Qasim W Abdul-Baki

Public Defender in Missoula, MT

Qasim W Abdul-Baki is a candidate for State Representative District 80 in Montana State House District 80, Montana — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Katie Fruits, Megan Lane.

Qasim Abdul-Baki is a Democratic candidate for the Montana House of Representatives, representing District 80 in the 2026 primary election. His professional background includes working as a public defender and serving as a legal secretary for the Office of the State Public Defender. He previously worked as a research associate for the Montana Democratic Party. Abdul-Baki advocates for a woman's right to safe and legal abortion care and aims to address Montana's housing crisis by promoting increased housing development and tenant protections. On economic policy, he is committed to lowering the cost of living, fostering good-paying union jobs, and ensuring fair wages for working Montanans.