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Forrestina Boss Ribs | |
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| Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 15th district | |
| In office January 7, 2013 – January 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Read |
| Succeeded by | George Kipp III |
| In office January 5, 2009 – January 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Joey Jayne |
| Succeeded by | Joe Read |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 April 1955 Browning, Montana, U.S.[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Heart Butte, Montana, U.S. |
| Profession | Teacher[2] |
Forrestina Calf "Frosty" Boss Ribs (born April 12, 1955) is an American politician. She was a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives, representing the 15th District from 2009 to 2011,[2] until her defeat by 72 votes in 2010 by Republican Joe Read, after which she again represented the district from 2013 to 2015 after defeating Joe Read, who again ran for reelection, by 523 votes.[3][4]
Additionally, she served as vice-chair of the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, the governing body of the Blackfeet Nation.[5] She resides on reservation land in Heart Butte.[2]
- ^ Biographical data on Frosty Boss Ribs
- ^ a b c Dunlap, Tetona (23 May 2012). "Three contend for House District 15". Valley Journal. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ^ Ambarian, Jonathon. "Montana's next governor likely to face a GOP Legislature". Montana Public Media. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ^ Ballotpedia. "Frosty Calf Boss Ribs". Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ "Tribal Government". Montana Office of Indian Affairs. Archived from the original on 12 November 2009. Retrieved 26 March 2014.