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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Robert Farris-Olsen is a Democratic candidate for District 81 of the Montana House of Representatives. The primary election is being held on June 5, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Education

  • JD, Environmental and Natural Resources, The University of Montana School of Law, 2008-2011
  • BA, Environmental Studies- Chemistry, Whitman College, 2002-2006

Professional Experience

  • JD, Environmental and Natural Resources, The University of Montana School of Law, 2008-2011
  • BA, Environmental Studies- Chemistry, Whitman College, 2002-2006
  • Attorney, Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Professional Limited Liability Partnership, 2013-present
  • Staff Attorney, Montana Legal Services Association, 2012-2013
  • Law Clerk, Montana Supreme Court, 2011-2012

Political Experience

  • JD, Environmental and Natural Resources, The University of Montana School of Law, 2008-2011
  • BA, Environmental Studies- Chemistry, Whitman College, 2002-2006
  • Attorney, Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Professional Limited Liability Partnership, 2013-present
  • Staff Attorney, Montana Legal Services Association, 2012-2013
  • Law Clerk, Montana Supreme Court, 2011-2012
  • Representative, Montana State House of Representatives, District 79, 2019-present
  • Candidate, Montana State House of Representatives, District 79, 2018, 2020
  • Commissioner, City of Helena, Montana, 2016-2019

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Committee

Member, Joint Interim Committee on Law and Justice

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Natural Resources Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Other Info

— Awards:

  • 2014 Helena Pro Bono Award

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Fly Fishing, Hunting, Hiking, Camping and generally enjoying Montana's great outdoors.

Priority Issues:

Economic equality, jobs, protecting Montana consumers, conservation, and social justice.