Lenore Hardy Barrett | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
In office December 1, 1992 – November 30, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Mike Simpson (redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Merrill Beyeler |
Constituency |
26th district Seat B (1992–2002) 35th district Seat B (2002–2012) 8th district Seat B (2012–2014) |
Personal details | |
Born | Newkirk, Oklahoma | June 16, 1934
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Robert M. Barrett (1912–2010) |
Residence | Challis, Idaho |
Alma mater | Oklahoma Baptist University |
Profession | former Director, Salmon River Electric |
Lenore Hardy Barrett (born June 16, 1934) was a Republican member of the Idaho Legislature. Barrett served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1992 to 2014.
Barrett graduated from Ponca City High School, Oklahoma, and earned her bachelor's degree from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1956. Barrett was a director of the Salmon River Electric co-operative. Barrett was a Police Commissioner and Challis City Council member from 1984-1989.
Barrett held seat B in District 26 Seat B until 2002, when she was elected to seat B in Idaho House District 35. District 35. Following the 2010 census, she was redistricted into District 8 Seat B where she served until 2014.
Barrett was a member of these committees:
1992
1994
Re-elected with 8,913 votes (81.0%) against Donovan Bramwell (L). [1]
1996
Re-elected with 10,088 votes (79.6%) against Donovan Bramwell (L). [2]
1998
Re-elected with 7,772 votes (69.9%) against DelRay Holm (D). [3]
2000
Re-elected with 9,992 votes (76.8%) against Kathy Richmond (D). [4]
2002
Redistricted to 35B; re-elected with 11,687 votes. [5]
2004
Re-elected with 14,114 votes (98.8%) against write-in Jon Winegarner (I). [6]
2006
Re-elected with 10,041 votes (72.09%) against Jon Winegarner (D). [7]
2008
Barrett defeated Isaiah Womack in the Republican Primary with 71.3% of the vote. [8]
Barrett was unopposed in the general election. [9]
2010
Barrett defeated Robert E. Cope and Joel M. Lloyd in the Republican primary with 52.5%. [10]
Barrett was unopposed in the general election. [11]
2012
Barrett defeated Merrill Beyeler, K. LaVon Dresen and Kenny Keene in the Republican primary with 37.1% of the vote.
Barrett defeated Cindy Phelps (D) in the general election with 63.8% of the vote.
Barrett endorsed Ron Paul in the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2012. [12]
2014
Barrett was defeated for re-election in the Republican primary by Merrill Beyeler, only getting 34.2% of the vote. [13]
Barrett has six children and resides in Challis, Idaho. Her husband Robert died in 2010.
Lenore Hardy Barrett | |
---|---|
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
In office December 1, 1992 – November 30, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Mike Simpson (redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Merrill Beyeler |
Constituency |
26th district Seat B (1992–2002) 35th district Seat B (2002–2012) 8th district Seat B (2012–2014) |
Personal details | |
Born | Newkirk, Oklahoma | June 16, 1934
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Robert M. Barrett (1912–2010) |
Residence | Challis, Idaho |
Alma mater | Oklahoma Baptist University |
Profession | former Director, Salmon River Electric |
Lenore Hardy Barrett (born June 16, 1934) was a Republican member of the Idaho Legislature. Barrett served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1992 to 2014.
Barrett graduated from Ponca City High School, Oklahoma, and earned her bachelor's degree from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1956. Barrett was a director of the Salmon River Electric co-operative. Barrett was a Police Commissioner and Challis City Council member from 1984-1989.
Barrett held seat B in District 26 Seat B until 2002, when she was elected to seat B in Idaho House District 35. District 35. Following the 2010 census, she was redistricted into District 8 Seat B where she served until 2014.
Barrett was a member of these committees:
1992
1994
Re-elected with 8,913 votes (81.0%) against Donovan Bramwell (L). [1]
1996
Re-elected with 10,088 votes (79.6%) against Donovan Bramwell (L). [2]
1998
Re-elected with 7,772 votes (69.9%) against DelRay Holm (D). [3]
2000
Re-elected with 9,992 votes (76.8%) against Kathy Richmond (D). [4]
2002
Redistricted to 35B; re-elected with 11,687 votes. [5]
2004
Re-elected with 14,114 votes (98.8%) against write-in Jon Winegarner (I). [6]
2006
Re-elected with 10,041 votes (72.09%) against Jon Winegarner (D). [7]
2008
Barrett defeated Isaiah Womack in the Republican Primary with 71.3% of the vote. [8]
Barrett was unopposed in the general election. [9]
2010
Barrett defeated Robert E. Cope and Joel M. Lloyd in the Republican primary with 52.5%. [10]
Barrett was unopposed in the general election. [11]
2012
Barrett defeated Merrill Beyeler, K. LaVon Dresen and Kenny Keene in the Republican primary with 37.1% of the vote.
Barrett defeated Cindy Phelps (D) in the general election with 63.8% of the vote.
Barrett endorsed Ron Paul in the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2012. [12]
2014
Barrett was defeated for re-election in the Republican primary by Merrill Beyeler, only getting 34.2% of the vote. [13]
Barrett has six children and resides in Challis, Idaho. Her husband Robert died in 2010.