Marilyn Marler | |
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Member, Montana House of Representatives, 90th District | |
Assumed office January 7, 2019 [1] | |
Preceded by | Ellie Boldman |
Member, Missoula, Montana City Council [2] | |
In office 2006–2018 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater |
University of California, Davis University of Montana [3] |
Marilyn Marler is an American politician. She is a Democrat representing the 90th district in the Montana House of Representatives.
Marler was a member of the City Council of Missoula, Montana from 2006 to 2018. [2]
In 2018, Ellie Hill, former District 90 representative in the Montana House of Representatives, was unable to run for reelection due to term limits, [4] and Marler ran for the open seat. She defeated Republican Nick Knowles with 67.8% of the vote. [1]
As of July 2020, Marler sits on the following committees: [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marilyn Marler | 3,575 | 67.8% | |
Republican | Nick Knowles | 1,694 | 32.2% |
Marler holds a Bachelor's degree from University of California, Davis and a Master's degree from the University of Montana, both in Biology. She has been a Natural Areas Specialist at the University of Montana since 1998. [3]