Megan Egbert is an American politician and former librarian serving as a Democratic member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 17B District since June 2024. [1]
Megan Egbert | |
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Member of the IdahoHouseofRepresentatives from the 17B district | |
Assumed office June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Sue Chew |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Boise State University University of North Texas |
Egbert was appointed to the House in May 2024 by Governor Brad Little following the death of Representative Sue Chew,and sworn into office in June 2024.
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