Jessica Karjala

Jessica Karjala (born November 17, 1965) is an American politician who has served in the Montana House of Representatives from the 48th district since 2015.[2][3]

Jessica Karjala
Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 48th district
Assumed office
January 5, 2015
Preceded byDouglas Kary
Personal details
Born (1965-11-17) November 17, 1965
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceGeyser, Montana[1]
Alma materUniversity of Montana[1]

Political career

Karjala was elected to represent District 48 in the Montana House of Representatives in 2014, and is running for her third re-election to that position in 2020.[4]

Karjala sits on the State Administration and Education committees.[5]

Electoral record
2014 general election: Montana House of Representatives, District 48[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jessica Karjala 1,889 52.3%
Republican Dennis Lenz 1,720 47.7%
2016 general election: Montana House of Representatives, District 48[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jessica Karjala 2,551 55.12%
Republican Robert Saunders 2,077 44.88%
2018 general election: Montana House of Representatives, District 48[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jessica Karjala 2,465 54.3%
Republican Denise Johnson 2,072 45.7%

References
  1. "Jessica Karjala's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. "Jessica Karjala". Leg.mt.gov. Archived from the original on 2017-10-02. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
  3. "Jessica L. Karjala HD 48". Billingsgazette.com. 2016-10-09. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
  4. "Jessica Karjala". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  5. "Rep. Jessica Karjala". Montana State Legislature. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
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