jagenbroad@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Boise, 5th-generation Nampa resident; graduate Nampa High School, University of Idaho (business finance), NW Agricultural Credit School at Washington State University, and Pacific Coast Banking School at University of Washington; 20-year commercial banker,10-year small business owner/entrepreneur, and vice president of Zions Bank; past chairman, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa; past vice chairman, Nampa Chamber of Commerce; past president, Snake River Stampede; treasurer and board member, Your Health Idaho; spouse: Patricia; two children.

kanthon@senate.idaho.gov

Majority Caucus Chair

Appointed 2015 to fill a Senate vacancy in District 27; 7th generation Idahoan raised in Declo, Idaho, where his family has continuously operated a farming operation for over 100 years; attended the University of Idaho’s College of Law; licensed Idaho attorney; until 2012, Mr. Anthon, practiced law at the Rupert law firm of ‘Robinson, Anthon & Tribe’ where, as a partner, he focused on municipal law, debt restructuring, and large business reorganization; served as appointed City Attorney for the cities of Burley, Rupert, Acequia, and Minidoka, Idaho; City Administrator in Rupert, Idaho; fluent in Japanese, he also works as an event coordinator and consultant for Japanese companies; currently serves as a board member with the Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization (SIEDO), as the chair of the South Central Idaho Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society, as a board member of the Mini-Cassia Economic Development Association, and as a board member of the Region IV Development Corporation; past executive board member of the Idaho Municipal Attorney Association; served two terms as President of the Minidoka Healthcare Foundation and currently holds a seat on the governing board of the Intermountain Healthcare’s Cassia Regional Medical Center; member of local Rotary club; spouse: Joelle (Rogers); five children.

sbair@senate.idaho.gov

Born April 9, 1958, in Blackfoot, Idaho; graduated 1976 from Snake River High School in Moreland; attended Ricks College; LDS; agribusiness; precinct committeeman; 37-year member of Boy Scouts of America; spouse: Lori; children: Amber, Sheyann, Josh, Katie and Jared; 14 grandchildren.

cbayer@senate.idaho.gov

Served five terms, House 2002-2012; 1982 graduate of Borah High; B.S. in biology from Boise State University; spouse: Nicki.

bbrackett@senate.idaho.gov

Born October 17, 1944, in Twin Falls, Idaho; 1962 graduate of Hagerman High School; B.S. in agriculture, University of Idaho; 116th Armored Cavalry, Idaho National Guard; rancher; President Idaho Cattle Association; Chairman Idaho Rangeland Resource Commission; 1996 Cattleman of the Year; spouse: Paula; children: Lori Blatner, Ira Brackett, Jani Revier, Gus Brackett, and Jake Brackett.

cbucknerwebb@senate.idaho.gov

Assistant Minority Leader

Served one term, House 2010-2012; born in Boise, Idaho; bachelor’s degree in management and organizational leadership, George Fox University; master’s degree in social work, Northwest Nazarene University; board member of numerous community organizations; received the 2010 Community Hero award from Boise State University; Excellence in the Arts award; Idaho Governor’s Award in the Arts; the Jefferson Award for public service; 2012 NAACP Heritage Hall of Fame award; American Mothers Inc., 2012 Idaho Mother of Distinction and 2013 Idaho Mother of the Year; Gandhi, King, Ikeda Award – A Legacy of Building Peace; Hewlett Packard Award for Distinguished Leadership in Human Rights; United Nations Human Rights Award; spouse: Henry; two sons; one granddaughter.

gburgoyne@senate.idaho.gov

Served three terms, House 2008-2014; born August 9, 1953, in Ketchikan, Alaska; attorney; B.A. in history from University of Idaho; J.D. from University of Kansas School of Law; adjunct professor of Human Resources Law at Boise State University, 2002-2007; co-author “Idaho Employment Policies Handbook” (Idaho Law Foundation, 1998; rev. ed. 2001, 2012); recognized as one of Idaho’s top 100 trial lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers in 2012; Ada County Democratic Chair, 1991-1994; Democratic National Committee, 2004-2008; hobby: music; spouse: Christy (39 years); two daughters; three grandchildren.

