Bert Brackett

Bert Brackett
Member of the Idaho Senate
from the 23rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
2008
Personal details
Born October 17, 1944
Twin Falls, ID
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Paula
Profession Rancher

Idaho National Guard

Bert Brackett (born October 17, 1944) is a Republican member of the Idaho Senate, representing the 23rd District (Twin Falls) since 2008. He is currently the Vice Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee. He received a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture at the University of Idaho. [1]

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Early life and career

Bert Brackett was born in Twin Falls, ID in 1944. He currently lives with his wife Paula and is the father of five. Mr. Brackett received a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture at the University of Idaho in 1966. Before becoming a Senator, Mr. Brackett served one term in the Idaho House. In 2008 Senator Brackett was elected to represent Idaho's 23rd Legislative District which encompasses Twin Falls. [2]

When not attending to legislative duties, Senator Brackett is a Rancher at Flat Creek Ranch.[3] Senator Brackett also served for the Idaho National Guard. [4]

Committees

Senator Brackett is currently serving on the following Committees:

[5]

Organizations

Senator Brackett is currently active in the following Organizations:

[6]

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ [2]
  3. ^ Vote-ID.org - Senator Bert Brackett - Biography
  4. ^ [3]
  5. ^ Project Vote Smart - Senator Bert Brackett - Biography
  6. ^ [4]
Members of the Idaho State Senate
61st Legislature (2011)
President of the Senate: Brad Little (R) • President pro Tempore: Brent Hill (R) • Majority Leader: Bart Davis (R) • Minority Leader: Edgar Malepeai (D)
   
  1.    Shawn Keough (R)
  2.    Joyce M. Broadsword (R)
  3.    Steve Vick (R)
  4.    John W. Goedde (R)
  5.    James Hammond (R)
  6.    Dan Schmidt (D)
  7.    Joe Stegner (R)
  1.    Sheryl Nuxoll (R)
  2.    Monty J. Pearce (R)
  3.    John McGee (R)
  4.    Melinda Smyser (R)
  5.    Curtis McKenzie (R)
  6.    Patti Anne Lodge (R)
  7.    Chuck Winder (R)
  1.    John C. Andreason (R)
  2.    Les Bock (D)
  3.    Elliot Werk (D)
  4.    Mitch Toryanski (R)
  5.    Nicole LeFavour (D)
  6.    Shirley McKague (R)
  7.    Russ Fulcher (R)
  1.    Tim Corder (R)
  2.    Bert Brackett (R)
  3.    Lee Heider (R)
  4.    Michelle Stennett (D)
  5.    Dean L. Cameron (R)
  6.    Denton Darrington (R)
  7.    Steve Bair (R)
  1.    Diane Bilyeu (D)
  2.    Edgar J. Malepeai (D)
  3.    John Tippets (R)
  4.    Dean Mortimer (R)
  5.    Bart Davis (R)
  6.    Brent Hill (R)
  7.    Jeff Siddoway (R)