Bert Marley

Bert Marley
Member of the Idaho Senate
from the 29th district
In office
2001–2006
Preceded by Lin Whitworth
Succeeded by Diane Bilyeu
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
1998–2001
Personal details
Born (1948-05-01) May 1, 1948
Provo, Utah
Political party Democratic Party
Spouse(s) Michelle
Children 2
Residence McCammon, Idaho
Alma mater Idaho State University
Utah State University

Bert C. Marley (born May 1, 1948) is an American politician from the state of Idaho. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has served as chair of the Idaho Democratic Party since August 2015.[1]

Marley was born in Provo, Utah. He received a Bachelor of Arts in German language from Idaho State University in 1973, and his Masters of Education from Utah State University in 1996.[2] Marley worked as a teacher at Marsh Valley High School for 23 years.[3]

Marley served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1998 through 2001 and in the Idaho State Senate from 2001 through 2006.[3] That year, he ran against Jana Jones in the Democratic Party primary election for Superintendent of Public Instruction, and lost.[4]

In 2014 Marley was the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Idaho but was defeated by the Republican incumbent, Brad Little.[3]

Marley lives in McCammon, Idaho.[3] He and his wife, Michelle, have two children.[2]

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