Phylis K. King (born May 8, 1946, in Ogden, Utah)[1] is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2006 representing District 18 Seat B.[2]
Phylis K. King | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 18 Position B | |
| In office December 1, 2006 – December 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Julie Ellsworth |
| Succeeded by | Brooke Green |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 8, 1946 Ogden, Utah |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Boise, Idaho |
| Alma mater | Colorado State University |
| Profession | Commercial photographer |
| Website | king4idaho |
Education
editKing graduated from Grand Junction High School and earned her bachelor's degree in microbiology from Colorado State University.[3]
Elections
editOn September 6, 2017, King announced that she will retire after the 2018 session of the Idaho Legislature.[4] Earlier that year, she encouraged Tommy Ahlquist to run as a Democrat in a public letter.[5]
2016
editKing was unopposed for both the Democratic primary[6] and the general election.[7]
2014
editUnopposed for the Democratic primary.[8]
King defeated Domenico Gelsomino with 63.8% of the vote.[8]
2012
editUnopposed for the Democratic primary.[9]
King defeated Brad R. Bolicek with 56.2% of the vote.[9]
2010
editUnopposed for the Democratic primary.[10]
King won the general election with 6,886 votes (53.8%) against Trevor Grigg (R).[11]
2008
editUnopposed for the Democratic primary.[12]
King won the three-part general election with 9,564 votes (50.9%) against Republican nominee Becky Young and Libertarian nominee James Oyler.[13]
2006
editUnopposed for the Democratic primary, King won with 940 votes.[14]
King won the general election with 7,240 votes (52.53%) against Julie Ellsworth.[15][16]
Ellsworth later returned to the Idaho House of Representatives in the District 18 A seat, with the two serving together.
2004
editKing won the May 25, 2004, Democratic primary with 493 votes (53.82%) against Cara Walker.[17]
Turnout increased by over 4,000 but King lost to Ellsworth in the November 2, 2004, general election.[18]
2002
editUnopposed for the Democratic primary.[19]
King lost the general election to incumbent Republican Representative Julie Ellsworth.[20]
References
edit- ^ "House Membership: Phylis K. King". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ "Representative Phylis K. King's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ "About Phylis". king4idaho.com. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
- ^ "Boise Rep. King to retire after next year; endorses Brooke Green to replace her". Spokesman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
- ^ BROWN, NATHAN. "Boise developer announces gov run". Twin Falls Times-News. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
- ^ a b "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ a b "2012 General Results Legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ "2008 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ "2008 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ "2006 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ "2006 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ^ "2002 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ "2002 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
External links
edit- Phylis K. King at the Idaho Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart