Phylis King

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 byJulie Ellsworth
Succeeded byBrooke Green
Personal details
Born (1946-05-08) May 8, 1946
Ogden, Utah
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBoise, Idaho
Alma materColorado State University
ProfessionCommercial photographer
Websiteking4idaho.com

Education

King graduated from Grand Junction High School and earned her bachelor's degree in microbiology from Colorado State University.[3]

Elections

On September 6, 2017 King announced that she will retire after the 2018 session of the Idaho Legislature.[4] Earlier that year, she endorsed Tommy Ahlquist and encouraged him to run as a Democrat in a public letter.[5][6][7]

2016

King was unopposed for both the Democratic primary[8] and the general election.[9]

2014

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[10]

King defeated Domenico Gelsomino with 63.8% of the vote.[11]

2012

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[12]

King defeated Brad R. Bolicek with 56.2% of the vote.[13]

2010

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[14]

King won the general election with 6,886 votes (53.8%) against Trevor Grigg (R).[15]

2008

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[16]

King won the three-part general election with 9,564 votes (50.9%) against Republican nominee Becky Young and Libertarian nominee James Oyler.[17]

2006

Unopposed for the Democratic primary, King won with 940 votes.[18]

King won the general election with 7,240 votes (52.53%) against Julie Ellsworth.[19]

Ellsworth later returned to the Idaho House of Representatives in the District 18 A seat, with the two serving together.

2004

King won the May 25, 2004, Democratic primary with 493 votes (53.82%) against Cara Walker.[20]

Turnout increased by over 4,000 but King lost to Ellsworth in the November 2, 2004, general election.[21]

2002

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[22]

King lost the general election to incumbent Republican Representative Julie Ellsworth.[23]

References
  1. "House Membership: Phylis K. King". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  2. "Representative Phylis K. King's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  3. "About Phylis". king4idaho.com. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
  4. "Boise Rep. King to retire after next year; endorses Brooke Green to replace her". Spokesman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
  5. https://www.usnews.com/news/idaho/articles/2017-02-25/idaho-democrat-says-gop-businessman-should-switch-parties
  6. http://www.ktvb.com/news/politics/ahlquist-humbled-by-the-opportunity-to-run-for-idaho-governor/416261362
  7. http://magicvalley.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/boise-developer-announces-gov-run/article_169d3c34-3f84-5b12-9532-d5c60728caa7.html
  8. "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  9. "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  10. "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2014-11-08. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  11. "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  12. 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 9, 2012.
  13. "2012 General Results Legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  14. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  15. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. 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 9, 2012.
  19. Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  20. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  21. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  22. "2002 Primary Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2012-05-01. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
  23. "2002 General Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on 2012-05-01. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
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