Jeff Thompson (Idaho politician)

Jeffrey D. Thompson
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 30 Seat A
Assumed office
December 1, 2012
Preceded by Roy Lacey
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 33 Seat A
In office
December 1, 2008  December 1, 2012
Preceded by Jerry Shively
Succeeded by Janet Trujillo
Personal details
Born (1963-09-16) September 16, 1963[1]
Harlingen, Texas
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Idaho Falls, Idaho
Alma mater Liberty University
Idaho State University
Website thompsonforidaho.com

Jeffrey D. 'Jeff' Thompson (born September 16, 1963)[1] is a Republican Idaho State Representative since 2008 representing District 33 in the A seat.[2]

Education

Thompson earned his bachelor's degree from Liberty University and his master's degree from Idaho State University.[3]

Elections

District 30 House Seat A - Part of Bonneville County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2008 Primary[4] Jeff Thompson 1,682 100%
2008 General[5] Jeff Thompson 7,465 50.9% Jerry Shively (incumbent) 7,195 49.1%
2010 Primary[6] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 3,078 100%
2010 General[7] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 5,411 52.6% Jerry Shively 4,881 47.4%
District 33 House Seat A - Part of Bonneville County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2012 Primary[8] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 3,341 86.8% Trimelda Concepcion McDaniels 507 13.2%
2012 General[9] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 14,533 83.4% David Hay 2,884 16.6%
2014 Primary[10] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 2,431 51.1% Stephen J. Yates 2,323 48.9%
2014 General[11] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 9,262 84.0% David Hay 1,768 16.0%
2016 Primary[12] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 3,080 100%
2016 General[13] Jeff Thompson (incumbent) 15,295 77.0% Matt Dance 4,561 23.0%

In the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016 Thompson supported Senator Marco Rubio.[14]

In the Republican Party presidential candidates, 2012 Thompson supported Fmr. Governor Mitt Romney.[15]

Thompson ran against incumbent Mayor Rebecca Casper and Barbara Ehardt to be Mayor of Idaho Falls, Idaho.[16] Thompson took third not qualifying for the run off. [17]

Lost reelection to District 33 House Seat A in the May Idaho Republican Party to Gary Marshall taking only 40% of the vote.[18]

References

  1. 1 2 "House Membership: Jeff Thompson". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  2. "Representative Jeffrey 'Jeff' D. Thompson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  3. "About Jeff". State Representative Jeff Thompson, House 30. 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  4. Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  5. Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  6. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  7. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  8. Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  9. Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  10. Ysursa, Ben. "May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  11. Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  12. Denney, Lawerence. "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  13. Denney, Lawerence. "Nov 8, 2016 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  14. Register, LUKE RAMSETH Post. "Marco Rubio Hits the Stage in Idaho Falls". Twin Falls Times-News. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  15. "Mitt Romney: Press Release - Mitt Romney Announces Support of Idaho Elected Officials". www.presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  16. "General Municipal Election | Idaho Falls, ID". www.idahofallsidaho.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  17. Falls, Idaho. "Idaho Falls Mayoral Candidates preparing for runoff election". KPVI. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  18. Almukhtar, Sarah (2018-05-15). "Idaho Primary Election Results". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
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