David H. Leroy
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David H. Leroy is a Republican politician from Idaho active in the 1970s and 1980s. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho between 1983 and 1987.
Leroy was elected Attorney General of Idaho in 1978. In 1982 he was elected lieutenant governor, replacing Phil Batt, who was a candidate for governor that year. Leroy served as lieutenant governor during the administration of Governor John V. Evans.
In 1986 Leroy won the Republican nomination for Governor of Idaho. He lost in the general election to former Democratic Governor Cecil D. Andrus.
Preceded by Wayne Kidwell |
Attorney General of Idaho January 1, 1979–January 5, 1983 |
Succeeded by Jim Jones |
Preceded by Phil Batt |
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho January 3, 1983–January 5, 1987 |
Succeeded by C. L. "Butch" Otter |
Preceded by Phil Batt |
Republican Party nominee, Governor of Idaho 1986 (lost) |
Succeeded by Roger Fairchild |