---
title: "Montana Cannabis Industry Association: Montana lobbying record"
description: "Montana Cannabis Industry Association, a lobbying principal in Montana: registrations, authorizations and L-5 reports."
type: "lobbying"
name: "Montana Cannabis Industry Association"
slug: "lobbying/montana-cannabis-industry-association-e844972"
roles:
  - "principal"
session: "2025-2026"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/844972"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Montana Cannabis Industry Association: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, Montana Cannabis Industry Association was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 1 L-5 report reporting $0.00 in total, as the state totals each report. Data through 2026-10-02.

A principal is a person or organization that pays someone to lobby the Montana Legislature. Principals register with the Commissioner of Political Practices and file the L-5 Lobbying Financial Report, which lists what they paid their lobbyists and what they spent to support lobbying.

Montana Cannabis Industry Association's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/844972

## Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

None on record.

## Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Business/labor | Not recorded | None named |

Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.

## Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [Kate Choleua](/lobbying/kate-choleua-e844970/)

## Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2023-2024: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- kate cholewa, authorized 2023-01-17

## Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2023-2024: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Cannabis Industry Association, principal, session 2023-2024: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |

Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.

## Montana Cannabis Industry Association: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Cannabis Industry Association: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |
| Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2026-02-12 | $0.00 |

The L-5 Lobbying Financial Report is filed by the principal. It reports payments to lobbyists and the costs of supporting lobbying on nine lines, and itemizes entertainment by who was paid and whom it was for.

### Montana Cannabis Industry Association, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-12: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Cannabis Industry Association, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-12: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $0.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $0.00 |

## What this record does not say about Montana Cannabis Industry Association, data through 2026-10-02

It does not say how any legislator voted or whether any bill passed. A declared subject position is the principal's own statement of interest. L-5 totals are the nine lines the principal reported, as the state totals each report.