Joyce Broadsword | |
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Member of the Idaho Senate from District 2 | |
In office December 1, 2004 –December 1, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Martha Calabretta |
Succeeded by | Steve Vick |
Personal details | |
Born | Sandpoint, Idaho | June 18, 1958
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | John |
Profession | Owner |
Joyce M. Broadsword (born June 18, 1958, in Sandpoint, Idaho) served as a Republican Idaho State Senator from 2004 to 2012 representing the 2nd District. [1] [2]
Broadsword attended Sandpoint High School and graduated in 1976. She and her husband John have been married for more than 30 years, are the parents of three children: Brian, Andrew, and J.C., and have 7 grandchildren. [1] [2]
She has owned Northern Log Homes since 1978, Contracted Courier Service since 1993, B&B Builders since 2001, and was an executive of Downtown Sandpoint Business Association in 2004. [2] She was a volunteer for Larry Craig for Senate in 1990, 1996, and 2002. She was a volunteer for Dirk Kempthorne for governor in 1998 and 2002. She was City coordinator for Butch Otter for Idaho Campaign in 2002. [2]
Broadsword accepted the position of North Idaho Regional Director for the Department of Health and Welfare in 2013.
Her involvement with organizations has included: [2]
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