---
title: "Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc.: Montana lobbying record"
description: "Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., a lobbying principal in Montana: registrations, authorizations and L-5 reports."
type: "lobbying"
name: "Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc."
slug: "lobbying/montana-stockgrowers-association-inc-e816778"
roles:
  - "principal"
session: "2025-2026"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816778"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc.: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc. was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 2 lobbyists, and filed 5 L-5 reports reporting $20,217.87 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 Stockgrowers Association, Inc.'s lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816778

## Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [Raylee Honeycutt](/lobbying/raylee-honeycutt-e816700/), authorized 2024-12-23
- [Elizabeth Brighton](/lobbying/elizabeth-brighton-e816780/), authorized 2024-12-30

## Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 14 of 14, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 14 of 14, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| HB 80 | Support | [HB 80](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-80/) |
| SB 178 | Oppose | [SB 178](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-178/) |
| HB 119 | Support | [HB 119](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-119/) |
| SB 167 | Support | [SB 167](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-167/) |
| HB 256 | Support | [HB 256](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-256/) |
| HB 139 | Oppose | [HB 139](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-139/) |
| HB 127 | Support | [HB 127](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-127/) |
| HB 130 | Support | [HB 130](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-130/) |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
| HB 2 | Support | [HB 2](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-2/) |
| SB 78 | Support | [SB 78](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-78/) |
| SB 79 | Support | [SB 79](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-79/) |
| SB 80 | Support | [SB 80](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-80/) |
| SB 61 | Support | [SB 61](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-61/) |

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

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

| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc.: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |
| Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2026-02-17 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-15 | $4,380.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-04-04 | $4,380.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-03-17 | $4,916.55 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-18 | $6,541.32 |

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 Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | Not filed |
| 2. Other Pay | Not filed |
| 3. Travel | Not filed |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | Not filed |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | Not filed |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | Not filed |
| 7. Postage | Not filed |
| 8. Printing | Not filed |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | Not filed |
| Total for report | $0.00 |

### Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $4,380.00 |
| 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 | $4,380.00 |

### Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-04: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-04: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $4,380.00 |
| 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 | $4,380.00 |

### Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $4,380.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $536.55 |
| 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 | $4,916.55 |

### Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $4,380.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $2,161.32 |
| 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 | $6,541.32 |

### Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 15 of 15, data through 2026-10-02

| Paid to | For | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 15 of 15, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Braxton Mitchell | $42.09 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Russel Miner | $42.09 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Shane Klakken | $42.09 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Wendy McKamey | $42.09 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Associaiton | Butch Gillespie | $61.55 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Jill Cohenour | $61.55 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Randyn Gregg | $61.55 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Gayle Lammers | $68.77 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Greg Overstreet | $68.77 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Eric Tilleman | $68.77 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Ken Walsh | $67.02 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Gregg Hunter | $67.02 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Valerie Moore | $67.02 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Wylie Galt | $73.85 |
| Montana Stockgrowers Association | Jerry Schillinger | $73.85 |

## What this record does not say about Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc., 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.