Jeff Thompson (Idaho politician)

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]

Jeff Thompson
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 30th, seat A district
In office
December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2018
Preceded byRoy Lacey
Succeeded byGary Marshall
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 33 Seat A
In office
December 1, 2008 – December 1, 2012
Preceded byJerry Shively
Succeeded byJanet Trujillo
Personal details
Born (1963-09-16) September 16, 1963[1]
Harlingen, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceIdaho Falls, Idaho
Alma materLiberty University
Idaho State University
Websitethompsonforidaho.com

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. "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. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  13. Denney, Lawerence. "Nov 8, 2016 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. 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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