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Shane Morigeau
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| Member of the Montana Senate from the 48th district |
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| Assumed office November 17, 2020 |
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| Preceded by | Nate McConnell |
| Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 95th district |
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| In office January 2, 2017 – November 17, 2020 |
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| Preceded by | Nancy Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Danny Tenenbaum |
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Shane Antoine Morigeau
September 8, 1984 Missoula, Montana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Relatives | Jacinda Morigeau (cousin) |
| Education | University of Montana, Missoula (BS, JD) University of Arizona (LLM) |
Shane Morigeau was born on September 8, 1984. He is an American politician from Montana. He grew up in Ronan, Montana. He is also a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation.
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About Shane Morigeau
Early Life and Learning
Shane Morigeau went to college at the University of Montana in Missoula. There, he earned a bachelor's degree and a law degree. He also studied law at the University of Arizona.
Serving in the Montana House
From 2017 to 2020, Shane Morigeau was a member of the Montana House of Representatives. He represented District 95. This is a group of people who make laws for the state of Montana. In 2020, he ran for a different job called state auditor. He won the first election for his party, but he did not win the main election.
Becoming a State Senator
In November 2020, a state senator named Nate McConnell left his job. He suggested that Shane Morigeau should take his place. Soon after, local leaders in Missoula County chose Shane Morigeau to serve in the Montana Senate. He has been a state senator since November 17, 2020.