ccrabtree@senate.idaho.gov

Rancher/owner with wife in registered beef cattle business and small livestock trucking business; former University of Idaho extension agent; former Idaho County weed supervisor; managed the Idaho County 4-H program for 27 years; past president, Idaho Cattle Association; past president, Idaho Beef Council; served National Cattlemen’s Beef Association board, chairing two national committees; awarded Beef Magazine’s “Trailblazer of the Year for 2007,” an award that recognizes leadership accomplishments in the beef industry; spouse: Carolyn.

ldenhartog@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Escondido, CA; graduate of Nampa Christian High School; B.A. in business administration/public administration from Dordt College; professional background: land use and transportation planning, grant administration; spouse: Scott; three children (ages 12, 9, and 6.)

dforeman@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Lake Forest, IL; graduated Bradley University in Peoria, IL, with a BS in business management and administration (1975); commercial pilot, amateur radio operator, and 30-year USAF Master Navigator and combat veteran on KC-135 jet tankers and C-130 cargo aircraft; retired as full colonel and vice commander of the 168th Air Refueling Wing in Fairbanks, AK (2000); 11-year veteran retired Moscow, ID, police officer; Christian Conservative; life member of the NRA, Military Officers Association of America, VFW Post in Potlatch, and the Farm Bureau of Benewah County; Spouse: Maria for 42 years; seven children; 20 grandchildren.

sgrow@senate.idaho.gov

Appointed August 15, 2018, to fill a Senate vacancy in District 14; an Idaho native, raised in Boise. He & Rhonda raised their 8 kids in Meridian. As a small business owner, business consultant and retired CPA, he brings more than three decades of business, financial and tax expertise to the legislature. He was elected twice to the Meridian School Board.

jguthrie@senate.idaho.gov

Served one term, House 2010-2012; born in Pocatello, Idaho; graduate, Marsh Valley High School; member, Marsh Valley School District Board of Trustees, 1995-2001; Bannock County Commissioner, 2001-2007; three children; eight grandchildren.

mharris@senate.idaho.gov

B.A. in political science from Utah State University; rancher; board member, Bear Lake Memorial Hospital; former state board member, Idaho Farm Bureau; former state board member, Idaho Cattle Association; spouse: Cheryl; four boys.

lheider@senate.idaho.gov

Born February 17, 1947, in Twin Falls; bachelor’s degree, Brigham Young University; master’s of public administration, Ball State University; contractor/broker; member, Twin Falls City Council; Vice Mayor, Twin Falls; chair, River Governance Committee (CSGW); Legislative Energy Horizon Institute (LEHI) graduate of Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER); Eagle Scout and Silver Beaver awards, Boy Scouts of America; member, Pacific Fisheries Commission; spouse: Jan; six children; 28 grandchildren.

bhill@senate.idaho.gov

President Pro Tempore

Born in Rigby; graduated Madison High School; B.S. in accounting from Utah State University; retired Certified Public Accountant/Certified Financial Planner; board member, Citizens Community Bank; past president Rexburg Chamber of Commerce and Rexburg Kiwanis Club; USU “Outstanding Accounting Graduate” and “Accounting Alumnus of the Year”; spouse: Julie; children: Justin, Ritchie, Michael and Kevin.

djohnson@senate.idaho.gov

Appointed December 2011, to fill a Senate vacancy in District 7; graduate of University of Idaho, B.S. in forest management, 1989; graduate of Virginia Tech, M.S. in forest economics, 1991; professional development completed in Leadership Idaho Agriculture program and State of Idaho Certified Public Manager program; spouse: Jean; six adult children; ten grandchildren.

mjordan@senate.idaho.gov

Minority Caucus Chair

Appointed March 2015, to fill a Senate vacancy in District 17; bachelor’s degree in political science, San Jose State University, former President of the Boise City Council; retired small business owner; spouse: Rocky; two children; five grandchildren.

skeough@senate.idaho.gov

Graduate Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati, OH; attended North Idaho College and Lewis-Clark State College in business management; Protestant; public relations; spouse: Mike; two grown children.

tlakey@senate.idaho.gov

B.S. in international business, Brigham Young University; Juris Doctorate, Lewis and Clark Northwestern School of Law; Canyon County Deputy Prosecutor 1993-1999; Canyon County Commissioner 1999-2004; owner, Borton-Lakey Law Office; Past President Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks; Previous Chairman County Planning Association of SW Idaho; Officer U.S. Army Reserve, retired; spouse: Jan; five children, three grandchildren.

alee@senate.idaho.gov

B.A. in communications from Brigham Young University; M.S. from Boise State University; spouse: Brian; children: two daughters.

palodge@senate.idaho.gov

Born Pittsburgh, PA; Idahoan since age 4; B.A. in history/secondary education, Marylhurst University; graduate studies at BSU, University of Idaho, Idaho State University and Albertson College of Idaho; NNU; Catholic; agribusiness owner/retired public school educator.

