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Mark Snodgrass
Mark A. Snodgrass (born March 16, 1964) is an American politician and educator who served as a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives for the 20B district from 2002 to 2008. Early life and education Snodgrass was born in Boise, Idaho, earned a Bachelor of Science in history for secondary education from Boise State University in 1989. He later received a Master of Arts in economics education from Boise State in 2002. Career Snodgrass has worked as an American government and Economics teacher at Eagle High School since its opening in 1996. Also for the school, he coaches the girls' golf team. He also works as a real estate agent. He appeared on the reality court show Judge Judy. 2010 Mark Snodgrass founds the educational group known as "Snodgang" 2022 Mark Snodgrass taught the best AP microeconomics and AP Government classes at Eagle High School. During this year he also started his new podcast called the "Snodcast". Elections Idaho Senate 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idaho Legislative District 20
Idaho Legislative District 20 is one of 35 districts of the Idaho Legislature. It is currently represented by Chuck Winder, Republican of Boise, Joe Palmer, Republican of Meridian, and James Holtzclaw, Republican of Meridian. District profile (1992–2002) From 1992 to 2002, District 20 consisted of Owyhee and a portion Elmore County. District profile (2002–2012) From 2002 to 2012, District 20 consisted of a portion of Ada County. District profile (2012–present) District 20 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, ... 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] |
Joe Palmer (politician)
Joe A. Palmer is a Republican Idaho State Representative since 2008 representing District 20 in the A seat. Personal life Palmer attended Ricks College and Boise State University. Elections 2019 Palmer ran for Mayor of Meridian, Idaho. Palmer took second, losing to Robert Simison with 32.4% of the vote. 2018 Palmer was unopposed in the Republican Primary for District 20 A. Palmer was opposed by perennial candidate Daniel S. Weston of the Constitution Party in the general election, winning with 81% of the vote. 2016 Palmer was unopposed in the Republican Primary for District 20 A. Palmer was opposed by perennial candidate Daniel S. Weston of the Constitution Party in the general election, winning with 78.9% of the vote. Palmer endorsed Ted Cruz for Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016. 2014 Palmer ran unopposed in the Republican Primary and in the general election. 2012 Palmer won the three-way May 15, 2012, Republican primary with 65.9% of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boise, Idaho
Boise (, , ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho and is the county seat of Ada County. On the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is east of the Oregon border and north of the Nevada border. The downtown area's elevation is above sea level. The population according to the 2020 US Census was 235,684. The Boise metropolitan area, also known as the Treasure Valley, includes five counties with a combined population of 749,202, the most populous metropolitan area in Idaho. It contains the state's three largest cities: Boise, Nampa, and Meridian. Boise is the 77th most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States. Downtown Boise is the cultural center and home to many small businesses and a number of high-rise buildings. The area has a variety of shops and restaurants. Centrally, 8th Street contains a pedestrian zone with sidewalk cafes and restaurants. The neighborhood has many local restaurants, bars, and boutiques. The are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP ("Grand Old Party"), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. The GOP was founded in 1854 by anti-slavery activists who opposed the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which allowed for the potential expansion of chattel slavery into the western territories. Since Ronald Reagan's presidency in the 1980s, conservatism has been the dominant ideology of the GOP. It has been the main political rival of the Democratic Party since the mid-1850s. The Republican Party's intellectual predecessor is considered to be Northern members of the Whig Party, with Republican presidents Abraham Lincoln, Rutherford B. Hayes, Chester A. Arthur, and Benjamin Harrison all being Whigs before switching to the party, from which they were elected. The collapse of the Whigs, which had previously been one of the two major parties in the country, strengthened the party's electoral success. Upon its founding, it supported c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boise State University
Boise State University (BSU) is a public research university in Boise, Idaho. Founded in 1932 by the Episcopal Church, it became an independent junior college in 1934 and has been awarding baccalaureate and master's degrees It became a public institution in 1969. Boise State offers more than 100 graduate programs, including the MBA and MAcc programs in the College of Business and Economics; master's and PhD programs in the Colleges of Engineering, Arts & Sciences, and Education; MPA program in the School of Public Service; and the MPH program in the College of Health Sciences. In the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, it is among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The university's intercollegiate athletic teams, the Broncos, compete in the Mountain West Conference (MWC) in NCAA Division I. History The school became Idaho's third state university in 1974, after the University of Idaho (1889) and Idaho State University (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bachelor Of Science
