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== Illness and death ==
== Illness and death ==
Chew was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023 and died in April 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 17, 2024 |title=Idaho's longest-serving Democratic Representative Sue Chew dies |url=https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idahos-democratic-representative-sue-chew-dies/277-f4f6ab79-880f-4e5a-8523-1f43e9dfa0dc |access-date=April 18, 2024 |website=ktvb.com |language=}}</ref>
Chew was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023 and died in April 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 17, 2024 |title=Idaho's longest-serving Democratic Representative Sue Chew dies |url=https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idahos-democratic-representative-sue-chew-dies/277-f4f6ab79-880f-4e5a-8523-1f43e9dfa0dc |access-date=April 18, 2024 |website=ktvb.com |language=}}</ref> She was 66.


==Elections==
==Elections==

Revision as of 08:24, 18 April 2024

Sue Chew
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 17 Seat B
In office
December 1, 2006 – April 2024
Preceded byJanet Miller
Succeeded byTBD
Personal details
Born(1958-03-31)March 31, 1958
Oakland, California, U.S.
DiedApril 2024(2024-04-00) (aged 66)
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of California, San Francisco
ProfessionPharmacist, educator

Susan Beatrice Chew (March 31, 1958 – April 2024) was an American politician who was the Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2006 representing District 17 in the B seat.[1]

Early life and education

Sue Chew was born in California on March 31, 1958, to a family of trailblazers. Her father was one of the first lawyers in California to be of Chinese descent.[2] Chew earned her bachelor's degree in biology and natural resources from University of California, Berkeley, and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from University of California, San Francisco.[3]

Illness and death

Chew was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023 and died in April 2024.[4] She was 66.

Elections

2020

Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[5] Chew defeated Republican nominee Anthony T. Dephue with 66% of the vote.[6]

2018

Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[7] Chew defeated Republican nominee David L. DeHaas with 69.7% of the vote.[8]

2016

Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[9] Chew defeated Republican nominee Tabby Jolley with 62.6% of the vote.[10]

2014

Chew ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary[11] and general election.[12]

2012

Chew was opposed by Greg Nielson in the Democratic primary, Chew won with 88.9% of the vote.[13] Chew defeated Republican nominee Chad Inman and Libertarian nominee Mikel Hautzinger in the general election with 62.7% of the vote.[14]

2010

Chew and Loughrey were both unopposed for their primaries, setting up a rematch; Chew won the Democratic primary with 766 votes.[15] Turnout for the general election was lower by nearly 6,000 votes than in 2008, with Chew winning with 5,591 votes (59.4%) against Loughrey.[16]

2008

Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[17] Chew defeated Republican nominee Daniel A. Loughrey with 64.7% of the vote.[18]

2006

Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary, winning with 875 votes[19] Chew defeated incumbent Republican Representative Janet J. Miller and Constitution Party nominee Katherine Frazier, with 58.38% of the vote.[20]

References

  1. ^ "Rep. Sue Chew – Idaho State Legislature". Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. ^ Idaho Legislature, 2024 Legislation, House Bills, House Resolutions, Bill Number HR007
  3. ^ "Rep. Sue Chew – Idaho State Legislature". Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "Idaho's longest-serving Democratic Representative Sue Chew dies". ktvb.com. April 17, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  5. ^ "2020 State Primary:Voter Turnout".
  6. ^ "2020 General Election Results - Legislative". Idaho Secretary of State. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  7. ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  8. ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  9. ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  10. ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  11. ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  12. ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  13. ^ "2012 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  14. ^ "2012 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  15. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  16. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  17. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  18. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  19. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  20. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.

External links

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