Judy Boyle is an American politician from Idaho. A Republican, she is a member of

Idaho House of Representatives The Idaho House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Idaho Legislature. It consists of 70 representatives elected to two-year terms. The state is divided into 35 districts, each of which elects two representatives to separate seats. ...

for District 9 seat B. Boyle is the current chair of the Western Legislative Forestry Task Force (WLFTF).

Early life

Boyle was born in

Midvale, Idaho Midvale is a city in Washington County, Idaho, United States. The population was 171 at the 2010 census, rising to 193 as of 2020. History The city was named when the valley in which it stands was called Middle Valley. The first settlers came ...

Education

Boyle has attended

Lassen College Lassen Community College is a public community college in Susanville, California. It is a part of the California Community Colleges System. The college is located in Susanville in the high mountain lake country of northeastern California. The c ...

Boise State University Boise State University (BSU) is a Public university, public research university in Boise, Idaho, United States. Founded in 1932 by the Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopal Church, it became an independent junior college in 1934 and has b ...

, and the

University of Idaho The University of Idaho (U of I, or UIdaho) is a public land-grant research university in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Established in 1889 and opened three years later, it was the state's sole university for 71 years, until 1963. The un ...

Career

On May 27, 2008, Boyle won the Republican primary. Boyle defeated Diana Thomas with 53.4% of the votes. On November 4, 2008, Boyle won the election and became a Republican member of the

for

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seat B. Boyle defeated Jennifer M. Morgan with 66.8% of the votes. On May 25, 2010, Boyle was unopposed in the Republican primary. On November 2, 2010, as an incumbent, Boyle won the general election unopposed and continued serving District 9 seat B. On November 6, 2012, as an incumbent, Boyle won the election and continued serving District 9 seat B. Boyle defeated Mary Sue Roach with 65.2% of the votes. On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Boyle won the election unopposed and continued serving District 9 seat B. On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Boyle won the election and continued serving District 9 seat B. Boyle defeated Allen Schmidt with 73.2% of the votes. In 2019, Boyle became the chairman of the Western Legislative Forestry Task Force (WLFTF). Boyle on November 18, 2020, announced that she would run against

Mike Moyle Mike Moyle (born December 7, 1964) is a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives since 1998 in the District 10 A seat. He has served as Idaho House Speaker since 2022. Moyle was the House Majority Leader from December 7, 2006, to ...

for

Majority Leader.

Political activities

In 2023, Boyle and Idaho Senator

Tammy Nichols Tammy Nichols (born February 1976) is an American politician and speaker serving as a member of the Idaho Senate for District 10. She is also a co-chair of the Idaho Freedom Caucus. Early life and education Nichols was born in Boise, Idaho and ...

introduced HB 154, a bill that would make it a misdemeanor to provide or administer a vaccine developed using mRNA technology in any individual or mammal in the state. Such vaccines would include the COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines in development that target RSV, some cancers, HIV, influenza, cystic fibrosis, and others.

Personal life

Boyle has two children, Brian and Peggy. She lives in

References

External links

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Judy Boyle at ballotpedia.org
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