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Idaho Legislative District 15
Idaho Legislative District 15 is one of 35 districts of the Idaho Legislature. It is currently represented by Fred Martin, Republican of Boise, Steve Berch, Democrat of Boise, and Codi Galloway, Republican of Boise. District profile (2012–present) District 15 currently consists of a portion of Ada Ada may refer to: Places Africa * Ada Foah, a town in Ghana * Ada (Ghana parliament constituency) * Ada, Osun, a town in Nigeria Asia * Ada, Urmia, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Ada, Karaman, a village in Karaman Province, Tur ... County. District profile (2002–2012) From 2002 to 2012, District 15 consisted of a portion of Ada County. District profile (1992–2002) From 1992 to 2002, District 15 consisted of a portion of Ada County. See also * List of Idaho Senators * List of Idaho State Representatives References External linksIdaho Legislative District Map (with members) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idaho Legislature
The Idaho Legislature consists of the upper Idaho Senate and the lower Idaho House of Representatives. Idaho is divided into 35 legislative districts, which each elect one senator and two representatives. There are no term limits for either chamber. The crossing of upper and lower house districts into a single constituency is found in only seven U.S. state legislatures: Idaho, Arizona, Maryland, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington. Based on 2010 census data, each legislative district in the state of Idaho had approximately 44,788 residents. History The first Idaho legislature convened in December 1890. Elections and composition Members of the Idaho Legislature were originally elected by county, but in recent times districts apportioned by population have replaced representation by county. Today members of the Idaho Legislature are elected from 35 districts throughout the state. Some districts include several counties, while others are located entirely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick McDonald (politician)
Patrick McDonald was a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives, representing the Boise-based District 15 from January 2014 to January 2019. He was appointed to the position by Governor Butch Otter to serve the remainder of the term of Mark Patterson, who resigned due to scandal regarding his past criminal record.Popkey, Dan"Otter fills Patterson vacancy with former US Marshal Patrick McDonald"'' Idaho Statesman'', January 14, 2014. (accessed 14 January 2014) Background McDonald was an officer with the Idaho State Police for 33 years, last serving as a regional patrol commander. He also served as a United States Marshal for Idaho during the George W. Bush George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he ... administration. Elections References Year o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idaho House Of Representatives
The Idaho House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Idaho State Legislature. It consists of 70 representatives elected to two-year terms. The state is divided into 35 districts, each of which elects two representatives to separate seats. It meets at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise, Idaho, in the State Capitol Building. Composition of the House The Idaho House of Representatives has been continuously controlled by the Republican Party since the late 1950s, usually by a wide margin. Democrats picked up six seats in the 2006 elections. In the 2010 elections Republicans won back many of those seats, gaining five. In the 2012 elections, the first election after redistricting in 2011, Democrats gained two seats in Ada County, but Republicans offset those gains by winning a seat in Bannock County and a seat in the district representing the Democratic stronghold Blaine County. In 2014, two Republican incumbents representing swing districts in North Central Idaho lost re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idaho Senate
The Idaho Senate is the upper chamber of the Idaho State Legislature. It consists of 35 Senators elected to two-year terms, each representing a district of the state. The Senate meets at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise, Idaho. Composition of the Senate Since 1960, the Idaho Senate has been controlled by the Republican Party. Leadership of the 67th Legislature Committee Chairs of the 66th Legislature Members of the Idaho Senate Past composition of the Senate See also * Idaho House of Representatives References External linksIdaho State Legislature''official government website''State Senate of Idahoat Project Vote Smart Vote Smart, formerly called Project Vote Smart, is a non-profit, non-partisan research organization that collects and distributes information on candidates for public office in the United States. It covers candidates and elected officials in s ... * {{Coord, 43, 37, 04, N, 116, 11, 59, W, format=dms, display=title, type:landmark_regio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Black (politician)
Max Clark Black (July 2, 1936 – November 10, 2023) was an American politician who was a Republican Idaho State Representative for District 15 in the B seat from 1993 to 2012. Background Black was born in Delta, Utah on July 2, 1936. He graduated from Delta High School and earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Utah. Black died in Boise, Idaho on November 10, 2023, at the age of 87. Elections 2010 Black won the May 25, 2010, Republican primary with 2,007 votes (58.3%) against Mark Patterson, with no Democratic primary, and Gardner again as the Libertarian nominee. Black won the November 2, 2010, general election with 8,188 votes (78.7%) against Gardner in their final contest together ––their third head-to-head and their sixth overall. 2008 Unopposed for the May 27, 2008, Republican primary, Black won with 2,118 votes; Greg Funk won the Democratic primary unopposed, and Gardner again qualified as the Libertarian candidate, fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Smylie
R. Steve Smylie (born October 3, 1953) is an American politician who served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1999 to 2006. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for State Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2006 and later served as a member of the West Ada School Board from 2016 to 2020. Early life, education, and career Smylie was born in Moscow, Idaho. He is the son of three-term Idaho Governor Robert Smylie. Idaho House of Representatives In 1999, when Paul Kjellander resigned his seat in the legislature to accept appointment to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, Governor Dirk Kempthorne appointed Smylie to fill Kjellander's unexpired term. Smylie sought and won reelection in 2002 and 2004. He did not seek reelection in 2006 and instead unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for Superintendent of Public Instruction, losing to Tom Luna Thomas Luna (born 1958) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Andreason
