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Idaho Legislative District 16
Idaho Legislative District 16 is one of 35 districts of the Idaho Legislature. It is currently represented by Grant Burgoyne, Democrat of Boise, John McCrostie, Democrat of Garden City, and Hy Kloc, Democrat of Boise. District profile (2012–present) District 16 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 16 consisted of a portion of Ada County. District profile (1992–2002) From 1992 to 2002, District 16 consisted of a portion of Ada County. Molly Lazechko ( Democratic) 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] |
Les Bock
Leslie Michael "Les" Bock (born March 5, 1949) is a former Democratic Idaho State Senator from the Garden City-based 16th District. He was a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2006 until 2008. Education Bock earned his bachelor's degree from University of California, Davis and then his Juris Doctor degree from University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He was born in Rolette, North Dakota. Elections In February 2014, Bock announced he would run for a judicial seat in southwestern Idaho. Bock was defeated by Incumbent Judge Richard D. Greenwood of District 4, taking only 44.2% of the vote Idaho Senate District 16 2012 Bock was unopposed for the Democratic primary. Bock defeated Republican nominee Joan Cloonan (who replaced Dennis C. Warren on the general ballot after his withdrawal following him winning the Republican primary, unopposed) with 57.3% of the vote in the general election. 2010 Bock was unopposed for the Democratic primary. Bro ... [...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] |
Idaho Democratic Party
The Idaho Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Idaho. While the party has been in the minority for most of the state's history, it has produced several notable public figures, including former U.S. senator Frank Church and former governor and secretary of the interior Cecil Andrus. Trade union support has traditionally been a key component of Democratic success in Idaho. History Created in 1863 after the discovery of new mining territory, the early Idaho Territory was heavily populated by settlers from western Oregon, California and Nevada who supported a radical Republican agenda. However, towards the end of the war, Idaho became flooded with Confederate refugees from states like Missouri who voted, like the miners in Idaho, heavily Democratic. The state became a Democratic stronghold for the next two decades. At the dawn of statehood, despite ceding Idaho almost entirely four years earlier to the Populists and Republicans (Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Lazechko
Dorothy (Molly) Lazechko (June 3, 1926 – September 1, 2010) was an American politician from Idaho. She represented District 16 in the Idaho House of Representatives as a Democrat. Early life Lazechko was born in Innisfail, Alberta in Canada. Education She achieved a bachelor's degree in Education at Boise State University in 1976. Career In 1991, a scholarship in her name was established. Death Lazechko died in 2010 in Boise, Idaho. References 1926 births 2010 deaths Democratic Party members of the Idaho House of Representatives Women state legislators in Idaho 20th-century American politicians 20th-century American women politicians 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians People from Boise, Idaho Boise State University alumni {{Idaho-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elfreda Higgins
Elfreda Higgins (born c. 1946) is an American politician who served as a member of the Garden City CouncilCouncil Member Elfreda Higgins (accessed 8 January 2014) and Idaho House of Representatives from the 16B district. During her tenure in the House, Higgins served as assistant minority leader. Education Higgins earned her bachelor's degree in business management from the .
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Rob Mason
Rob Mason (born June 8, 1976) was an American politician serving as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 16th district from 2018-2020. Mason is a member of the Democratic Party and is an environmentalist. Early life and education Rob Mason was born on June 8, 1976 in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. He went to college at Georgia Tech, where he became an environmentalist and graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental biology. Early career Mason was a member of the U.S. Forest Service The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands. The Forest Service manages of land. Major divisions of the agency in ... for seven years from 2001 to 2008. After leaving the U.S Forest Service, Mason was the head of Selway-Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation for five years, from 2008 to 2013. Mason is currently the Central Idaho Representative ... [...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] |
Grant Burgoyne
Grant T. Burgoyne (born August 9, 1953) is an American attorney, politician, and a Democratic member of the Idaho Senate representing Idaho's District 16. Burgoyne was born on August 9, 1953, in Ketchikan, Alaska. Elections References External linksGrant Burgoyneat the Idaho Legislature * {{DEFAULTSORT:Burgoyne, Grant T. 1953 births Living people Boise State University faculty Democratic Party members of the Idaho House of Representatives Democratic Party Idaho state senators People from Boise, Idaho People from Ketchikan, Alaska University of Idaho alumni University of Kansas School of Law alumni 21st-century American politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ada County, Idaho
Ada County is located in the southwestern part of Idaho, United States. As of the 2021 United States census estimate, the county had a population of 511,931, making it by far the state's most populous county; it is home to 26.8% of the state's population. The county seat and largest city is Boise, which is also the state capital. Ada County is included in the Boise metropolitan area. The Ada County Highway District has jurisdiction over all the local county and city streets, except for private roads and state roads. In the interior Pacific Northwest east of the Cascade Range, Ada County ranks second in population, behind Spokane County, Washington. History Ada County was created by the Idaho Territory legislature on December 22, 1864, partitioned from Boise County. It is named for Ada Riggs, the daughter of H.C. Riggs, a member of the legislature; he established the county and was a co-founder of Boise. Canyon County, which originally included Payette County and most of Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hy Kloc
Hy Kloc (1947 – December 6, 2022) was an American Democratic politician who was a member of the Idaho House of Representatives, representing the northwest Ada County-based District 16 from 2012 to 2018. Biography Kloc was born in 1947. The son of Polish Holocaust survivors, he emigrated to the United States at age three and settled in Brooklyn. He earned his AAS in marketing management from New York City Community College (now New York City College of Technology) and his BS in business education from Western Michigan University. Upon moving to Boise in 2001 Kloc served as development director of Boise State Radio. He died from a heart attack on December 6, 2022, at the age of 75. He had suffered from cancer prior to his death. Elections Greater Boise Auditorium District Kloc was elected to the Greater Boise Auditorium District board of directors in 2011 and re elected in 2017. He served as its Chairman from 2011 to 2014 and vice chairman in 2014. Idaho House of R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
