Dustin Manwaring

Dustin Manwaring
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 29 Seat A
Assumed office
December 1, 2016
Preceded by Mark Nye
Personal details
Born Blackfoot, Idaho
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Pocatello, Idaho
Alma mater University of Utah
Drake University
Website manwaringforidaho.org

Dustin Whitney Manwaring (born in Blackfoot, Idaho) is a Republican Idaho State Representative since 2016 representing District 29 in seat A.[1]

Early life, education, and career

Manwaring was born and raised in Blackfoot and graduated from Blackfoot High School. Later, he earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah and a Juris Doctor from Drake University School of Law. Currently he practices law in Pocatello, assisting clients in business and intellectual property issues in California and Idaho, where he is licensed to practice law. Previously he worked for SkyWest Airlines, for Mitt Romney's 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns, for the Iowa Republican Party, and as a law clerk for the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa.[2]

Idaho House of Representatives

When Representative Mark Nye opted to run for the Idaho Senate, Manwaring announced as a candidate for the House seat Representative Nye was vacating. He was unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated Pocatello attorney David Maguire in the general election.[3] Manwaring is the only Republican serving in Legislative District 29.

Committee assignments

Elections

District 29 House Seat A - Part of Bannock County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2016 Primary[4] Dustin Manwaring 1,414 100.0%
2016 General[5] Dustin Manwaring 8,609 52.2% David Maguire 7,884 47.8%

References

  1. "Rep. Dustin Manwaring". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  2. "Dustin W. Manwaring announces candidacy for state representative". Pocatello, Idaho. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  3. Contributor, Steve Taggart, Idaho Politics Weekly. "A Republican Wins a Legislative Race in Pocatello". idahopoliticsweekly.com. Retrieved 2017-04-19.
  4. Denney, Lawerence. "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  5. Denney, Lawerence. "Nov 8, 2016 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
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