Jeff Thompson | |
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Member of the IdahoHouseofRepresentatives from the 30A district | |
In office December 1, 2012 –December 1, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Roy Lacey |
Succeeded by | Gary Marshall |
Member of the IdahoHouseofRepresentatives from the 33rd district | |
In office December 1,2008 –December 1,2012 | |
Preceded by | Jerry Shively |
Succeeded by | Janet Trujillo |
Personal details | |
Born | Harlingen,Texas,U.S. | September 16,1963
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Idaho Falls,Idaho,U.S. |
Education | Liberty University (BS,MBA) Idaho State University (MS) |
Website | thompsonforidaho |
Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Thompson (born September 16,1963) [1] is an American politician who served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2008 to 2018. [2]
Thompson earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration and finance from Liberty University,a Master of Science in human resource training and development from Idaho State University,and then a Master of Business Administration from Liberty University. [3]
Prior to entering politics,Thompson worked as a consultant for the Idaho National Laboratory. [4]
Thompson was elected to the Idaho House of Representatives for the first time in November 2008 and assumed office on December 1,2008. He served until 2012. He then represented the 30th district in the House from 2012 to 2018. Thompson lost re-election in the May 2018 Republican primary to Gary Marshall,taking only 40% of the vote. [5]
In the 2012 Republican Party presidential candidates,Thompson supported Mitt Romney. [6] In the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries,Thompson supported Senator Marco Rubio. [7]
In 2018,Thompson ran against incumbent Mayor Rebecca Casper and Barbara Ehardt for mayor of Idaho Falls,Idaho. [8] Thompson finished third and did not qualify for the runoff election. [9]
Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
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2008 Primary [10] | Jeff Thompson | 1,682 | 100% | |||
2008 General [11] | Jeff Thompson | 7,465 | 50.9% | Jerry Shively (incumbent) | 7,195 | 49.1% |
2010 Primary [12] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 3,078 | 100% | |||
2010 General [13] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 5,411 | 52.6% | Jerry Shively | 4,881 | 47.4% |
Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
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2012 Primary [14] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 3,341 | 86.8% | Trimelda Concepcion McDaniels | 507 | 13.2% |
2012 General [15] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 14,533 | 83.4% | David Hay | 2,884 | 16.6% |
2014 Primary [16] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 2,431 | 51.1% | Stephen J. Yates | 2,323 | 48.9% |
2014 General [17] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 9,262 | 84.0% | David Hay | 1,768 | 16.0% |
2016 Primary [18] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 3,080 | 100% | |||
2016 General [19] | Jeff Thompson (incumbent) | 15,295 | 77.0% | Matt Dance | 4,561 | 23.0% |
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