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Phylis K. King (born May 8, 1946, in Ogden, Utah) is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2006 representing District 18 Seat B.

Education

King graduated from Grand Junction High School and earned her bachelor's degree in microbiology from Colorado State University.

Elections

On September 6, 2017, King announced that she will retire after the 2018 session of the Idaho Legislature. Earlier that year, she encouraged Tommy Ahlquist to run as a Democrat in a public letter.

2016

King was unopposed for both the Democratic primary and the general election.

2014

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.

King defeated Domenico Gelsomino with 63.8% of the vote.

2012

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.

King defeated Brad R. Bolicek with 56.2% of the vote.

2010

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.

King won the general election with 6,886 votes (53.8%) against Trevor Grigg (R).

2008

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.

King won the three-part general election with 9,564 votes (50.9%) against Republican nominee Becky Young and Libertarian nominee James Oyler.

2006

Unopposed for the Democratic primary, King won with 940 votes.

King won the general election with 7,240 votes (52.53%) against Julie Ellsworth.

Ellsworth later returned to the Idaho House of Representatives in the District 18 A seat, with the two serving together.

2004

King won the May 25, 2004, Democratic primary with 493 votes (53.82%) against Cara Walker.

Turnout increased by over 4,000 but King lost to Ellsworth in the November 2, 2004, general election.

2002

Unopposed for the Democratic primary.

King lost the general election to incumbent Republican Representative Julie Ellsworth.

References

1. "House Membership: Phylis K. King". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
2. "Representative Phylis K. King's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
3. "About Phylis". king4idaho.com. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
4. "Boise Rep. King to retire after next year; endorses Brooke Green to replace her". Spokesman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
5. BROWN, NATHAN. "Boise developer announces gov run". Twin Falls Times-News. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
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10. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
11. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
12. "2008 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
13. "2008 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
14. "2006 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
15. Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
16. "2006 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
17. Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
18. Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2004 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
19. "2002 Primary Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
20. "2002 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-07.

External links

• Phylis K. King at the Idaho Legislature
• Profile at Vote Smart

• 1946 births
• Living people
• Colorado State University alumni
• Democratic Party members of the Idaho House of Representatives
• Politicians from Boise, Idaho
• Politicians from Ogden, Utah
• Women state legislators in Idaho
• 21st-century American women politicians
• 21st-century members of the Idaho Legislature