Sue Chew | |
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Member of the
Idaho House of Representatives from District 17 Seat B | |
In office December 1, 2006 – April 17, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Janet Miller |
Succeeded by | Megan Egbert |
Personal details | |
Born | Oakland, California, U.S. | March 31, 1958
Died | April 17, 2024 | (aged 66)
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
Alma mater |
University of California, Berkeley University of California, San Francisco |
Profession | Pharmacist, educator |
Susan Beatrice Chew (March 31, 1958 – April 17, 2024) was an American politician who was the Democratic Idaho State Representative from 2006 on, representing District 17 in the B seat. [1]
Sue Chew was born in California on March 31, 1958, to a family of trailblazers. Her father was one of the first lawyers in California to be of Chinese descent. [2] Chew earned her bachelor's degree in biology and natural resources from University of California, Berkeley, and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from University of California, San Francisco. [3]
Chew was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023, and died from this disease in April 2024, at the age of 66. [4] [5]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [6] Chew defeated Republican nominee Anthony T. Dephue with 66% of the vote. [7]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [8] Chew defeated Republican nominee David L. DeHaas with 69.7% of the vote. [9]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [10] Chew defeated Republican nominee Tabby Jolley with 62.6% of the vote. [11]
Chew ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary [12] and general election. [13]
Chew was opposed by Greg Nielson in the Democratic primary, Chew won with 88.9% of the vote. [14] Chew defeated Republican nominee Chad Inman and Libertarian nominee Mikel Hautzinger in the general election with 62.7% of the vote. [15]
Chew and Loughrey were both unopposed for their primaries, setting up a rematch; Chew won the Democratic primary with 766 votes. [16] Turnout for the general election was lower by nearly 6,000 votes than in 2008, with Chew winning with 5,591 votes (59.4%) against Loughrey. [17]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [18] Chew defeated Republican nominee Daniel A. Loughrey with 64.7% of the vote. [19]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary, winning with 875 votes [20] Chew defeated incumbent Republican Representative Janet J. Miller and Constitution Party nominee Katherine Frazier, with 58.38% of the vote. [21]
Sue Chew | |
---|---|
Member of the
Idaho House of Representatives from District 17 Seat B | |
In office December 1, 2006 – April 17, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Janet Miller |
Succeeded by | Megan Egbert |
Personal details | |
Born | Oakland, California, U.S. | March 31, 1958
Died | April 17, 2024 | (aged 66)
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
Alma mater |
University of California, Berkeley University of California, San Francisco |
Profession | Pharmacist, educator |
Susan Beatrice Chew (March 31, 1958 – April 17, 2024) was an American politician who was the Democratic Idaho State Representative from 2006 on, representing District 17 in the B seat. [1]
Sue Chew was born in California on March 31, 1958, to a family of trailblazers. Her father was one of the first lawyers in California to be of Chinese descent. [2] Chew earned her bachelor's degree in biology and natural resources from University of California, Berkeley, and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from University of California, San Francisco. [3]
Chew was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023, and died from this disease in April 2024, at the age of 66. [4] [5]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [6] Chew defeated Republican nominee Anthony T. Dephue with 66% of the vote. [7]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [8] Chew defeated Republican nominee David L. DeHaas with 69.7% of the vote. [9]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [10] Chew defeated Republican nominee Tabby Jolley with 62.6% of the vote. [11]
Chew ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary [12] and general election. [13]
Chew was opposed by Greg Nielson in the Democratic primary, Chew won with 88.9% of the vote. [14] Chew defeated Republican nominee Chad Inman and Libertarian nominee Mikel Hautzinger in the general election with 62.7% of the vote. [15]
Chew and Loughrey were both unopposed for their primaries, setting up a rematch; Chew won the Democratic primary with 766 votes. [16] Turnout for the general election was lower by nearly 6,000 votes than in 2008, with Chew winning with 5,591 votes (59.4%) against Loughrey. [17]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [18] Chew defeated Republican nominee Daniel A. Loughrey with 64.7% of the vote. [19]
Chew was unopposed in the Democratic primary, winning with 875 votes [20] Chew defeated incumbent Republican Representative Janet J. Miller and Constitution Party nominee Katherine Frazier, with 58.38% of the vote. [21]