Richard Jarvis (politician)

Richard Jarvis (politician) is a former American politician from Idaho. Jarvis is a former Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives.

Richard Jarvis
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 21st, seat A district
In office
December 2008 – December 2010
Preceded byJohn Vander Woude
Succeeded byJohn Vander Woude
Personal details
Born (1950-10-06) October 6, 1950 (age 73)
Boise, Idaho
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMary Jarvis
Children6
Alma materBrigham Young University
OccupationInsurance agent, politician

Early life edit

On October 6, 1950, Jarvis was born in Boise, Idaho.[1]

Education edit

In 1974, Jarvis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Brigham Young University.[1]

Career edit

Jarvis was an insurance agent.[1]

Elections edit

2010 edit

Jarvis was defeated by John Vander Woude in the Republican primary taking only 38.3% of the vote; Michael D. Roy also ran in the primary taking only 14.1% of the vote.[2]

2008 edit

Jarvis defeated John Vander Woude in the Republican primary with 50.7% of the vote (65 votes).[3] Jarvis defeated Democratic nominee Sharon L. Fisher with 64% of the vote.[4]

Personal life edit

Jarvis' wife is Mary. They have six children. Jarvis and his family live in Meridian, Idaho.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Richard Jarvis' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "2010 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  3. ^ "2008 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  4. ^ "2008 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-22.

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