Sage Dixon is a
Republican
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Political ideology
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Idaho State Representative since 2014 representing
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in the B seat.
Education and career
Dixon attended
San Jose State University
San José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California. Established in 1857, SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast and the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) sys ...
majoring in finance. He failed out of school. He was an owner of an electrical contracting business, and worked as a superintendent for an electrical contracting firm in
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Coeur d'Alene ( ; french: Cœur d'Alène, lit=Heart of an stitching awl, Awl ) is a city and the county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is the largest city in North Idaho and the principal city of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolita ...
.
Elections
2016
Dixon was unopposed in the Republican Primary.
Dixon defeated Stephen Howlett with 68.60% of the vote.
Dixon supported
Ted Cruz
Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruz (; born December 22, 1970) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Texas since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz served as Solicitor General of Texas from ...
in the
Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016
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.
2014
Scott defeated incumbent
George Eskridge
George E. Eskridge (born January 1, 1943) was a Republican Idaho State Representative from 2001 to 2014 representing District 1 in the B seat.
Early life, education, and career
Eskridge graduated from Sandpoint High School, served four years ...
in the May 20, 2014 Republican Primary with 53.5% of the vote.
Scott defeated Andrew C. Sorg in the General Election with 65.5% of the vote.
References
External links
Sage Dixonat the
Idaho Legislature
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Sage Dixon at ballotpedia.org
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Living people
Idaho Republicans
21st-century American politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
People from Bonner County, Idaho