Ken Andrus
Ken Andrus (born July 14, 1935 in Marion, Utah)[1] is a rancher and Republican politician. He served in the Idaho State Representative from 2004 to 2016, representing Districts 28 and 29. Andrus' son, Kevin Andrus, succeeded his father in the legislature.
Ken Andrus | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 28 Seat A | |
In office December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Dennis Lake |
Succeeded by | Randy Armstrong |
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 29 Seat A | |
In office December 1, 2004 – December 1, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Allen Andersen |
Succeeded by | Carolyn Meline |
Personal details | |
Born | Marion, Utah, U.S. | July 14, 1935
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Colleen Lloyd |
Children | 8 |
Residence | Lava Hot Springs, Idaho |
Alma mater | Brigham Young University |
Profession | Rancher |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1960–1962 |
Education
Andrus earned his bachelor's degree in animal husbandry from Brigham Young University.
Elections
Ken Andrus retired after the 2016 Idaho House of Representatives session. [2]
District 28 Seat A
2014
Andrus was unopposed for the Republican primary.[3]
Andrus defeated Kurtis R. Workman with 64.4 % of the vote.
2012
Redistricted to 28A, Andrus was unopposed for the Republican primary.[4]
Andrus defeated Sam McKee with 62.7% of the vote.[5]
District 29 Seat A
2010
Andrus was unopposed for the Republican primary.[6]
Andrus defeated James ("Jim") W. Allen in the general election with 61.% of the vote.[7]
2008
Andrus was unopposed for the Republican primary.[8]
Andrus won the general election with 11,044 votes (56.2%) against Allen R. Andersen.[9]
2006
Unopposed for, Republican primary.[10]
Andrus won the November 7, 2006, general election with 7,404 votes (51.41%) against Allen R. Andersen.[11]
2004
Andrus was unopposed for the Republican primary.[12]
Andrus won the general election with 9,504 votes (51.9%) against Democratic Representative Allen R. Andersen.[13]
References
- "House Membership: Ken Andrus". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- Service, By Dave Goins Idaho News. "Ken Andrus reflects on pending retirement from Legislature". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- "Legislative Totals". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- "2012 General Results Legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- "2010 General Results legislative". www.sos.idaho.gov. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.