Barry Usher

Barry Usher

Majority Whip of the Montana House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office January 4, 2021
Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 40th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2, 2017
Preceded by	Tom Berry

Personal details
Born	1965 (age 56–57) Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Ann Marie
Children	4
Residence	Billings, Montana
Alma mater	University of Maryland University College
Occupation	Business owner
Military service
Branch/service	United States Coast Guard
Rank	Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class

Barry M. Usher is an American politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 40th district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office in January 2017. Since January 2021, Usher has served as the majority whip of the House.^[1]^[2]

Career[]

Usher previously served in the United States Coast Guard on the USCGC Steadfast (WMEC-623) and became a Boatswain Mate 2nd Class. He also worked in law enforcement before establishing a small business. Usher and his wife, Ann Marie Murphy Usher, have four children.^[3] Usher lives in Yellowstone County, Montana.^[4]

References[]

^ "Copper Book: Lawmakers of Montana, Legislative Session of 2021". Montana State Legislature. Montana Legislative Services Division. p. 61. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
^ "Barry Usher". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
^ "Barry Usher, HD 40, Republican, incumbent". The Billings Gazette. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
^ "GOP chair shuts down testimony opposing sanctuary city ban". AP NEWS. 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2021-04-27.

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