Carolyn Meline

Carolyn Meline (born February 25, 1935) is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2012 representing District 29 in the A seat.[1]

Carolyn Meline
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 29 Seat A
In office
December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2014
Preceded byKen Andrus
Succeeded byMark Nye
Personal details
Born (1937-02-25) February 25, 1937
Carey, Idaho
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidencePocatello, Idaho
Alma materColorado Women's College

Education

Born in Carey, Idaho,[2] Meline graduated from Rupert High School and attended North Idaho College.

Elections
  • 2012 With Republican Representative Ken Andrus redistricted to 28A, Nate Murphy was unopposed for the May 15, 2012 Democratic Primary and won with 726 votes,[3] but withdrew; Meline replaced him,[4] and won the four-way November 6, 2012 General election with 7,971 votes (45.6%) against Republican nominee Brian Nugent, Independent Bob Croker, and a write-in candidate who received 3 votes.[5]

References
  1. "Representative Carolyn Meline's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  2. "House Membership: Carolyn Meline". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on September 15, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  3. Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  4. Hancock, Jimmy (August 14, 2012). "Meline a 'game changer' in legislative race". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  5. Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2013.


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