Frank Henderson (Idaho politician)

Frank Henderson (December 6, 1922 – April 27, 2015) was a Republican Idaho State Representative from 2012 to 2014 representing District 3 in the B seat. He previously served in District 5 Seat B from 2004 to 2012. Henderson was the mayor of Post Falls, Idaho from 1980 to 1983 and Kootenai County commissioner from 1983 to 1991.

Frank Henderson
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the District 3 seat B district
In office
December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2014
Preceded byPhil Hart
Succeeded byDon Cheatham
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 5 Seat B
In office
December 1, 2004 – December 1, 2012
Preceded byCharles Eberle
Succeeded byShirley Ringo
Personal details
Born(1922-12-06)December 6, 1922
Chicago, Illinois
DiedApril 27, 2015(2015-04-27) (aged 92)
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidencePost Falls, Idaho
Alma materUniversity of Idaho
ProfessionMarketing executive
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Unit33rd Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War II

Early life and career

Henderson graduated high school in Wisconsin and attended the University of Idaho. He was a soldier in the United States Army's 33rd Infantry Division during World War II.

Elections

2012

Redistricted to 3B, Henderson won the Republican primary with 55.6% of the vote against Jack Schroeder.

Henderson defeated Democratic nominee Ronald K. Johnson in the general election with 70.1% of the vote.[1]

2010

Henderson was unopposed in the Republican primary[2] and the general election.[3]

2008

Henderson was unopposed in the Republican primary[4] and the general election.[5]

2006

Henderson was unopposed in the Republican primary.[6]

Henderson again defeated Democratic nominee Lyndon Harriman, this time with 65.54% of the vote.[7]

2004

Henderson challenged incumbent Republican Representative Charles Eberle in the Republican primary, winning with 51.57% of the vote.[8]

Henderson won the general election with 69.5% of the vote against Democratic nominee Lyndon Harriman.[9]

1992

Henderson lost the District 2 senate seat race to Democratic Representative Barbara Chamberlain in the general election on November 3, 1992.[10] Chamberlain held the seat from 1992 until 1996.

1990

Henderson lost the District 2 senate B seat race to Dennis Davis in the general election on November 6, 1990.[11] Davis won the District 3 senate seat in the 1992 election and served in the senate from 1990 until 1994.

Personal life

Henderson died on April 27, 2015 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.[12]

Henderson's grandson is Nick Henderson, a politician in Idaho who ran for Idaho's 1st congressional district Idaho Republican Party primary in May 2018.[13] Nick took 6th place with 2% of the vote.[14]

References
  1. "2012 General Results Legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  2. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  3. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  4. Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  5. Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  6. "2006 Primary Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2012-05-01. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  7. "2006 General Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  8. "2004 Primary Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  9. "2004 General Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  10. "1992 General".
  11. "1990 General".
  12. 'Former Idaho Rep. Frank Henderson dies at 92,' Betsy Z. Russell, The Spokesman-Review, April 28, 2015
  13. "My Grandfather - Rep. Frank Henderson | Nick Henderson | Idaho | Nick Henderson for Congress". 2018-07-23. Archived from the original on 2018-07-23. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  14. "Statewide Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
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