Russ Miner

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Russ Miner

| state_house = Montana

| district = 26th

| term_start = January 4, 2025

| term_end =

| predecessor = George Nikolakakos

| successor =

| state_house2 = Montana

| district2 = 19th

| term_start2 = January 2, 2023

| term_end2 = January 4, 2025

| predecessor2 = Wendy McKamey

| successor2 = Jane Weber

| party = Republican

| residence = Stockett, Montana

}}

Russ Miner is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 26th district of the Montana House of Representatives.

Miner first ran for office in 2022. He was the only candidate for District 19.{{cite web |title=2022 General Election |url=https://electionresults.mt.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=HOUSE&map=DIST&eid=22 |publisher=Montana Secretary of State |access-date=24 March 2025}} Due to redistricting following the US census Miner ran for District 26 in the 2024 elections.{{cite web |title=Home page |url=https://mtredistricting.gov/ |publisher=Montana Districting and Appointment Commission |access-date=24 March 2025}} He was once again unopposed.{{cite web |title=2024 General Election |url=https://electionresults.mt.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=HOUSE&map=DIST |publisher=Montana Secretary of State |access-date=24 March 2025}}

During the 2023 legislative session Miner served on five committees.{{Cite web |title=Rep. Russ Miner (R) - HD19 |url=https://archive.legmt.gov/legislator-information/roster/individual/76377 |access-date=24 March 2025 |work=Montana Legislature}} He was on both the House and Joint Fish, Wildlife and Parks, both the House and Joint Natural Resources, and the Taxation committees. In 2025 he was Vice-chair for the Agriculture committee and a member of the Taxation committee.{{cite web |title=Rep. Russ Miner |url=https://projects.montanafreepress.org/capitol-tracker-2025/lawmakers/Russ-Miner/ |publisher=Montana Free Press |access-date=25 March 2025}}