1301 East 6th Avenue
Helena, MT 59601
PO Box 6546
Bozeman, MT 59771-6546
Full Name:
Christopher 'Chris' S. Pope
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Maddy; 2 Children: Jessica, Benjamin
Birth Date:
12/04/1952
Birth Place:
Biloxi, MS
Home City:
Bozeman, MT
Master of Policy, Planning, and Management, Business, Yale University School of Management, 1986-1988
Bachelors of Arts, Spanish Literature, University of Oregon, 1974-1976
Senator, Montana State Senate, District 33, 2025-present
Senator, Montana State Senate, District 31, 2021-2025
Candidate, Montana State Senate, District 33, 2024
Representative, Montana State House of Representatives, District 65, 2014-2021
Vice Chair, Energy, Technology, and Federal Relations Committee
Vice Chair, Ethics Committee
Member, Finance and Claims Committee
Member, Joint Legislative Finance Committee
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Member, Local Government Committee
Former Member, Business and Labor Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Vice Chair, Energy, Technology, and Federal Relations Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Energy, Telecommunications, and Federal Relations Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Vice Chair, Ethics Committee, Montana State Senate
Former Member, Federal Relations, Energy, and Telecommunications Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Interim Committee on Energy and Telecommunication, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Local Government Committee, Montana State House of Representatives
Certified Commercial Investment Member, NAI Landmark Commercial Real Estate, 2003-present
Former Journalist, Brunswick Times Record
Former Director of Communications, Chronar Corporation
Former Employee, ERA Landmark Real Estate
Former Journalist, Renewable Energy News
Owner/Founder, Great Rocky Mountain Toy Company, 1991-2005
Market Manager, Solarex Corporation, 1988-1991
Board Treasurer, Montana Conservation Corps, 2012-present
Member, Bozeman Noon Rotary Club, 1996-present
Member, Montana Human Rights Commission, 2017-2018
Member, Board of Directors, Montana Conservation Corps, 2012-2014
Member, Board of Directors, Clean Air-Cool Planet, 2011-2013
Chair, Bozeman Parking Commission, 2000-2012
Member, Board of Directors, Yellowstone Business Partnership, 2002-2006
Member, Board of Directors, American Specialty Toy Retailering Association, 2000-2003
Member, Board of Directors, Eagle Mount, 1994-2000
Member, Board of Directors, Downtown Bozeman Association, 1991-1998
Favorite Quote:
Tolkien's Gandalf to Frodo: "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.";
100 Years of Solitude: "Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice."
Pets (include names):
2 Dogs: Gracie and Calvin; 1 Cat: Sadie