Phylis King

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 (age 78)
Ogden, Utah
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBoise, Idaho
Alma materColorado State University
ProfessionCommercial photographer
Websiteking4idaho.com

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]

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 encouraged Tommy Ahlquist to run as a Democrat in a public letter.[5]

2016

King was unopposed for both the Democratic primary[6] and the general election.[7]

2014

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[8]

King defeated Domenico Gelsomino with 63.8% of the vote.[8]

2012

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[9]

King defeated Brad R. Bolicek with 56.2% of the vote.[9]

2010

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[10]

King won the general election with 6,886 votes (53.8%) against Trevor Grigg (R).[11]

2008

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[12]

King won the three-part general election with 9,564 votes (50.9%) against Republican nominee Becky Young and Libertarian nominee James Oyler.[13]

2006

Unopposed for the Democratic primary, King won with 940 votes.[14]

King won the general election with 7,240 votes (52.53%) against Julie Ellsworth.[15][16]

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.[17]

Turnout increased by over 4,000 but King lost to Ellsworth in the November 2, 2004, general election.[18]

2002

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.[19]

King lost the general election to incumbent Republican Representative Julie Ellsworth.[20]

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. ^ BROWN, NATHAN. "Boise developer announces gov run". Twin Falls Times-News. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  6. ^ "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  7. ^ "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  8. ^ a b "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  9. ^ a b "2012 General Results Legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  10. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  11. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  12. ^ "2008 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  13. ^ "2008 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  14. ^ "2006 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  15. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  16. ^ "2006 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  17. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  18. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  19. ^ "2002 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  20. ^ "2002 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.