SENATE STANDING COMMITTEES: Chairman Senate Judiciary and Rules 2012-, member 2001-; Vice-chair Senate State Affairs 2015, member 2011-, member Health and Welfare 2000-2004, 2006-; Past Chairman Health and Welfare 2006-2012; member JFAC 2002-2006; Commerce 2000-2002, 2009-2011.

COMMITTEES: Joint Millennium Fund Committee 2002-, Co-chair 2005-; Co-chair Criminal Justice Reinvestment Oversight Committee 2014-; Legislative Council 2003-2011; Pacific Northwest Economic Region Idaho Council 2012-; Information Technology Resources Management Council 2009-2011; Health Care Task Force 2007-2014; Board of Health and Welfare 2007-2013; State Drug Court Executive Committee 2001-; Juvenile Custody Review Board 2002-2013; Idaho Meth Project Advisory Board 2008-2013; Co-chair, Criminal Justice Reinvestment Committee 2013-; Board of Juvenile Corrections 2013-; Idaho Criminal Justice Commission 2013-.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Girls and Boys Club Advisory Committee 2009-; Nampa Chamber of Commerce; Caldwell Chamber of Commerce; Idaho Catholic Foundation Board Member; Member of Caldwell Night Rodeo Board of Directors 1992-2000; Idaho High School Rodeo Association Board Member; President Idaho Federation of Republican Women; Former Canyon County GOP Chairman; Precinct Chairman 1980-2001, 2012-2014; Canyon County GOP State Committeewoman; Canyon County Republican Women’s President; Idaho Republican Party, Finance Chair 2001-2002; National Republican Women Board Member 1992-2000.

AWARDS: American Conservative Union Excellence Achievement; Idaho Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Legislator of the Year 2014; AG All Star 2001-; Friend of Agriculture 2001-; Idaho Fraternal Order of Police Legislative Award 2013; Idaho State FFA Honorary Degree 2013; Idaho Republican Senator of the Year 2010; Idaho Drug Court Leadership Award 2006; Canyon County Outstanding Republican; Idaho Republican Hall of Fame; Outstanding County Chair; Idaho Outstanding Republican Woman; Idaho State Marriage Ambassador.

FAMILY: spouse: Edward J. Lodge; children: Mary-Jeanne, Edward R. and Anne-Marie; grandchildren: Cade, Amara, Hadley and twins Giuliana and Declan.

fmartin@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Tyhee, Idaho; 4th-generation Idahoan; graduated Brigham Young University-Idaho; Senate Vice Chairman Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee (JFAC); Co-Chairman Economic Outlook and Revenue Assessment Committee (EORAC); Idaho Council on Suicide Prevention; Idaho Immunization Assessment Board; Idaho Welfare Steering Committee; medic, Idaho National Guard and Army Reserve; Boy Scouts of America: District Commissioner, Scout Master, Eagle Scout, Duty to God Award; Bureau Chief and Aid, U.S. Congressman; Sergeant at Arms, Idaho State Senate; Student Body President, Ricks College; National Sterling Business Executive.

dmortimer@senate.idaho.gov

Business owner; previously served in the Idaho State House of Representatives, 2007-2008; member of the Senate Joint Finance & Appropriations Committee and chairman of the Senate Education Committee; associate degree, Ricks College; bachelor’s degree in communications and master’s degree in business administration, Utah State University; retired mortgage banker; builder/developer; spouse: Judy Woodbury; four children; 14 grandchildren.

bnonini@senate.idaho.gov

Served four terms, House 2005-2013; born in Wallace, Idaho; 1972 graduate of Wallace High; attended North Idaho College; Catholic; Kootenai County Republican Chairman 1998-2004; past state President Idaho Insurance & Financial Advisors 2003-2004; board member, Petroleum Storage Tank Fund; spouse: Cathyanne.

