Christy Perry

Christy Perry

Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 11 Seat B
Incumbent
Assumed office December 1, 2012
Preceded by	Carlos Bilbao
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 11 Seat B
In office December 1, 2010 – December 1, 2016

Personal details
Born	(1968-06-04) June 4, 1968 Ankara, Turkey
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Boise State University

Christy Perry (born June 4, 1968 in Ankara, Turkey)^[1] is a Republican Idaho State Representative since 2010 representing District 11 in the B seat.

Personal life

Born in Turkey in a military family, Perry graduated Middleton High School and earned her degree from Boise State University.

On October 24, 2016, Perry's husband Matthew filed for divorce after it was revealed his wife had engaged in an extramarital affair with Idaho State Senator Jim Guthrie. Rep. Perry issued a statement saying, "I was experiencing a profound crisis in my life. During that time, I turned to a friend in the legislature and ultimately made a terrible mistake for which I am truly sorry." ^[2]

Elections

2012 Redistricted to 11B, Perry won the four-way May 15, 2012, Republican primary with 2,855 votes (50.1%); she is unopposed in the November 6, 2012, general election^[3] to succeed fellow Republican Representative Carlos Bilbao, who had been redistricted to District 8 and retired after canceling an announced run for its Senate seat.
2010 Perry challenged incumbent Republican Steve A. Kren in the primary election, winning with 3,398 (56.6%);^[4] she was unopposed in the November 2, 2010, general election and won with 14,016 votes.^[5]

References

↑ "House Membership: Christy Perry". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
↑ "Idaho Rep. Christy Perry and husband to divorce | Idaho Statesman". www.idahostatesman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
↑ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.

External links

Christy Perry at the Idaho Legislature

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Idaho House of Representatives
64th Legislature (2017) Speaker of the House: Scott Bedke (R) Majority Leader: Mike Moyle (R) Minority Leader: Mat Erpelding (D)
Heather Scott (R) Sage Dixon (R) Vito Barbieri (R) Eric Redman (R) Ron Mendive (R) Don Cheatham (R) Luke Malek (R) Paul Amador (R) Paulette Jordan (D) Caroline Nilsson Troy (R) Thyra Stevenson (R) Mike Kingsley (R) Priscilla Giddings (R) Paul Shepherd (R) Terry Gestrin (R) Dorothy Moon (R) Ryan Kerby (R) Judy Boyle (R) Brandon Hixon (R) Greg Chaney (R) Scott Syme (R) Christy Perry (R) Robert Anderst (R) Rick Youngblood (R) Brent Crane (R) Gary Collins (R) Mike Moyle (R) Gayann DeMordaunt (R) Lynn Luker (R) Patrick McDonald (R) John McCrostie (D) Hy Kloc (D) John Gannon (D) Susan Chew (D) Ilana Rubel (D) Phylis King (D) Mat Erpelding (D) Melissa Wintrow (D) Joe Palmer (R) James Holtzclaw (R) Steven Harris (R) Thomas Dayley (R) John Vander Woude (R) Jason Monks (R) Christy Zito (R) Megan Blanksma (R) Lance Clow (R) Stephen Hartgen (R) Maxine Bell (R) Clark Kauffman (R) Steve Miller (R) Sally Toone (D) Scott Bedke (R) Fred Wood (R) Randall Armstrong (R) Kelley Packer (R) Dustin Manwaring (D) Elaine Smith (D) Jeff Thompson (R) Wendy Horman (R) Neil A. Anderson (R) Julie VanOrden (R) Marc Gibbs (R) Thomas Loertscher (R) Janet Trujillo (R) Linden Bateman (R) Ronald M. Nate (R) Dell Raybould (R) Van Burtenshaw (R) Karey Hanks (R)
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