Debbie Holmes
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| Debbie Holmes | |
| Born | October 30, 1961 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
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| Residence | Boise, Idaho, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.A. 1982), State University of New York at Binghamton (M.A., 1988) |
| Occupation | Real estate |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Religious beliefs | Judaism |
| Spouse | M. Randall Holmes |
| Children | Jesse, Jonathan, Joshua |
Deborah "Debbie" Holmes (born October 30, 1961) is a Democratic politician from Idaho. She is the 2008 Democratic nominee for United States House of Representatives in the Idaho Second Congressional District, and will face incumbent Republican Congressman Mike Simpson in the general election.
Holmes is a trained chemist and has served as an adjunct lecturer in chemistry at Boise State University. Her husband, Randall, holds a Ph.D. in mathematics and is a member of the mathematics department at Boise State University.
Although Holmes had no prior political experience, she defeated David Sneddon in the May 27, 2008, Democratic primary with 70 percent of the vote, carrying every county in the district.
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| Preceded by Jim D. Hansen |
Democratic Party nominee, Idaho's 2nd congressional district 2008 |
Succeeded by (2010 nominee) |
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