Lori Den Hartog | |
|---|---|
| Majority Leader of theIdaho Senate | |
| Assumed office December 5, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kelly Anthon |
| Member of theIdaho Senate from the22nd district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Russ Fulcher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lori Vander Woude 1980 (age 45–46) Escondido, California, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Scott |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | John Vander Woude (father) |
| Education | Dordt University (BA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Lori Den Hartog (née Vander Woude, born 1980)[1] is an American politician serving as a member of theIdaho Senate from the 22nd district. She assumed office on December 1, 2014.[2]
Den Hartog was born inEscondido, California and graduated fromNampa Christian High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration and public administration fromDordt College.[3]
Outside of politics, Den Hartog has worked in land use, transportation planning, and grant administration. She was elected to theIdaho Senate in November 2014 and assumed office on December 1, 2014. From 2017 to 2020, Den Hartog served as vice chair of the Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee. In the 2021–2022 legislative session, she is chair of the Senate Transportation Committee.[4]
Den Hartog and her husband, Scott, were married in 2002. They have three children.[5]
Den Hartog's father,John Vander Woude, also a Republican, is a member of theIdaho House of Representatives. This marked the first time a father and daughter have served together in the Idaho legislature.[6]
| Idaho Senate | ||
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| Preceded by | Majority Leader of theIdaho Senate 2024–present | Incumbent |