Leland G. Heinrich (born July 29, 1943) is an American politician who served as a member of the Idaho State Senate from 2006 to 2010.

Leland G. Heinrich
Member of the Idaho Senate
from the 8th district
In office
December 1, 2006 – December 1, 2010
Preceded bySkip Brandt
Succeeded bySheryl Nuxoll
Personal details
Born (1943-07-29) July 29, 1943 (age 81)
Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBrenda Heinrich
Children5
EducationUniversity of Idaho (BS)
OccupationPolitician

Early life and education

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On July 29, 1943, Heinrich was born in Boise, Idaho.[1]

In 1965, Heinrich earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Idaho.[1]

Career

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On November 7, 2006, Heinrich won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho Senate for District 8. Heinrich defeated Scott McLeod with 51.55% of the votes.[2] On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, Heinrich won the election and continued serving District 8. Heinrich defeated Randy K. Doman with 61.7% of the votes.[3] On May 25, 2010, as an incumbent, Heinrich lost the election in the Republican Primary Election. Heinrich was defeated by Sheryl L. Nuxoll with 56.9% of the votes.[4][1]

Personal life

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Heinrich's wife is Brenda Heinrich. They have five children.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Leland Heinrich's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". November 7, 2006. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 4, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "2010 Primary Election Results". Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
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