Lee Heider | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho Senate from District 24 | |
| In office December 1, 2010 –November 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Coiner |
| Succeeded by | Glenneda Zuiderveld (redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 17,1947 Twin Falls,Idaho |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jan |
| Children | 6 |
| Profession | Flooring Company Owner |
Lee Heider (born February 17,1947) is a former Republican member of the Idaho Senate,first elected in 2010. Heider represented the 24th District,which contains most of the city of Twin Falls. [1]
Heider was born and raised in Twin Falls. He is married to Jan,has six children,and 22 grandchildren. He is owner of a flooring company in Twin Falls and served in the United States Air Force. Heider holds a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and a Master of Public Administration from Ball State University. [2] [3]
Previously Heider served as a member of the Twin Falls City Council and as vice mayor of Twin Falls. [2] [3]
In the Idaho Senate Heider is a member of the following committees: [4]
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Primary [6] | Lee Heider | 2,630 | 57.2% | Charles Coiner (incumbent) | 1,965 | 42.8% |
| 2010 General [7] | Lee Heider | 8,566 | 100% | |||
| 2012 Primary [8] | Lee Heider (incumbent) | 3,052 | 100% | |||
| 2012 General [9] | Lee Heider (incumbent) | 10,003 | 64.3% | Pat Marcantonio | 5,545 | 35.7% |
| 2014 Primary [10] | Lee Heider (incumbent) | 2,767 | 100% | |||
| 2014 General [11] | Lee Heider (incumbent) | 6,687 | 64.6% | Shelley Gardner | 3,660 | 35.4% |
| 2016 Primary [12] | Lee Heider (incumbent) | 3,082 | 100% | |||
| 2016 General [13] | Lee Heider (incumbent) | 10,698 | 64.1% | Deborah Silver | 6,004 | 35.9% |