HD80 Candidate Profile: Rachel Burright, Republican [Video]

The Republican candidate for House District 80 is Rachel Burright.

Burright told MTN she is running to help fix a system that is broken and be part of the solution to help families.

She said a lot of issues important to Montanans are national issues, but locally the legislature can take action to support small businesses and open up education opportunities like skill trades.

House District 80 comprises the western part of Helena, including the neighborhoods near Carroll College and Capital High, and extending into the valley with the neighborhoods near Forestvale Cemetery. The Democrat candidate is Melissa Romano, you can learn more about her here.

Watch our full interview with Burright

Rachel Burright full interview

Q: Why are you running for the legislature?

“Well, you know, it’s really important to me to be able to help fix the system that’s broken and through many, many long conversations with people over the years, it’s really become apparent that we have a layered breakdown of our family, of …