Josh Keyser | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho Senate from the 20th district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Chuck Winder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1986 or 1987 (age 38–39) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Michelle Keyser |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Vanguard University (B.A.) |
| Website | joshkeyser4idaho |
Josh Keyser (born 1986-1987) is an American politician and businessman who is currently serving as a Republican member of the Idaho Senate,representing the 20th district. [1] He was first elected in 2024,defeating Republican incumbent and former Senate Leader Chuck Winder with 52% of the vote in the Republican primary. [2]
Keyser formerly served as a Marine and trained for the Boise Police Department. [3] [4] He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business from Vanguard University. [5] He moved to Meridian from California in 2018. [6] [7]
Keyser was a co-sponsor of two bills in March 2025 which banned homeless encampments,such as tents,from being placed on public property,including cars and sidewalks. [8]
Keyser co-sponsored House Bill 199 in March 2025,which lowers the cap of maximum income for refugees in Idaho for federal medical aid. [9]