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, SB, or ScB; from the Latin ') is a bachelor's degree awarded for programs that generally last three to five years. The first university to admit a student to the degree of Bachelor of Science was the University of London in 1860. In the United States, the Lawrence Scientific School first conferred the degree in 1851, followed by the University of Michigan in 1855. Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, who was Harvard's Dean of Sciences, wrote in a private letter that "the degree of Bachelor of Science came to be introduced into our system through the influence of Louis Agassiz, who had much to do in shaping the plans of this School." Whether Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degrees are awarded in particular subjects varies between universities. For example, an economics student may graduate as a Bachelor of Arts in one university but as a Bachelor of Science in another, and occasionally, both options are offered. Some universities follow the Oxford a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of Arts
A Master of Arts ( la, Magister Artium or ''Artium Magister''; abbreviated MA, M.A., AM, or A.M.) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is usually contrasted with that of Master of Science. Those admitted to the degree have typically studied subjects within the scope of the humanities and social sciences, such as history, literature, languages, linguistics, public administration, political science, communication studies, law or diplomacy; however, different universities have different conventions and may also offer the degree for fields typically considered within the natural sciences and mathematics. The degree can be conferred in respect of completing courses and passing examinations, research, or a combination of the two. The degree of Master of Arts traces its origins to the teaching license or of the University of Paris, designed to produce "masters" who were graduate teachers of their subjects. Europe Czech Republic a ... [...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] |
Eagle High School
Eagle High School (EHS) is a four-year public secondary school in Eagle, Idaho, USA, a suburb northwest of Boise. EHS opened in August 1995, the third of five traditional high schools in the West Ada School District. The school colors are hunter green and silver and its mascot is a mustang. Eagle's enrollment in 2019 was approximately 2,100. Awards and recognition In 2006, the Eagle High School Broadcasting program, overseen by Jim Seaney and run by Nigel Goodwin, won a National High School Division Emmy for public service announcements on teen dating violence. In 1996, Eagle High School choirs began to win trophies under the direction of R. John Hamilton. Notable achievements that year included the Sweepstakes (all-division) award for the varsity women's jazz choir and a first place division award for the varsity jazz choir at the historic Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival at the University of Idaho, Moscow. Starting in 2003, with the hiring of Seth McMullen (former Idaho ACDA pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley McKague
Shirley J. McKague (née Woolard, December 4, 1935 – May 21, 2020) was an American politician from Idaho. She was an Idaho State Senator, representing the 20th District as a Republican from 2007 to 2012. She previously served as an Idaho State Representative for Districts 14B and 20B from 1997 until her appointment to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Gerry Sweet. Early life and career McKague was born in Nampa, Idaho in 1935 and raised in Meridian. She graduated Nampa High School in 1953. McKague and her husband Paul have six children. Before entering politics, McKague was a: * Secretary, Idaho State House, 1986–1996 * Columnist, ''Valley Times'', 1980–1982 * Business Partner/Book Keeper, Family Service Station, 1969–1996 * Legal Secretary, Carey Nixon, Esquire, 1963–1970 * Stenographer, Idaho Public Utilities Commission, 1960–1963 Political career McKague previously worked as: * Idaho State Representative, 1997–2007 * House Committee Secre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marv Hagedorn
Marv Hagedorn (born March 2, 1956, in Omak, Washington) has been Idaho's Veterans Division administrator since July 30, 2018. Hagedorn was a Republican Idaho Senator representing District 14 from 2012 to 2018. He previously was an Idaho State Representative (2007–2012) by appointment of Governor Butch Otter in January 2007 representing District 20 in the B seat. Hagedorn ran for Idaho lieutenant governor in 2018 and placed third in the Republican primary. Education Hagedorn attended Pensacola Junior College and the University of Maryland. Elections 2018 Lieutenant Governor's race On December 7, 2016, Hagedorn announced via Twitter that he planned to run for Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, becoming the first to announce. Hagedorn drew 15.1% of the vote in the May 2018 primary election, placing him third among Republicans running for the office. Sexual assault comments On September 28, 2018, Hagedorn joked about sexual assault reporting on Twitter, stating "Two l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
