Early life
On August 6, 1931, Bell was born inEducation
Bell earned anCareer
Bell is a farmer and a retired school librarian in Idaho. Bell was first elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 1988. In November 1992, Bell was reelected to the Idaho House of Representatives for District 24 seat B. On November 8, 1994, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 24 seat B. On November 5, 1996, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 24 seat B. On November 3, 1998, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 24 seat B. On November 7, 2000, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 24 seat B. Bell defeated Monies L. Smith. On November 5, 2002, Bell was reelected to the Idaho House of Representatives for District 26 seat B. On November 2, 2004, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 26 seat B. On November 7, 2006, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 26 seat B. On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 26 seat B. On November 2, 2010, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 26 seat B. Bell defeated Cindy Shotwell. On November 6, 2012, Bell was reelected to the Idaho House of Representatives for District 25 seat A. On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Bell won the election and continued serving District 25 seat A. On May 17, 2016, Reggy Sternes challenged Bell during the Republican Primary Election but he was defeated. On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Bell on the election and continued serving District 25 seat A. In 2018, Bell did not seek for a seat in District 25 seat A. In December 2018, Bell retired from Idaho House of Representatives after having served for fifteen terms. During the 2022 elections, she served as treasurer forElection history
Awards
* 2018 Jean'ne M. Shreeve NSF EPSCoR Research Excellence Award. (December 6, 2018). Presented by Idaho Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). First recipient who is a non-professor.Personal life
Bell and her husband Jack have three sons.References
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