Denise Baum

Denise Baum is an American politician who, as of 2023, serves in the Montana House of Representatives representing the 47th district in Billings, Montana. She is running for re-election, but because of re-districting it has been expanded and renamed the 45th district. Baum is currently a detective with the Billings, Montana police department. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

2023 Legislature
Denise Baum represented 47th district from Billings, Montana. Baum served on three committees: State Administration and Veterans Affairs; Transportation; and Fish, Wildlife, and Parks. She also served as the vice chair of the Interim Transportation Committee that worked to bring the passenger rail to Montana. She sponsored and passed HB362, which expanded crisis intervention team training. She also sponsored HB301, which would add a penalty enhancement for those in possession of a firearm while committing felony drug trafficking offenses.