Jim Marriott | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 28 Seat B | |
In office June 2006 –November 30, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Cannon |
Succeeded by | Kelley Packer (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Ogden,Utah,U.S. | December 10,1934
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Colleen Saunders (m. 1954;died 2010) |
Residence | Blackfoot, Idaho |
Alma mater | Utah State University |
Occupation | Politician |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Jim Marriott (born December 10, 1934) was an American politician who was a Republican Idaho State Representative from 2006 to 2012.
Marriott was born in Ogden, Utah on December 10, 1934. [1] He earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from Utah State University.
Redistricted to 31B, Marriott lost the Republican primary to Julie VanOrden taking only 37.6% of the vote. [2]
Marriott was unopposed for the Republican primary [3] and the general election. [4]
Marriott was unopposed for the Republican primary [5] and the general election. [6]
At the end of the 2006 legislative session in April, Republican Representative Joseph S. Cannon resigned; Marriott won the three-way Republican primary with 46.2% of the vote defeating R. Scott Reese and Kirk G. Sheppard [7] and was appointed to the vacancy in June by Governor Jim Risch. Marriott defeated Democratic nominee with 63.16% of the vote in the general election. [8]