Donna Pence | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
In office December 1, 2012 –December 1, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Maxine Bell |
Succeeded by | Sally Toone |
Constituency | District 26,seat B |
In office December 1,2004 –December 1,2012 | |
Preceded by | Tim Ridinger |
Succeeded by | Clark Kauffman |
Constituency | District 25,seat B |
Personal details | |
Born | Joliet,Illinois | August 23,1942
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Gooding,Idaho |
Alma mater | University of Idaho Idaho State University |
Profession | Teacher |
Donna Lee Pence (born August 23,1942,in Joliet,Illinois) [1] was a Democratic Idaho State Representative representing District 25 in the B seat from 2004 to 2016. [2] Pence was also the House Assistant Minority Leader. [3]
Pence earned her bachelor's degree in education from the University of Idaho and her master's degree in health and physical education from Idaho State University. [4]
Donna Pence chose not to seek reelection in 2016. [5]
Pence was unopposed for the Democratic primary. [6]
Pence defeated Don Hudson in the general election with 59.4% of the vote. [7]
Redistricted to District 26,Pence was unopposed for the Democratic primary. [8]
Pence defeated Republican nominee Lee Barron in the general election with 58.9% of the vote. [9]
Pence succeeded Republican Representative Maxine Bell,who was re-districted to District 25.
Unopposed for the Democratic primary. [10]
Pence defeated Alex Sutter in the general election with 54.9% of the vote . [11]
Unopposed for both the Democratic primary [12] and the general election. [13]
Unopposed for both the Democratic primary [14] and the general election. [15]
Pence was unopposed in Democratic primary; [16] Ridinger was also unopposed, [17] setting up a rematch.
Pence defeated Ridinger in the general election with 8,790 votes (51.0%). [18]
When incumbent Republican Representative and Idaho Speaker of the House Bruce Newcomb was re-districted to District 27,Pence was unopposed for the District 25 B seat in the May 28,2002 Democratic primary. [19]
Pence lost the general election to Republican Representative Tim Ridinger, [20] who had been re-districted from 21B.
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