IDAHO STATE LEGISLATURE
Brandon Shippy
Senate 9
Appointed July 18, 2024, to fill Senate vacancy in District 9; native Idahoan and native Western Treasure Valley resident; owner Shippy Sprinkler LLC; Idaho Republican Party precinct committeeman; serves as deacon in his church and shares the gospel with Narrow Path Prison Ministries; foster care family; spouse: Rakel; three children.
NEWS:
Party: Republican
Committees:
Judiciary & Rules – Vice Chair
Health & Welfare
State Affairs
History: 1st term
First elected in 2024
2024 Scorecards:
IFF: n/a
IACI: n/a
CPAC: n/a
PLATFORM: n/a
Resources:
Legislative Website
Campaign Website
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Twitter
Sunshine
Ballotpedia
Official Email
Personal Email
Scott Syme
Senate 9
Hometown: Caldwell
Occupation: Retired US Army, real estate
Statement: “Scott Syme is a dedicated public servant with a proven track record of standing up for his constituents. With his experience and expertise, Scott Syme is the best candidate to represent the people of District 9.”
Endorsements:
IACI/Idaho Prosperity Fund
Idaho Fraternal Order of Police
Professional Fire Fighters of Idaho
WinAg PAC
Opponent: Brandon Shippy
Incumbent Sen. Abby Lee is not standing for election
Time in office: 3 terms (2016-2022)
Freedom Index: 37.7% (2022) (Lifetime 59.4%)
Resources:
Official Website
Twitter
Facebook
Sunshine
Ballotpedia