copeland). In 1971, Webb graduated from Bartley High School, which is presently Southwest High School.[1][2]

Career

Prior to her legislative service, Webb was a math teacher, librarian, and a businesswoman.[3] Webb became a real estate developer in Billings, Montana.[4]

Elections

On November 8, 2016, Webb in the election and became a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 43. Webb defeated Elizabeth Pincolini and Josh Daniels with 57.26% of the votes.[5] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Webb won the election and continued serving District 43. Webb defeated Blair Koch with 64.90% of the votes.[6][2][7]

Awards
  • 2017 Honorable Mention. Presented by Montana Farm Bureau Federation.[8]

Personal life

Webb's husband is Roger Webb, who served in the Montana Senate during the 2013, 2015, and 2017 legislative sessions. They have two daughters. Webb and her family live in Billings, Montana.[2][7]

References
  1. "Harold Eugene Moore". mccookgazette.com. July 25, 2014. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  2. "Couple from Bartley now both serve in Montana Legislature". mccookgazette.com. May 4, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  3. "Peggy Webb HD 43 Republican". billingsgazette.com. September 28, 2018. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  4. "Webb Development Co., LLC". dnb.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  5. "MT State House 043". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  6. "MT State House 043". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  7. "Peggy Webb's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  8. "Farewell to the 65th Legislative Session". mfbf.org. August 18, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
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