Elaine Smith (Idaho politician)
Elaine Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 29 Seat B | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Guthrie |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 30 Seat B | |
| In office December 1, 2002 – December 1, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Loertscher |
| Succeeded by | Wendy Horman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gooding, Idaho |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Pocatello, Idaho |
| Alma mater | Idaho State University |
| Website | elainesmith4house |
Elaine Smith (born in Gooding, Idaho)[1] is a Democratic Idaho State Representative representing District 30 in the B seat since 2012.[2] She previously represented District 30 Seat B from 2002-2012. She is the House Minority Caucus Chair.
Early life and career
Smith graduated from Meridian High School and earned her bachelor's degree in education-history from Idaho State University.[3]
Elections
House of Representatives District 29 Seat B
2016
Smith was unopposed for the Democratic primary[4] and the general election[5].
2014
Was unopposed for the Democratic primary.[6]
She defeated Terrel "Ned" Tovey in the general election with 58.9% of the vote.[7]
2012
Redistricted to 29B, Smith was unopposed for the Democratic primary.[8]
She defeated Craig Cooper in the general election with 54.2% of the vote. [9]
House of Representatives District 30 Seat B
2010
Unopposed for the May 25, 2010, Democratic primary, Smith won with 1,418 votes,[10] and won the November 2, 2010, general election with 4,900 votes (53.0%) against Dave Bowen (R).[11]
2008
Unopposed for the May 27, 2008, Democratic primary, Smith won with 1,500 votes,[12] and won the November 4, 2008, general election with 8,414 votes (56.9%) against Chris Stevens (R).[13]
2006
Unopposed for the May 23, 2006, Democratic primary, Smith won with 1,389 votes,[14] and won the three-party November 7, 2006, general election with 6,495 votes (6206%) against Republican nominee Joshua Thompson and Vegors, running as the United Party nominee.[15]
2004
Unopposed for the May 25, 2004, Democratic primary, Smith won with 1,379 votes,[16] and won the three-party November 2, 2004, general election with 8,375 votes (52.7%) against Paul Yochum (R) and Vegors (NL).[17]
2002
When District 30 B seat Republican Representative Thomas Loertscher was re-districted to District 31, Smith was unopposed for the May 28, 2002, Democratic primary, winning with 2,078 votes,[18] and won the three-party November 5, 2002, general election with 5,947 votes (53.3%) against Republican nominee Farhana Hibbert and Natural Law Party nominee Ann Vegors.[19]
References
- ^ a b "House Membership: Elaine Smith". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ^ a b "Representative Elaine Smith's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ^ "Biography". elainesmith4house.com. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "2012 General Results Legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Cenarrusa, Pete T. "May 28, 2002 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Cenarrusa, Pete T. "November 5, 2002 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
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External links
- Elaine Smith at the Idaho Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart