Gary Collins (Idaho politician)

Gary E. Collins (born September 19, 1942)[1] is a Republican Idaho State Representative since 2003 representing District 12 in the B seat.[2] Collins consecutively served in 2001 and 2002 when the seat was in District 11.

Gary Collins
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 13 Position B
In office
December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2020
Preceded byChristy Perry
Succeeded byBen Adams
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 12 Position B
In office
December 1, 2002 – December 1, 2012
Preceded byBill Deal
Succeeded byRick Youngblood
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 11 Position B
In office
December 1, 2000 – December 1, 2002
Preceded byBill Taylor
Succeeded byGary W. Bauer
Personal details
Born (1942-09-19) September 19, 1942
Boise, Idaho
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ann
Children6
ResidenceNampa, Idaho
ProfessionInsurance broker

Education

Collins graduated from Kuna High School.

Elections
  • 2012 Redistricted to District 13, and with Representative Christy Perry re-districted to District 11, Collins was unopposed for the May 15, 2012, Republican primary, and unopposed[3] for the general election on November 6, 2012.
  • 2000 When Republican Representative W.O. Taylor left the District 11 B seat open, Collins won the May 23, 2000, Republican primary with 2,821 votes (54.3%) against Curtis McKenzie,[4] and won the November 7, 2000, general election with 11,340 votes (74.1%) against Democratic nominee Benny Antunes (D).[5]
  • 2002 Redistricted to 12B, and with Republican Representative W.W. 'Bill' Deal re-districted to 13B, Collins was unopposed for the May 28, 2002, Republican primary, winning with 2,279 votes,[6] and won the November 5, 2002, general election with 5,331 votes (65.1%) against Amanda Brown (D).[7]
  • 2004 Unopposed for the May 25, 2004, Republican primary, Collins won with 2,425 votes,[8] and won the November 2, 2004, general election with 8,614 votes (69.5%) against Ralph Smith (D).[9]
  • 2006 Unopposed for the May 23, 2006, Republican primary, Collins won with 2,435 votes,[10] and won the November 7, 2006, general election with 5,781 votes (68.39%) against Sunny Freeman (D).[11]
  • 2008 Unopposed for the May 27, 2008, Republican primary, Collins won with 2,086 votes; Freeman had been unopposed for the Democratic primary, setting up a rematch.[12] Collins won the November 4, 2006, general election with 8,352 votes (65.5%) against Freeman.[13]
  • 2010 Collins won the May 25, 2010, Republican primary with 2,807 votes (75.2%) against Greg Collett,[14] and won the November 2, 2010, general election with 5,970 votes (72.2%) against Melissa Sue Robinson (D).[15]

References
  1. "House Membership: Gary E. Collins". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  2. "Representative Gary E. Collins's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  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 July 19, 2012.
  4. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "May 23, 2000 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  5. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "November 7, 2000 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  6. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "May 28, 2002 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  7. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "November 5, 2002 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  8. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  9. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  10. Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  11. Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  12. 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 19, 2012.
  13. 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 19, 2012.
  14. 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 19, 2012.
  15. 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 19, 2012.
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