Janie Ward-Engelking | |
|---|---|
| Member of theIdaho Senate from the18th district | |
| Assumed office December 20, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Branden Durst |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 18th district Seat A | |
| In office December 1, 2012 – December 20, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Julie Ellsworth |
| Succeeded by | Ilana Rubel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Caldwell, Idaho, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
| Education | Idaho State University (BA) Boise State University (MA) |
| Website | ward-engelking |
Janie Ward-Engelking (born inCaldwell, Idaho) is an American politician serving as aDemocratic member of theIdaho Senate, representing District 18 since December 2013.[1][2] She previously represented District 18 Seat A in theIdaho House of Representatives.[3][4]
After attendingWhittier College, Ward-Engelking earned her Bachelor of Arts degree fromIdaho State University and her Master of Arts fromBoise State University.
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Primary[5] | Janie Ward-Engelking | 735 | 100% | |||
| 2010 General[6] | Janie Ward-Engelking | 6,421 | 49.9% | Julie Ellsworth | 6,428 | 50.1% |
| 2012 Primary[7] | Janie Ward-Engelking | 1,357 | 100% | |||
| 2012 General[8] | Janie Ward-Engelking | 11,693 | 55.3% | Julie Ellsworth (incumbent) | 9,434 | 44.7% |
In November 2013 Ward-Engelking expressed interest in being appointed to theIdaho Senate to succeed Durst, who resigned.[9] On December 20, 2013, Gov.Butch Otter appointed her to the Idaho Senate to finish Durst's term.[2]
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Primary[10] | Janie Ward-Engelking (incumbent) | 1,065 | 100% | |||
| 2014 General[11] | Janie Ward-Engelking (incumbent) | 10,556 | 66.1% | Edward Dindinger | 5,406 | 33.9% |
| 2016 Primary[12] | Janie Ward-Engelking (incumbent) | 1,522 | 100% | |||
| 2016 General[13] | Janie Ward-Engelking (incumbent) | 16,833 | 100% |
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