---
title: "Montana Quality Education Coalition: Montana lobbying record"
description: "Montana Quality Education Coalition, a lobbying principal in Montana: registrations, authorizations and L-5 reports."
type: "lobbying"
name: "Montana Quality Education Coalition"
slug: "lobbying/montana-quality-education-coalition-e839334"
roles:
  - "principal"
session: "2025-2026"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/839334"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Montana Quality Education Coalition: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, Montana Quality Education Coalition was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 6 lobbyists, and filed 1 L-5 report reporting $61,831.00 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 Quality Education Coalition's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/839334

## Montana Quality Education Coalition, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [Douglas Reisig](/lobbying/douglas-reisig-e839336/), ended 2026-06-30
- [Mark Johnston](/lobbying/mark-johnston-e875618/), authorized 2026-08-19
- [Doug Reisig](/lobbying/doug-reisig-e839333/), authorized 2025-12-29, ended 2026-06-30

## Montana Quality Education Coalition, 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 Quality Education Coalition, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Education | 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 Quality Education Coalition, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [Douglas Reisig](/lobbying/douglas-reisig-e839336/), ended 2026-06-30
- [Doug Reisig](/lobbying/doug-reisig-e839333/), ended 2026-06-30
- [Mark Johnston](/lobbying/mark-johnston-e875618/), authorized 2026-07-01, ended 2026-07-01

## Montana Quality Education Coalition, 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 Quality Education Coalition, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Education | 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 Quality Education Coalition: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Quality Education Coalition: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |
| Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2025-12-29 | $61,831.00 |

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 Quality Education Coalition, L-5 Session Year End received 2025-12-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Quality Education Coalition, L-5 Session Year End received 2025-12-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $61,831.00 |
| 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 | $61,831.00 |

## What this record does not say about Montana Quality Education Coalition, 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.