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Dan Schmidt
Dan J. Schmidt (born August 3, 1954, in Salem, Oregon)[1] is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Idaho Senate. He served as a state senator from 2010 to 2016.
Dan Schmidt | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho Senate from District 5 | |
| In office December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Hammond |
| Succeeded by | Dan Foreman |
| Member of the Idaho Senate from District 6 | |
| In office December 1, 2010 – December 1, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Schroeder |
| Succeeded by | Dan Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 3, 1954 Salem, Oregon |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Moscow, Idaho |
| Alma mater | University of Washington |
| Profession | Doctor |
Education and career
Schmidt attended the University of Washington, where he earned his medical degree. He later served over ten years as the Latah County Coroner.
Schmidt was appointed by Senate Minority Leader Michelle Stennett to serve on Idaho's Independent Redistricting Commission.[2]
Elections
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Primary[3] | Dan Schmidt | 1,234 | 100% | |||
| 2010 General[4] | Dan Schmidt | 6,551 | 53.3% | Gresham Bouma | 5,741 | 46.7% |
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Primary[5] | Dan Schmidt (incumbent) | 1,219 | 100% | |||
| 2012 General[6] | Dan Schmidt (incumbent) | 10,340 | 51.0% | Gresham Bouma | 9,936 | 49.0% |
| 2014 Primary[7] | Dan Schmidt (incumbent) | 1,460 | 100% | |||
| 2014 General[8] | Dan Schmidt (incumbent) | 7,421 | 52.3% | John Carlson | 6,769 | 47.7% |
| 2016 Primary[9] | Dan Schmidt (incumbent) | 1,458 | 100% | |||
| 2016 General[10] | Dan Schmidt (incumbent) | 10,939 | 49.2% | Dan Foreman | 11,275 | 50.8% |
References
- ^ . Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ^ "Idaho redistricting commission has 5 of 6 members". Idaho Business Review. Associated Press. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. . Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. . Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. . Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. . Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Denney, Lawerence. . Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- ^ Denney, Lawerence. . Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2017.