John Goedde | |
---|---|
Member of the Idaho Senate from District 4 | |
In office December 1, 2002 –December 1, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Kathleen Sims |
Succeeded by | Mary Souza |
Member of the Idaho Senate from District 3 | |
In office December 1,2000 –December 1,2002 | |
Preceded by | Gordon Crow |
Succeeded by | Kent Bailey |
Personal details | |
Born | Chelan,Washington | May 20,1949
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Terri |
Profession | President,Panhandle Insurance Agency,Inc. |
John W. Goedde (born May 20,1949) was born in Chelan,Washington. He was a member of the Idaho Senate from 2002-2014 representing District 4,he previously served in District 3 from 2000-2002. He is married to Terri and is a father to two:Melissa (deceased) and one stepson.
Goedde attended Washington State University and received his BA in 1972. From 1973 to 1979,he was manager of Hayden Lake Country Club. From 1979 to 1983,he was an agent at Panhandle Insurance and Realty. He has been President of Panhandle Insurance Agency since 1983.
In 1997,Goedde was School Board Trustee at Coeur d'Alene School District #271 for three years.
In May 2014 John Goedde was defeated in the Republican primary to Mary Souza only getting 46.1% of the vote. [1]
As the chair of the Education Committee of the Idaho Senate,Goedde introduced legislation in February 2013 that would require all Idaho high school students to read objectivist Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged . Students would also be required to pass an exam on the book in order to graduate. [2] Goedde said that he didn't intend to schedule a hearing for the bill,which he referred to as a "shot across the bow" of the Idaho State Board of Education whose decisions he disagreed with. [2]
He is a member of:
Kevin J. O'Toole is an American Republican Party politician,who served in the New Jersey Senate. O'Toole represented the 40th legislative district,which included parts of Bergen,Essex,Morris,and Passaic counties from 2008 to 2017.
John Scott Wisniewski is an American Democratic Party politician,who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1996 to 2018,where he represented the 19th Legislative District. He was a Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey in the 2017 election,he lost in the primary election to Phil Murphy.
Frank Lasee is an American politician and former Republican member of the Wisconsin State Senate. He represented the 1st Senate District from 2011 until 2017,succeeding his cousin,Alan Lasee. Lasee previously served in the Wisconsin State Assembly,representing the 2nd Assembly District from 1995 to 2009.
Hubert M. Houser was the Iowa State Senator from the 49th District. He served in the Iowa Senate from 2002,when he filled a vacancy left by Derryl McLaren's resignation,until 2013.
Steve French was a Republican member of the Alabama Senate,representing the 15th District from 1999 - 2010. He is now an insurance executive and a partner in a specialty lending company. In 2014 he ran for the U.S. House of Representatives,he earned a place in the run-off but withdrew before the primary run-off election.
Dean M. Mortimer is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Idaho Senate,where he as represented the 30th district from 2012 to 2020 and served as chairman of the education committee. He previously represented District 32 in the Idaho Senate from 2008 to 2012. He was a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2006 to 2008,representing the District 32 Seat B.
Shawn A. Keough is an American politician,serving as a Republican member of the Idaho Senate from 1996 to 2018 representing the 1st district,and the longest-serving female Senator in Idaho's history.
Tyler Miller is a past mayor of Post Falls,Idaho and was a Republican Idaho State Senator from 2006–2012 representing the 5th District. He is married to Cyndie and has three children:Sean,T.J.,and Kurt. He is a current candidate in the November 2021 election for mayor of Coeur d'Alene,Idaho.
Steve Vick is an American politician serving as a member of the Idaho Senate from the 2nd district. He was previously a member of the Montana House of Representatives from 1995 to 2002.
Denton Darrington is a former Republican Idaho State Senator serving from 1982 to 2012. He represented the Idaho 27th District which included all of Cassia County.
Chuck Winder is a Republican member of the Idaho Senate. He serves as the president pro tempore of the Idaho Senate and previously served as the majority leader. He is married to Dianne Winder;the couple has two children.
Owen Hill is a former State Legislator for the U.S. State of Colorado. First elected to the Colorado State Senate as a Republican in 2012,he served two terms representing Senate District 10,which encompasses Eastern Colorado Springs.
Fred S. Martin is an American politician and a Republican former member of the Idaho State Senate,representing District 15 from 2012 until 2022.
Jim Rice is an American politician serving as a member of the Idaho Senate from the 10th district. He was appointed to the seat in March 2012 by Idaho Governor Butch Otter.
Peter Wirth is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate,first elected in 2009. He previously served in the New Mexico House of Representatives from 2005 to 2009.
Brian E. Shiozawa is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah State Senate representing District 8 from January 1,2013 to December 11,2017.
Kelly Arthur Anthon is a Republican Idaho State Senator since 2015 representing District 27.
Jeff C. Agenbroad is a former Republican member of the Idaho Senate. He represented the 13th district,which covers parts of the city of Nampa from 2016 to 2022.
Amy Nichole Grady is an American teacher and politician who has served as the junior West Virginia State Senator from the 4th district since 2020. Grady is a Republican. Grady has served as the chair of the West Virginia Senate Education Committee since 2022.
Bruce Alan Cozart is an American politician and businessman who has been a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives since 2011.