Bert Stevenson

John Albert 'Bert' Stevenson (born February 9, 1936 in Acequia, Idaho)[1] was a Republican Idaho State Representative from 1996 to 2012 representing District 26 in the A seat from 2002 to 2012 and District 24 Seat A from 1996 to 2002.[2]

Bert Stevenson
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 26 Seat A
In office
December 1, 2002 – December 1, 2012
Preceded byJoAn Wood
Succeeded bySteve Miller
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 24 Seat A
In office
1996 – December 1, 2002
Preceded bySteve Antone
Succeeded byLeon Smith
Personal details
Born (1936-02-09) February 9, 1936
Acequia, Idaho
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceRupert, Idaho
Alma materRicks College
ProfessionFarmer
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1959–1961
RankSpecialist

Education

Stevenson graduated Rupert High School (before its consolidation into Minico High School), and attended Ricks College.

Elections
  • 1996 When Republican Representative Steve Antone left the District 24 A seat open, Stevenson won the May 28, 1996, Republican primary with 2,529 votes (66%) against Harold Mohlman,[3] and was unopposed for the November 5, 1996, general election, winning with 8,463 votes.[4]
  • 1998 Unopposed for the May 26, 1998, Republican primary, Stevenson won with 3,487 votes,[5] and was unopposed for the November 3, 1998, general election, winning with 6,886 votes.[6]
  • 2000 Unopposed for the May 23, 2000, Republican primary, Stevenson won with 3,172 votes,[7] and won the November 7, 2000, general election with 7,309 votes (76.4%) against Peter Snyder (D).[8]
  • 2002 Redistricted to District 26, and with Representative JoAn Wood re-districted to District 35, Stevenson was unopposed for the May 28, 2002, Republican primary, winning with 2,956 votes,[9] and was unopposed for the November 5, 2002, general election, winning with 8,498 votes.[10]
  • 2004 Unopposed for the May 25, 2004, Republican primary, Stevenson won with 4,086 votes,[11] and won the November 2, 2004, general election with 9,662 votes (77.9%) against Lee Halper (D).[12]
  • 2006 With Halper's change of parties and challenge of Stevenson for the May 23, 2006, Republican primary, Stevenson won with 2,617 votes (76.2%),[13] and won the November 7, 2006, general election with 6,631 votes (67.05%) against former United States Senate candidate Scott McClure (D).[14]
  • 2008 Unopposed for the May 27, 2008, Republican primary, Stevenson won with 3,628 votes,[15] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2008, general election, winning with 11,767 votes.[16]
  • 2010 Unopposed for the May 25, 2010, Republican primary, Stevenson won with 4,257 votes; McClure was unopposed for the Democratic primary, setting up a rematch.[17] Stevenson won the November 2, 2010, general election with 7,079 votes (75.7%) against McClure.[18]

References
  1. "House Membership: John A. Stevenson". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  2. "Representative John 'Bert' A. Stevenson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  3. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "Idaho Primary Election May 28, 1996". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  4. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "Idaho General Election Results November 5, 1996". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  5. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "Idaho Primary Election Results May 26, 1998". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  6. Cenarrusa, Pete T. "Idaho General Election Results November 3, 1998". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  7. 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 20, 2012.
  8. 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 20, 2012.
  9. 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 20, 2012.
  10. 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 20, 2012.
  11. 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 20, 2012.
  12. 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 20, 2012.
  13. 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 20, 2012.
  14. 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 20, 2012.
  15. 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 20, 2012.
  16. 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 20, 2012.
  17. 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 20, 2012.
  18. 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 20, 2012.
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