Sue Chew
Appearance
Sue Chew | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 17 Seat B | |
Assumed office December 1, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Janet Miller |
Personal details | |
Born | Oakland, California |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Boise, Idaho |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley University of California, San Francisco |
Profession | Pharmacist, educator |
Website | suechew |
Susan 'Sue' Beatrice Chew (born in Oakland, California)[1] is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2006 representing District 17 in the B seat.[2]
Education
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.[citation needed]
Elections
- 2006 Chew was unopposed in the May 23, 2006, Democratic primary, winning with 875 votes,[3] and winning the three-party November 7, 2006, general election with 6,735 votes (58.38%) against incumbent Republican Representative Janet J. Miller and Constitution Party nominee Katherine Frazier.[4]
- 2008 Chew was unopposed in the May 27, 2008, Democratic primary, winning with 1,242 votes,[5] winning the November 4, 2008, general election with 9,940 votes (64.7%) against Daniel A. Loughrey (R).[6]
- 2010 Chew and Loughrey were both unopposed for their primaries, setting up a rematch; Chew won the May 25, 2010, Democratic primary with 766 votes.[7] Turnout for the November 2, 2010, general election was lower by nearly 6,000 votes than in 2008, with Chew winning with 5,591 votes (59.4%) against Loughrey (R).[8]
- 2012 Challenged in the May 15, 2012, Democratic primary by Greg Nielson, Chew won with 1,318 votes (88.9%), facing a three-party contest against Republican nominee Chad Inman[9] and Libertarian nominee Mikel Hautzinger for the general election on November 6, 2012.
- 2014 Chew ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.[10]
References
- ^ "House Membership: Susan B. Chew". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ "Representative Susan 'Sue' B. Chew's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Idaho Election Results, Secretary of State of Idaho. (accessed 18 April 2015)
External links
- Susan B. Chew at the Idaho Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
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