Carolyn Meline
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Carolyn Meline | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 29A district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office December 1, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Ken Andrus |
Personal details | |
Born | Carey, Idaho |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Pocatello, Idaho |
Alma mater | Colorado Women's College |
Carolyn Meline (born in Carey, Idaho)[1] is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2012 representing District 29 in the A seat.[2]
Education
Meline graduated from Rupert High School and attended North Idaho College.
Elections
- 2012 With Republican Representative Ken Andrus redistricted to 28A, Nate Murphy was unopposed for the May 15, 2012 Democratic Primary and won with 726 votes,[3] but withdrew; Meline replaced him,[4] and won the four-way November 6, 2012 General election with 7,971 votes (45.6%) against Republican nominee Brian Nugent, Independent Bob Croker, and a write-in candidate who received 3 votes.[5]
References
- ↑ "House Membership: Carolyn Meline". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- ↑ "Representative Carolyn Meline's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- ↑ Hancock, Jimmy (August 14, 2012). "Meline a 'game changer' in legislative race". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
External links
- Carolyn Meline at the Idaho Legislature
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
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