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John Gannon (politician)

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Preceded by
  
William Killen

Website
  
johngannon.org

Succeeded by
  
Jesse S. Berain

Name
  
John Gannon

Nationality
  
American

Party
  
Democratic Party

Political party
  
Democratic


Alma mater
  
University of California, Davis University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Role
  
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives

Residence
  
Boise, Idaho, United States

Office
  
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives since 2012

Education
  
University of California, Davis, University of California, Hastings College of the Law

John L. Gannon (born in Ross, California) is a Democratic Idaho State Representative since 2012 representing District 17 in the A seat.

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Education

Gannon earned his BA from University of California, Davis and his JD from University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

Elections

  • 2012 When Democratic Representative William Killen retired and left the District 17 A seat open, Gannon was unopposed for the May 15, 2012 Republican Primary, and won with 1,306 votes. