Dan Schmidt

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Dan J. Schmidt
Member of the Idaho Senate
from District 5
Assumed office
December 1, 2012
Preceded by Jim Hammond
Member of the Idaho Senate
from District 6
In office
December 1, 2010 – December 1, 2012
Preceded by Gary Schroeder
Succeeded by Dan Johnson
Personal details
Born (1954-08-03) August 3, 1954 (age 69)
Salem, Oregon
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Residence Moscow, Idaho
Alma mater University of Washington
Profession Doctor

Dan J. Schmidt (born August 3, 1954 in Salem, Oregon)[1] is a Democratic Idaho State Senator since 2010 representing the 6th District.[2]

Education and career

Schmidt attended the University of Washington, where he earned his medical degree. He later served over ten years as the Latah County Coroner.

Elections

  • 2012 Re-districted to District 5, Schmidt was unopposed for the May 15, 2012, Democratic primary and won with 1,219 votes;[3] he will face Republican Gresham Bouma in the November 6, 2012, general election, to succeed James C. Hammond, in a rematch of their 2012 District 6 election.
  • 2010 First elected to the Idaho Senate in District 6, Schmidt ran unopposed in the May 25, 2010, Democratic primary, winning with 1,234 votes[4] and won the November 2, 2010, general election with 6,551 votes (53.3%) against Gresham Bouma (R),[5] who had defeated Senator Gary J. Schroeder in the Republican primary.

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