Bill Mercer

Bill Mercer REPRepublican

State Representative, District 46

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Bill MercerREPRepublican State Representative, District 46
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William Walter "Bill" Mercer (born 1964) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 46th district. He previously served as the United States Attorney for the District of Montana, as well as principal associate deputy attorney general for the United States Department of Justice. Mercer was nominated by President George W. Bush as Associate Attorney General and served in the position in an acting capacity, but resigned before his confirmation hearing could take place.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
George Mason University School of Law
JD Law
1993
Harvard University (Kennedy School of Government)
MPA
1988
University of Montana
BA Political Science
1986
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
Montana State House of Representatives
2019 - Current
Attorney
Holland & Hart Limited Liability Partnership
2010 - Current
United States Attorney for Montana
United States Department of Justice
2001 - 2009
Acting Associate Attorney General
United States Department of Justice
2006 - 2007
Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General
United States Department of Justice
2005 - 2006
Assistant Attorney
United States Department of Justice
1994 - 2001
Senior Policy Analyst
United States Department of Justice
1989 - 1994
Presidential Management Intern
United States Department of the Treasury, Revenue Estimating Division
1988 - 1989
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Director
Billings Symphony Society
2011 - 2018
Director
Big Sky Senior Services
2010 - 2018
Trustee
University of Montana Foundation Board of Trustees
2013 - 2018
Director
Boulder-Arrowhead Little League
2010 - 2017
Member
Montana Board of Crime Control, State of Montana
2004 - 2005
Former Member
Joint Subcommittee on General Government, Montana State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Select Committee on Settlement Accountability, Montana State House of Representative
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