Denny Rehberg | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana's at-large district | |
In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Rick Hill |
Succeeded by | Steve Daines |
30th Lieutenant Governor of Montana | |
In office January 20, 1991 – January 6, 1997 | |
Governor | Stan Stephens Marc Racicot |
Preceded by | Allen Kolstad |
Succeeded by | Judy Martz |
Personal details | |
Born | Dennis Ray Rehberg October 5, 1955 Billings, Montana, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Jan Rehberg (m. 1988) |
Children | 3 |
Education | Montana State University Washington State University (BA) |
Dennis Ray Rehberg[1] (born October 5, 1955) is an American politician and member of the Republican Party. He served as the lieutenant governor of Montana from 1991 to 1997 and as the U.S. representative for Montana's at-large congressional district from 2001 to 2013. Rehberg was the Republican nominee for the United States Senate in 1996 and 2012, losing to Democratic incumbents Max Baucus 49% to 44% and Jon Tester 48% to 44%, respectively.[2] He subsequently became a co-chairman at Mercury, a Washington D.C. lobbying firm.[3]