Eric Peterson

Lifelong Great Falls resident Eric Peterson is a common-sense Republican seeking to represent Montana House District 21. Born and raised in the Valley View subdivision, he chose to return to live in his childhood neighborhood. He is a retired Public Affairs Superintendent from the Montana Air National Guard, having served for over 37 years, and holds a degree in Film and Television Production from Montana State University. Peterson currently serves as a member of the Great Falls Neighborhood Council 3. He prioritizes tax fairness, eliminating outdated government programs, and evenly distributing the tax burden. He supports sending the issue of recreational marijuana back to voters due to health and safety concerns, and advocates for restricting the sale of substances like kratom. Peterson’s commitment to public service stems from his deep care for his community and state.