Ken Andrus
Ken Andrus | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 28A district | |
| In office December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Lake |
| Succeeded by | Randy Armstrong |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 29A district | |
| In office December 1, 2004 – December 1, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Allen Andersen |
| Succeeded by | Carolyn Meline |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1935 Marion, Utah, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Colleen Lloyd |
| Children | 8, including Kevin |
| Residence(s) | Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, U.S. |
| Education | Brigham Young University (BS) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1960–1962 |
Ken Andrus (born July 14, 1935)[1] is an American rancher and Republican who served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2004 to 2016, representing the 28A and 29A districts. His son, Kevin Andrus, succeeded him in the legislature.
Early life and education
Andrus was born in Marion, Utah. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal husbandry from Brigham Young University.[citation needed]
Elections
Ken Andrus retired after the 2016 Idaho House of Representatives session.[2]
District 28
2014
Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[3] He defeated Kurtis R. Workman with 64.4% of the vote.
2012
Redistricted to 28A, Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[4] He defeated Sam McKee with 62.7% of the vote.[5]
District 29
2010
Andrus ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[6] He defeated James ("Jim") W. Allen in the general election with 61.% of the vote.[7]
2008
Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[8] Andrus won the general election with 11,044 votes (56.2%) against Allen R. Andersen.[9]
2006
Unopposed for, Republican primary.[10] Andrus won the November 7, 2006, general election with 7,404 votes (51.41%) against Allen R. Andersen.[11]
2004
Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[12] He won the general election with 9,504 votes (51.9%) against Democratic Representative Allen R. Andersen.[13]
References
- ^ "House Membership: Ken Andrus". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- ^ Service, By Dave Goins Idaho News. "Ken Andrus reflects on pending retirement from Legislature". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ "2012 General Results Legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ "2010 General Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.
- ^ 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 14, 2012.