Benjamin Kuiper

Benjamin Kuiper is a Democratic candidate for Montana House District 81. Born in Great Falls, he earned an economics degree from the University of Montana, where he served as student body treasurer. He was chair of the Helena Citizens Council (2023-2026) and is vice president of his union at the Montana Department of Revenue. Kuiper describes himself as a working-class candidate committed to addressing rising costs and everyday struggles. He advocates for affordable housing, accessible childcare, quality public education, fair taxes, better paying jobs, accessible public lands, and equal rights. He is endorsed by the Montana Federation of Public Employees.