Idaho's 8th legislative district is one of 35 districts of the
Idaho Legislature
The Idaho Legislature is the legislative branch of the government of the 43rd State of Idaho and is bicameral, consisting of the upper chamber of the Idaho Senate and the lower chamber of the Idaho House of Representatives. The state of Idaho ...
. It is currently represented by
Steven Thayn
Steven P. Thayn (born January 30, 1954, in Richland, Washington) is an American Republican politician who is the Idaho State Senator representing District 8. Previously, he served in the Idaho State House of Representatives, from 2007 to 2012.
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Republican of
Emmett Emmett may refer to:
Places
;In the United States
* Emmett, Idaho
* Emmett, Kansas
* Emmett, Michigan, a village in St. Clair County
* Emmett Charter Township, Michigan in Calhoun County
* Emmett Township, St. Clair County, Michigan
* Emmett, Misso ...
,
Terry Gestrin, Republican of
Donnelly, and Dorothy Moon, Republican of
Stanley
Stanley may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Film and television
* ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film
* ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy
* ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short
* ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series) ...
.
District profile
1992–2002
From 1992 to 2002, District 8 consisted of
Adams
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* For persons, see Adams (surname)
Places United States
*Adams, California
*Adams, California, former name of Corte Madera, California
* Adams, Decatur County, Indiana
*Adams, Kentucky
*Adams, Massachusetts, a New England to ...
, Boise, and Valley counties and a portion of Idaho and Gem counties.
2002–2012
From 2002 to 2012, District 8 consisted of
Clearwater,
Idaho
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Lewis
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Names
* Lewis (given name), including a list of people with the given name
* Lewis (surname), including a list of people with the surname
Music
* Lewis (musician), Canadian singer
* " Lewis (Mistreated)", a song by Radiohe ...
, and
Valley
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counties.
2012–2022
From 2012-2022 District 8 consisted of
Boise
Boise ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, there were 235,685 people residing in the city. Located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is east of the Oregon border and nor ...
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Custer
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Custer graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point ...
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Gem
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,
Lemhi, and
Valley
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counties.
2022–present
Currently, District 8 consists of
Boise
Boise ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, there were 235,685 people residing in the city. Located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is east of the Oregon border and nor ...
,
Custer
George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 – June 25, 1876) was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars.
Custer graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point ...
,
Elmore
Elmore may refer to:
Places United States
*Elmore, Alabama
*Elmore, Illinois
* Elmore, Minnesota
*Elmore, Ohio
* Elmore City, Oklahoma
* Elmore, Vermont
*Elmore, Wisconsin
*Elmore County (disambiguation)
*Elmore Township (disambiguation)
*Lake Elm ...
, and
Valley
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counties.
See also
*
List of Idaho senators
*
List of Idaho representatives
References
External links
Idaho Legislative District Map (with members)Idaho Legislature (official site)
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Boise County, Idaho
Custer County, Idaho
Gem County, Idaho
Lemhi County, Idaho
Valley County, Idaho