119th Congress Nominee record

Kurt Alme

Latest nomination Department of Justice

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
2 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

Kurt Alme's Montana career combines federal prosecution with nonprofit leadership and state budget administration. He previously led the Montana U.S. Attorney's Office before returning on an interim appointment in 2025.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: Kurt G. Alme.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • The Justice Department describes Colorado undergraduate study and Harvard law-school graduation; its earlier biography specifies a bachelor's degree in business. [1] [2]
  • He was an assistant U.S. attorney from 2003 to 2010, including first assistant service, and led the office as U.S. attorney from 2017 to 2020. [1]
  • Other work included leading the Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch Foundation, Montana state budget administration and planned-giving leadership at the National Christian Foundation. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • The March 17, 2025 announcement concerns a 120-day interim appointment. It does not itself establish the outcome of the separate presidential nomination. [1]

Nomination history

PN141-3: United States Attorney for the District of Montana

Confirmed
Recorded name
Kurt Alme
Organization
Department of Justice
Listed state
Montana
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
51–47

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.

Read PN141-3 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • Education descriptions are kept at the level explicitly stated by the source; no unsupported graduation years are added.
  • The 2025 interim appointment is not described as Senate confirmation.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Kurt Alme to Serve as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana. Reviewed .

  2. Kurt G. Alme biography, former U.S. attorney

    Department of Justice. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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