Kyle Austin

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• Says he is the only candidate with a pharmacy degree and 18 years of health care experience, and knows how to fix health care.[5]
• Says his farm background will help him get Montana's agriculture industry "back on track."[1],[5]
• Says that as a small business owner he will work to end government overreach and let businesses get back to business.[5]
• Says he left the Republican Party to send a message about the two-party system and is running to represent all Montanans.[3]

Background

• Founder and owner, Pharm406 (Billings pharmacy)[2],[3]
• Farm owner (his grandfather's farm), Hi-Line, Montana[1],[4]
• Republican primary candidate, U.S. House, Montana's 2nd District, Montana · 2022, 2024[2],[3]

Education

• Pharm.D., University of Montana (2008)[2]
• High school diploma, Havre High School (2001)[2]

Where they stand

• Health Care
  Says the 2025 federal Medicaid changes could remove coverage from eligible Montanans, while supporting work requirements for benefits, especially SNAP.[3]
• Economy & Jobs
  Says President Trump's tariff policies are misdirected and supports zero tariffs on trade with U.S. allies.[3]
• Government Spending
  Says he is unhappy with the growing size of the federal government and the national debt, and wants to reduce government overreach.[3],[5]
• Guns
  Says Americans should have unrestricted access to bear arms.[1]
• Agriculture
  Says rural communities are struggling and makes agriculture one of his top priorities.[1],[5]

Voting record

Kyle Austin has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.

In their words