A Lifetime of Service and Leadership
Welcome to the about page of John J. Looney Sr., a dedicated servant of the people and a proud candidate for District HD82 in the Montana House of Representatives. John’s journey is one of unwavering commitment to service, leadership, and community engagement, all of which have prepared him to represent the interests and values of Montanans with integrity and vision.
Early Years and Military Service
John’s journey commenced in the heart of Montana, ingrained with a profound respect for hard work, the natural world, and the power of community from the outset. With a strong desire to serve his nation, John enlisted in the US Army in 1993, quickly distinguishing himself in the 3rd Ranger Battalion and later as LRS team leader in E Co 51st INF (LRRS)(ABN) serving the European theater based in Germany. His tenure in the military, characterized by unwavering leadership and a profound commitment to his comrades, set the stage for a lifetime of service.
Continued Service in Law Enforcement
Within the Army, John’s path took a pivotal turn as he embraced a new role in military law enforcement. Serving as a military police officer while still in the Army, John deepened his expertise in law enforcement and criminal justice. This role, coupled with his foundational experiences in the 3rd Ranger Battalion and later at the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office, afforded him a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of public safety and justice, shaping his approach to the challenges our communities face.
A Business Leader with a Vision
Beyond his service in uniform, John is a successful entrepreneur and business owner. In 2018, he took the helm of Bad Boy Bail Bonds, expanding its operations across Montana. Under his leadership, the company has not only thrived but has also contributed to the local economy and supported community initiatives. His business acumen and dedication to ethical practices have earned him respect in the business community and beyond.
Advocacy and Community Engagement
John’s passion for justice and community service extends into his role as the president of the Montana Bail Agents Association and as the executive vice president of the National Association of Bail Agents. In these capacities, he has worked tirelessly to educate professionals on bail laws, improve industry standards, and foster cooperation among stakeholders. His advocacy efforts reflect his commitment to fairness, integrity, and the betterment of the community.
A Vision for Montana
John J. Looney Sr. steps into the political arena not as a career politician but as a servant-leader who understands the value of hard work, the importance of community, and the need for thoughtful, principled leadership. His campaign for the Montana House of Representatives is driven by a vision of a Montana that offers prosperity, safety, and opportunity for all its residents. With a lifetime of service behind him, John is ready to lead with courage, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people of Montana.
Join Our Movement
As we embark on this journey together, John invites you to join him in building a future that our children will be proud to inherit. A future where the Treasure State shines even brighter as a beacon of freedom, progress, and prosperity. Get to know John, his values, and his vision for Montana, and discover how you can be a part of this exciting movement.
Welcome to our campaign. Welcome to a better Montana.