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Governor Gianforte, Secretary Jacobsen celebrate record business creation in 2024

HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte and Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen today announced a record number of new businesses were created in Montana last year. At Granite Peak Athletics in East Helena, Sec. Jacobsen reported that Montanans registered more than 63,814 new businesses with her office in 2024, surpassing the previous record set in…

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Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen opens 69th Legislative Assembly with House address

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen officially launched the 69th Legislative Assembly and the 2025 Session on Monday afternoon. Secretary Jacobsen addressed the Montana House of Representatives, where legislators from across the state completed their oaths of office ahead of the Legislative Session. After being sworn into office, representatives and senators attended…

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Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen sworn in to 2nd term during inauguration ceremony

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen was officially sworn into office for her second term on Monday morning during an inauguration ceremony on the front steps of the historic State Capitol Building. Secretary Jacobsen joined Governor Greg Gianforte, Lieutenant Governor Kristen Juras, Attorney General Austin Knudsen, State Auditor-Elect Jim Brown, and Superintendent-Elect Susie…

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Secretary Christi Jacobsen: ‘Montana’s Electoral College votes cast for President Donald Trump’

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen presided over the Meeting of the Electoral College on Tuesday afternoon at the State Capitol. Montana's electors cast the state's four Electoral College votes for President Donald Trump. "The ballots have been accepted," said Secretary Jacobsen. "Please visually witness the fact that the 2024 Montana Presidential Electors have…

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Secretary Christi Jacobsen: Protecting the treasures that make Montana the Treasure State

HELENA, Mont. — Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen continued her legacy on the Montana Land Board by protecting the treasures and resources that make Montana the Treasure State and the Last Best Place. During the December meeting of the Land Board, Secretary Jacobsen's votes generated estimated revenue of more than $7 million, with nearly $6…

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Secretary Christi Jacobsen: ‘New business registrations climbed again in November 2024’

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen said that some 4,700 new business registrations were filed with the State in November 2024 as Montana is on the verge of another year with a record number of new business filings. Montana has had record new business registrations in each of Secretary Jacobsen's first three…

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Montana Board of State Canvassers completes state canvass for 2024 General Election

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Board of State Canvassers completed the statutorily required state canvass procedure this week. The Secretary of State's Office served as the secretary for the meeting, where representatives from the Attorney General’s Office, the Office of Public Instruction, and the State Auditor’s Office completed the canvassing. County canvassing procedures were completed…

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Secretary Christi Jacobsen: ‘More than 10,000 new businesses registered in September, October’

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen said roughly 4,900 new businesses registered with the Secretary of State's Office in September, while almost 5,500 more registered in October, according to the Montana Business Economic Report. In total, more than 10,000 new business registrations were filed in September and October. "Several new customers visited…

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Montana State Board of Canvassers performs random-sample audit selection for 2024 General Election

HELENA, Mont. —The Montana State Board of Canvassers met on Wednesday in the first step for the state's Post-Election Audit process. Representatives from the Attorney General's Office, Office of Public Instruction, and State Auditor's Office convened at the Supreme Court Chambers to randomly select the races and precincts to be audited for the post-election audit. …

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Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen thanks voters, election workers for historic General Election

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen thanked voters and election workers following Tuesday's historic General Election and congratulated all candidates on the ballot for their service to their communities. "This election was historic for Montanans, from the smallest precincts in rural Montana to our largest counties. Hundreds of thousands of our family,…

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Website developed, hosted, and maintained by the staff of Christi Jacobsen at the Montana Secretary of State’s Office.

sosmt.gov

Looking for more Montana Secretary of State services? You'll find more info on Elections & Voter Services, resources for Small Business, info and education for Notaries and much more at https://sosmt.gov/.

© 2025 Montana Secretary of State’s Office. All Rights Reserved.

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