{{short description|American politician from Montana}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Carl Glimm | state_senate1 = Montana | district1 = 2nd | term_start1 = January 4, 2021 | term_end1 = | predecessor1 = Dee Brown | successor1 = | state_house2 = Montana | district2 = 6th | term_start2 = January 7, 2013 | term_end2 = January 4, 2021 | predecessor2 = Bill Beck | successor2 = Amy Regier | birth_date = | birth_place = Conrad, Montana | education = Montana State University (BS) | occupation = General contractor | party = Republican | spouse = Amy Glimm | children = 2 }}
'''Carl Glimm''' is an American politician serving as a member of Montana Senate from the 2nd district. He was previously a member of the Montana House of Representatives for the 6th district from 2013 to 2021. He is a member of the Montana Freedom Caucus.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Group of Republicans announce creation of Montana Freedom Caucus • Daily Montanan |url=https://dailymontanan.com/briefs/group-of-republicans-announce-creation-of-montana-freedom-caucus/ |access-date=2026-01-27 |website=Daily Montanan |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Early life and education == Glimm was born in Conrad, Montana.<ref name="votesmart_glimm">{{cite web|title=Carl Glimm's Biography|URL=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/120772/carl-glimm|access-date=August 9, 2020|publisher=Vote Smart}}</ref> In 1997, Glimm earned a Bachelor of Science degree in construction engineering technology from Montana State University.<ref name="votesmart_glimm" />
== Career == Glimm is a general contractor.<ref name="votesmart_glimm"/> On November 6, 2012, Glimm won the election and became a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 6, defeating Brenda Talbert with 66.87% of the votes.<ref>{{cite web |URL=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=760502 |title=MT State House 006 |website=ourcampaigns.com |date=November 6, 2012 |access-date=August 26, 2020}}</ref> He was re-elected in 2014, 2016, and 2018.<ref>{{cite web|date=November 4, 2014|title=MT State House 006|URL=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=796490|access-date=August 27, 2020|website=ourcampaigns.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |URL=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=814367 |title=MT State House 006 |website=ourcampaigns.com |date=November 8, 2016 |access-date=September 1, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dailyinterlake.com/article/20170124/ARTICLE/170129927|title=Kila Rep. Carl Glimm will seek nomination for House seat |date=January 24, 2017}}</ref>
== Personal life == Glimm and his wife, Amy, have three children. Glimm and his family live in Kila, Montana.<ref name="votesmart_glimm"/>
== See also == * Montana House of Representatives, District 6
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== External links == * [https://ballotpedia.org/Carl_Glimm Carl Glimm at ballotpedia.org] * [https://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerDetail.html?ContainerID=44396 Carl Glimm at ourcampaigns.com]
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