HD-5: Libertarian challenger to fight for individual liberty
Cindy Dyson
Age: 51
Party: Libertarian
Family: Husband and son, 19
Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, University of Missouri, Columbia
Occupation: Writer – newspaper reporter, magazine freelancer, author
Background: Former foster mother and foster respite care; former board member with Literacy Volunteers of the Flathead; Flathead County Libertarian party chairwoman and Montana Libertarian Party secretary.
Q. A slate of budget cuts were made in 2017 to address a $227 million shortfall caused by less than anticipated revenue and an expensive fire season. What should the priorities be in the state budget in the next legislative session?