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Janet Trujillo
Member of the Idaho State Tax Commission
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 2017
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
December 1, 2012 – December 6, 2017
Preceded byJeff Thompson
Succeeded byBarbara Ehardt
Personal details
BornSalt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Lowell Trujillo
    ​
    (div. 2016)​
  • ​
    (m. 2016)​
Residence(s)Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S.
EducationSalt Lake Community College

Janet Trujillo is an American politician from Idaho. Trujillo served as a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 33 from 2012 to 2017. Since leaving the House, Trujillo has served as a commissioner of the Idaho State Tax Commission.

Early life and education

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Trujillo was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Trujillo graduated from Hillcrest High School in Utah.[1][2] Trujillo earned a certificate in dental assisting from Jordan Technical College and studied business management at Salt Lake Community College in Utah.[1]

Career

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Trujillo was a certified tax appraiser for Bonneville County, Idaho.[1]

On November 6, 2012, Trujillo won the election and to the Idaho House of Representatives for District 33 seat A. Trujillo defeated Christopher Joseph Brunt and Mary E. Haley with 60.9% of the votes.[3] She was re-elected in 2014, defeat John Boyd Radford with 57.5% of the votes.[4] She was again re-elected in 2016, defeating Jim De Angelis with 65.8% of the votes.[5][1][2]

In December 2017, during Trujillo's third term as a legislator, she was appointed as a commissioner of Idaho State Tax Commission by Governor Butch Otter. Trujillo replaced Rich Jackson. Trujillo's term is expected to end in December 2023.[6][7][8][9] Barbara Ehardt was appointed to succeed Trujillo's term in Idaho House.[10]

Election history

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District 33 House Seat A - Part of Bonneville County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2012 Primary[11] Janet Trujillo 1,922 52.0% Ronald Lechelt 1,777 48.0%
2012 General[3] Janet Trujillo 10,392 60.9% Mary Haley 5,521 32.3% Christopher Brunt 1,160 6.8%
2014 Primary[12] Janet Trujillo (incumbent) 3,489 100%
2014 General[4] Janet Trujillo (incumbent) 6,227 57.5% John Radford 4,606 42.5%
2016 Primary[13] Janet Trujillo (incumbent) 2,286 100%
2016 General[5] Janet Trujillo (incumbent) 10,510 65.8% Jim De Angelis 5,463 34.2%

Personal life

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Trujillo's second husband was Lowell Trujillo. They are divorced.[14]

In December 2016, Trujillo married Mike Moyle, a politician in Idaho. They have four children. Trujillo and her husband live in Star, Idaho.[1][15]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Janet Moyle's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Representatives Janet Trujillo". legislature.idaho.gov. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  4. ^ a b Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  5. ^ a b "November 8, 2016 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 8, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  6. ^ "Otter names Trujillo to Tax Commission; touches on priorities for sessions..." spokesman.com. December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  7. ^ Kruesi, Kimberlee (February 6, 2018). "Senators grill former state rep, newly appointed tax commissioner about possible conflicts are her marriage". spokesman.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  8. ^ "Gov Otter appoints Idaho Falls lawmaker to tax commission". seattletimes.com. December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  9. ^ "Idaho State Tax Commission - About Us - Commissioner Janet Moyle". idaho.gov. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  10. ^ "Ehardt named to Idaho legislature". localnews8.com. December 27, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  11. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  12. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  13. ^ Denney, Lawerence. "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  14. ^ "Catching up on the news". spokesman.com. January 3, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  15. ^ Bunce, Sean (December 22, 2016). "House Majority Leader Mike Moyle and Janet Trujillo get married". idahopress.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
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