John C. Andreason (April 20, 1929 – October 16, 2017) was an American politician. Life and career John Andreason was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and lived in Boise, Idaho. Andreason graduated from Arco High School in 1947. Andreason attended Idaho State University and received his B.S. in Political Science from the University of Idaho in 1974. He was a Master Sergeant for the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1958. Before becoming a Senator, Andreason was the Director of the Idaho Legislative Budget Office for 23 years. Andreason served in many civic organizations and held many political offices. Andreason served a term from 1969 to 1970 in the Idaho State Senate before he was elected again in 1995. Andreason served until 2012. He was married to Darlene Andreason and they had four children together. Andreason was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Andreason died from liver cancer on October 16, 2017, in Boise, Idaho. Committees A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Ellis
Jake Ellis is an American politician and former firefighter from Idaho. Ellis was a Democratic member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 15, seat B. Early life Ellis was born in Pocatello, Idaho. Ellis is a 4th-generation Idahoan. Education In 1998, Ellis earned Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Boise State University. Ellis attended the Executive Fire Officer Program at National Fire Academy. Ellis also attended Idaho State University. Career In 1988, Ellis became a fireman with Boise Fire Department in Idaho, until 2014. Ellis retired as a Battalion Chief. Elections 2020 Ellis was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Ellis was defeated by Republican challenger Codi Galloway taking only 47.4% of the vote in the general election. 2018 Ellis was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Ellis defeated Republican incumbent Patrick McDonald with 50.9% of the vote in the general election. 2016 Ellis was unopposed in the Democratic primary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Patterson (Idaho Politician)
Mark Patterson is a Republican Idaho State Representative who represented District 15 in the B seat from 2012 to 2014. He gained notoriety in 2013 when it was revealed he had lied about a prior sexual assault conviction on his concealed carry permit. Elections Patterson challenged Representative Max Black in the 2010 Republican Primary Election, for District 15, losing by 570 votes. In 2012, Black retired and left the District 15 B seat open. Patterson won the Republican Primary with 60.1 percent of the vote. He went on to win the general election with 53.1 percent of the vote against Democratic nominee Steve Berch. Facing resistance due to a charge of not disclosing a previous felony, Patterson resigned and did not run in 2014. Criminal history In Florida in 1974, Patterson had pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assault with intent to commit rape. Three years later, he was acquitted of another similar charge in Ohio. In his 2007 and 2012 Idaho concealed carry gun permit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Martin (Idaho Politician)
Frederick Martin may refer to: * Frederick S. Martin (1794–1865), U.S. Representative from New York * Frederick Martin (editor) (1830–1883), German-born, British statistician, founder of ''The Statesman's Yearbook'' *Frederick Martin (cricketer) (1861–1921), English cricketer * Frederick Martin (footballer) (died 1932), English footballer * Frederick Townsend Martin (1849–1914), New York City writer and advocate for the poor * Frederick Martin (politician) (1882–1950), Scottish Liberal, later Labour politician and journalist *Frederick Martin (general) (1882–1954), American aviation pioneer and WWII general *Fred Martin (baseball) (1915–1979), baseball player *Fred Martin (artist) (1927–2022), American artist * Fred Martin (footballer) (1929–2013), Scottish footballer * Fred Martin (footballer, born 1907) (1907–1978), English footballer * Fred Martin (athlete) (born 1966), Australian former sprinter * Fred Martin (Idaho politician), Republican Idaho State Senator * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynn Luker
Lynn M. Luker (born August 20, 1953) is an American politician who served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 2006 to 2018, representing District 15 in the A seat. Early life, education, and career Luker was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho and graduated from Lompoc High School. He earned his bachelor's degree in political science from University of California, Berkeley and Juris Doctor from University of Idaho College of Law. Idaho House of Representatives In 2004, Luker challenged 12-year incumbent Representative Max Black in the Republican primary, losing by 70 votes. Two years later, Representative Steve Smylie sought the Republican nomination for Superintendent of Public Instruction rather than seek reelection. Luker ran for the seat Smylie was vacating and won the Republican nomination in a three-way primary and the general election. Committee assignments * Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee * Local Government Committee * State Affairs Committee Luker prev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secretary Of State Of Idaho
The secretary of state of Idaho is one of the constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is an elected position within the Executive (government), executive branch of the state government. The current secretary of state is Lawerence Denney. Duties of the secretary of state Electoral The secretary is responsible for the administration of elections and regulation of lobbying and campaign finance. Economic The secretary's office registers business entities, files liens under the Uniform Commercial Code, and registers trademarks and service marks within the state. Administrative and governmental The secretary is the keeper of the Seal of Idaho, Great Seal of Idaho, and as such is responsible for licensing Notary public, notaries public, as well as authenticating documents and issuing apostilles. The secretary's office also provides information and publications to the general public, including thIdaho Blue Book and is also an ex officio member of the Idaho Code Commiss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
