Bryan N. Zollinger is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the

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 se ...

from the 33rd district from 2016 to 2020.

Early life and education

Zollinger was born and raised in

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and graduated from Sugar Salem High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the

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and a

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from

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Career

Zollinger practices law in

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. Previously, he served as a trustee for the Idaho Falls School Board.

Idaho House of Representatives

Zollinger along with

Mike Kingsley Mike Kingsley (born December 31, 1959) is an American politician serving as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 6B district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office on December 1, 2016. Early life and career Born in Lew ...

launched Idaho Freedom Caucus, late in the 2017 session. In April 2017, Freedom Caucus collaborated to challenge Governor Butch Otter's veto of the Idaho grocery tax. In August 2017, Zollinger said that the conspiracy theory that Barack Obama staged the Unite the Right white supremacist rally was "completely plausible". In 2017, Zollinger served on the following committees: *Health and Welfare Committee *Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee *Local Government Committee

Elections

When Representative Linden B. Bateman chose not to run for reelection the Idaho House, Zollinger announced as a candidate for the House seat. Zollinger won the Republican primary against David Smith with 56.2% of the vote. Zollinger defeated George P. Morrison in the general election with 66.25% of the vote. Zollinger for

2022 Idaho gubernatorial election The 2022 Idaho gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next governor of Idaho. Incumbent Republican Governor Brad Little, first elected in 2018, is seeking nomination for a second term. Republicans have w ...

serves has

Janice McGeachin Janice K. McGeachin (; born January 18, 1963) is an American far-right politician and businesswoman serving as the 43rd lieutenant governor of Idaho since January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she was previously a member of the Idaho H ...

Region 6 director.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Zollinger, Bryan Living people People from Rexburg, Idaho University of Utah alumni Republican Party members of the Idaho House of Representatives 21st-century American legislators Year of birth missing (living people)