mnye@senate.idaho.gov

Served 2 terms, House 2014-2016; graduate of Pocatello High School, Harvard University, and University of Idaho College of Law; past president, Idaho State Bar; National Board of Governors, American Bar Association; former Commissioner, Idaho Centennial Commission; past member, Law Advisory Committee, U of I; board member, Idaho Community Foundation; board member, Andrus Center, BSU; past chair, ISU Foundation; spouse: Eva; four children; four grandchildren.

jpatrick@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Twin Falls, Idaho; B.S. in agricultural economics and business management, University of Idaho; 116th National Guard; Director, Salmon River Canal Company; President Idaho Bean Commission; Director-IMCB; Secretary/Treasurer-NDBC; on bank board for 20 years; Chairman Commerce and Human Resources; member of numerous associations, societies and boards; Eagle Scout; Farm Bureau Member of the Year, Outstanding Water Quality Irrigator; spouse: Afton; children: David and Andrew.

tpotts@senate.idaho.gov

Graduate of BYU-Idaho with degree in organizational communication; attended Idaho State University for studies in general business; business owner; vice president of board for Idaho Falls Babe Ruth/Cal Ripken Baseball, Inc.; Precinct Committee Officer 2016-present; Boy Scouts of America Extra Miler Award; enjoys coaching youth sports (baseball, football) and being outdoors; spouse: Nicole; six children (four boys, two girls.)

jrice@senate.idaho.gov

Appointed March 1, 2012, to fill a Senate vacancy in District 10; graduated from Melba High School and attended Brigham Young University; law degree from William Howard Taft University in California; spouse: Tish; eight children; nine grandchildren.

jsiddoway@senate.idaho.gov

Born October 21, 1948, in Rexburg; graduate South Fremont High School in St. Anthony; attended University of Idaho; LDS; rancher of sheep, elk and bison; spouse: Cindy; children: Billie Jean, Jodie and J.C.

msouza@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Spokane, WA; has lived in Coeur d’Alene for 30 years; B.S. in nursing from Pacific Lutheran University; M.S. in health education from Whitworth University; former critical care RN; former clinical nursing instructor, Spokane Community College; has co-owned a business for 32 years; spouse: Rick; four grown children; one grandchild.

mstennett@senate.idaho.gov

Minority Leader

B.A. in international relations-environmental studies and B.A. in romance languages, University of Oregon; Certificat d’Etudes, Universite de Potiers, France; Legislative Energy Horizon Institute Certificate, University of Idaho; Certificate of Appreciation from the American Legion; Certificate Fire Ops 101; Certificate of Graduation, Western Legislative Academy for Council of State Governments-West; Conservation Voters Legislator Award; Pacific Northwest Economic Region Certificate for the Idaho Counci; Dottie Stimpson Award.

sthayn@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Richland, Washington; 1972 graduate of Emmett High School; Treasure Valley Community College and Boise State University, B.S. Political Science; LDS; President of Youth Soccer Association for 10 years; Chairman, Payette River Regional Technical Academy Charter School; author of eight books: “The Thayn Doctrine,” “Improving the Rx,” “Parent’s Guide to Idaho Education,” “A New Political Covenant,” “Reclaiming Health CARE,” “Prosperity,” “The Plan,” and “Reprogramming Government”; spouse: Sheryll; children: Damon, Derrick, Tyler, Tabor, Micah, Marcus, Chelsey and Carli; 16 grandchildren.

sjvick@senate.idaho.gov

Assistant Majority Leader

Born May 23, 1956, in Great Falls, Montana; bachelor’s degree in engineering, Montana State University; business owner; member, Montana House of Representatives, 1994-2001; member, Idaho Senate, 2010-present; spouse: Cheryl Ann; four children; six grandchildren.

jwardengelking@senate.idaho.gov

Born in Caldwell, Idaho; attended Whittier College; B.S. from Idaho State University; master’s degree from Boise State University; classroom teacher for 33 years; active community member, trainer and facilitator for College of Western Idaho; spouse: Kay Frank Engelking.

cwinder@senate.idaho.gov

Majority Leader

Bachelor’s degree in political science, College of Idaho; businessman; served on the Boise City Design Review Committee and the Planning and Zoning Commission; Ada County Highway District Commission; former chairman, Idaho Transportation Board; former naval aviator; Credit Rating Enhancement Commmittee; Capitol Commision; State Affairs Committee; Education Committee; Transportation Committee; Governor’s Housing Committee; Endowment Fund Investment Board; co-chair Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) Transportation Committee; spouse: Dianne; two children; seven grandchildren.