Frosty Boss Ribs

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{update|date=March 2021}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Forrestina Boss Ribs

| image name =

| state_house = Montana

| state = Montana

| district = 15th

| term_start1 = January 7, 2013

| term_end1 = January 5, 2015

| predecessor1 = Joe Read

| successor1 = George Kipp III

| term_start2 = January 5, 2009

| term_end2 = January 3, 2011

| predecessor2 = Joey Jayne

| successor2 = Joe Read

| party = Democratic

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1955|04|12}}

| birth_place = Browning, Montana, U.S.[http://missoulian.com/mobile/article_708d7268-5271-11df-9924-001cc4c03286.html Biographical data on Frosty Boss Ribs]

| alma_mater =

| profession = Teacher{{cite news|last=Dunlap|first=Tetona|title=Three contend for House District 15|url=http://www.valleyjournal.net/Article/1602/Three-contend-for-House-District-15|accessdate=26 March 2014|newspaper=Valley Journal|date=23 May 2012}}

| spouse =

| residence = Heart Butte, Montana, U.S.

}}

Forrestina Calf "Frosty" Boss Ribs (born April 12, 1955) is an American politician. She was a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives, representing the 15th District from 2009 to 2011, until her defeat by 72 votes in 2010 by Republican Joe Read, after which she again represented the district from 2013 to 2015 after defeating Joe Read, who again ran for reelection, by 523 votes.{{cite web|last=Ambarian|first=Jonathon|title=Montana's next governor likely to face a GOP Legislature|url=http://www.montanapublicmedia.org/2012/11/montanas-next-governor-likely-to-face-a-gop-legislature/|publisher=Montana Public Media|accessdate=26 March 2014}}{{cite web|last=Ballotpedia|title=Frosty Calf Boss Ribs|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Frosty_Calf_Boss_Ribs|accessdate=4 September 2018}}

Additionally, she served as vice-chair of the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, the governing body of the Blackfeet Nation.{{cite web|title=Tribal Government |url=http://tribalnations.mt.gov/blackfeet.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091112004414/http://tribalnations.mt.gov/blackfeet.asp |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 November 2009 |publisher=Montana Office of Indian Affairs |accessdate=26 March 2014 }} She resides on reservation land in Heart Butte.

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