Secretary Jacobsen visits Marks Lumber’s 5th annual open house and mill tour

CLANCY, Mont. -- Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen visited Marks Lumber on Friday as part of the company's fifth annual open house and mill tour in honor of Montana Forest Products Week. The staff at Marks Lumber provided guided mill tours, highlighting the company's lumber process from start to finish. Visitors were shown how the log…

October 15, 2021

Montana Civics

Secretary Jacobsen delivers 70 Constitutions to Lincoln High School

LINCOLN, Mont. – Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen visited Lincoln High School on Thursday morning, delivering 70 United States and Montana Constitutions to students. “Thursday morning was another wonderful opportunity to meet with students in Montana to discuss the importance of our Constitutions,” said Secretary Jacobsen. “Thank you to the students and staff at Lincoln High…

October 14, 2021

SOS News

Secretary of State’s Office takes part in Cybersecurity Awareness Month

The Montana Secretary of State's Office recognizes October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. HELENA, Mont. -- The Montana Secretary of State's Office is joining thousands of organizations across the nation in recognizing October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Now in its 18th year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity across our…

October 4, 2021

Elections

Secretary of State’s Elections Division wraps up statewide training

MISSOULA, Mont. -- The Office of the Secretary of State's Election Division wrapped up its statewide tour of training this week, concluding the five-stop training sessions in Missoula. The Elections Division previously traveled to Billings, Helena, Great Falls and Kalispell. Election officials from across Montana attended the hands-on trainings for Montana's future election management system, electMT. The…

October 1, 2021

SOS News

Montana Secretary of State’s Office and election officials celebrate National Voter Registration Day

HELENA, Mont. – The Office of the Secretary of State and election officials across Montana are proud to recognize Tuesday, September 28, 2021, as National Voter Registration Day. “Registering to vote is the first step in ensuring your voice is heard on Election Day,” said Secretary Jacobsen. “Our office joins election officials across the state in…

September 28, 2021

Elections

Secretary of State’s Elections Division concludes Great Falls electMT training

GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- Nearly 30 of Montana's election officials gathered in Great Falls this week for a three-day training on the state's future election management system, electMT. The Secretary of State's Election Division hosted the training session, its fourth in as many weeks. The Elections Division, which includes Elections and Voter Services Manager Stuart Fuller;…

September 24, 2021

Montana Civics

Secretary Jacobsen visits Dutton-Brady Schools, delivers Constitutions

DUTTON, Mont. – Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen traveled to Dutton-Brady High School on Thursday, delivering more United States and Montana Constitutions to students. It was Secretary Jacobsen’s third visit to Montana schools in September as part of her effort to ensure students receive a copy of the US and Montana Constitutions. Secretary Jacobsen previously visited…

September 23, 2021

Montana Civics

Secretary Jacobsen delivers Constitutions to Butte Central students

BUTTE, Mont. -- Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen visited Butte Central Catholic High School on Tuesday, delivering United States and Montana Constitutions to students. Tuesday's visit was the latest stop in Secretary Jacobsen's effort to ensure Montana students receive a copy of the US and Montana Constitutions. "It was a great morning meeting with students and…

September 21, 2021

Elections

Elections Division wraps up electMT training in Kalispell

KALISPELL, Mont. -- Montana's election officials continued training on the state's future election management system, electMT, this week, with election administrators and workers gathering in Kalispell for a three-day session. It was the third of five statewide training sessions the Montana Secretary of State's Election Division is conducting. The Elections Division showcased the new system's features and…

September 17, 2021

Montana Civics

Secretary Jacobsen, Superintendent Arntzen unveil new civics, YouthVote website on Constitution Day

HELENA, Mont. – Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen and Superintendent of Public Schools Elsie Arntzen are excited to announce a new website for Montana students geared toward civic education and voting. The YouthVote Program website was officially launched during a Constitution Day celebration in the Capitol rotunda on Friday. Under the guidance of the Youth Voting…

September 17, 2021