State Rep. Romano elected as president of MFPE, state’s largest union

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: April 14, 2026

Words: 291

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Montana Federation of Public Employees, the state’s largest labor union comprising teachers, school employees, law enforcement, and city, county, and state employees, elected new leadership at its annual conference over the weekend.

Current state Rep. Melissa Romano, a Helena Democrat and teacher, was elected as MFPE president, taking over from Amanda Curtis, who has led the organization since 2020.

“Livable wages, real benefits, and fair working conditions unite MFPE members across our wide …

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