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01 / THE CITIZEN REGISTER

Choose whom to hold accountable.

The original promise always stays on record.
Results must back it up.

History of Steve Bullock

Biographies and documented commitments from earlier terms.

Governor · 2016

Steve Bullock

Democrat

Documented commitments and outcomes from the previous term.

Former governor · final term 2017–2021 · NGA

Results rating

★★★★★★★★★★50%

1 of 2 tracked commitments fulfilled

Tracked
2
Fulfilled
1
With progress
1
Not achieved
0
Awaiting assessment
0
Announced deadlines and priorities
  • Fiscal years 2020 and 2021 · Negotiate and fund an agreement to freeze resident undergraduate tuition in fiscal years 2020 and 2021.

2 of 2 commitments

University tuition

Fulfilled

What they pledged

Negotiate and fund an agreement to freeze resident undergraduate tuition in fiscal years 2020 and 2021.

Announced deadline or priority · Fiscal years 2020 and 2021

Bullock’s budget proposal · legislative analysis

Publication date unverified

What has been verified

Bullock and the university system signed the agreement in 2019. The Legislature provided sufficient funding to implement the freeze in both fiscal years.

Montana University System · 2019 session report
02 / THE START OF THE TERM

The first
100 days.

An evaluation window. Each commitment keeps the timing published in its source.

TERM BEGINSDAY 100
Day one is the day the official begins the term for this office.
Steve Bullock · 2016
Awaiting verification

The opening agenda is being verified.

A sourced first-100-days plan or specific early commitments for this term are still pending in the register.

03 / THE WORDS STAY ON RECORD

Election
night.

Steve Bullock · 2016 · Election-night remarks

Election-night remarks are being verified.

A verified recording, transcript or contemporaneous report of the remarks is still pending for this election.

How we assess

Each status reflects the scope of the commitment and the available evidence. An announcement, an approved law, and a result in practice are different milestones. The rating measures the share of fulfilled commitments in this register and changes as more commitments and outcomes are documented.

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Capitol photo · Martin Kraft · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Framing and shading adjusted