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Democratic candidates for Western Congressional District make their cases in Whitefish and Butte
Montana Free Press | By Tom Lutey 2026 Elections - Ryan Busse, Russell...
Montana’s GOP Leaders Suddenly Bailed (w/ Ryan Busse)
Lauren Egan is joined by Ryan Busse, a Democratic candidate for Congress in...
Ryan Busse is the leader Western Montana needs right now | Opinion
The Missoulian | by Josh Slotnick, Juanita Vero and Dave Strohmaier We are...
Ryan Busse on the cruelty of Republican leadership that will hand Democrats a win at the midterms
The Weekend Show | Five Minute News | View on YouTubeFeb 15, 2026 THE WEEKEND...
‘I can beat Zinke’: Ryan Busse leaning on name recognition, ground game in crowded Dem primary
Bozeman Daily Chronicle | by Dan Astin Chronicle Staff Writer Bozeman, Montana...
Ryan Busse Enters MT-01 as Clear Front-Runner
New Poll Shows Busse Leading Ryan Zinke by 4 Points Kalispell, Mont. — Ryan...
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Fast Facts
- Ryan Busse (BUSS’-ee) is an author and former firearms executive who helped build Kimber, a firearms manufacturer, between 1995 and 2020. Over his 25-year career Busse directed the sales of nearly three million Kimber firearms. His memoir, Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America, was published by PublicAffairs (Hachette) in 2021. Busse was born near the Kansas cattle ranch homesteaded by his great-grandfather. He is an avid hunter, angler and champion of public lands, and has held leadership positions with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers and Montana Conservation Voters. Busse and his wife Sara have lived in Kalispell for almost 30 years and have two teenage sons.
- Home: Kalispell, Mont.
- DOB: 2/23/70
- Occupation: Writer, Consultant, Firearms Expert and Former Executive (Vice President of Sales, Kimber: 1995-2020)
- Family: Married to Sara; two sons
- Alma Mater: Bethany College (Kansas)