William M. Killen
For other people named William Killen, see William Killen (disambiguation).
| William M. Killen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 17A district | |
|
Assumed office 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Kathie Garrett |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 5, 1938 Olympia, Washington |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Boise, Idaho |
| Alma mater |
Stanford University University of Idaho College of Law |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website |
killenforhouse |
| Military service | |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1960–1964 |
William M. Killen (born November 5, 1938 in Olympia, Washington)[1] is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2006 representing District 17 in the A seat.[2] He was formerly mayor of McCall, Idaho (1996–1997) and a city councilman (1994–1997). He announced his retirement in March 2012.
Education
Killen earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University and earned his law degree from University of Idaho College of Law.
Elections
- 2006 Unopposed for the May 23, 2006, Democratic primary, Killen won with 873 votes[3] to challenge incumbent Republican Representative Kathie Garrett, who won in 2004 by 9 votes. Killen won the three-party November 7, 2006, general election with 6,489 votes (56.72%) against Garrett and Constitution Party nominee Katherine Frazier.[4]
- 2008 Unopposed for the May 27, 2008, Democratic primary, Killen won with 1,192 votes;[5] he won the November 4, 2008, general election with 10,875 votes (76.7%) against Libertarian nominee Mikel Hautzinger.[6]
- 2010 Unoppposed for the May 25, 2010, Democratic primary, Killen won with 740 votes;[7] he won the three-party November 2, 2010, general election with 5,276 votes (56.7%) against Republican nominee Craig Thomas and Mikel Hautzinger (L).[8]
References
- ↑ "House Membership: William M. Killen". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ "Representative William 'Bill' M. Killen's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
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