Megan Blanksma
House 8B
Hometown: Hammett
Occupation: Agribusiness owner
Statement: “Over the past term, it has been an honor to represent the people of Boise, Elmore, Valley, and Custer counties in working to uphold our Idaho values. I’m dedicated to continuing this journey, ensuring that our families have the support, opportunities, and resources they deserve to succeed.”
Endorsements:
IACI / Idaho Prosperity Fund
Idaho Farm Bureau
Idaho Fraternal Order of Police
Professional Fire Fighters of Idaho
WinAg PAC
Opponent: Faye Thompson
Time in office: 4 terms
Committees:
Health & Welfare
Resources & Conservation
Transportation & Defense
Affiliation:
Freedom Index: 42.3% (Lifetime 67.2%)
IACI Score: 78 (Lifetime 81)
Platform Rating: 59.52%
Resources:
Legislative Website
Official Website
Twitter
Facebook
Sunshine
Ballotpedia
Think Liberty
IDAHO STATE LEGISLATURE
Faye Thompson
House 8B
Resident of Idaho and Valley County for 50+ years; current chair of Valley County Republican Central Committee; married 32 years; four children; 11 grandchildren.
NEWS:
Party: Republican
Committees:
Business
Environment, Energy & Technology
Health & Welfare
History: 1st term
First elected 2024
2024 Scorecards:
IFF: n/a
IACI: n/a
CPAC: n/a
PLATFORM: n/a
Resources:
Legislative Website
Campaign Website
Twitter
Facebook
Sunshine
Ballotpedia
Official Email
Personal Email
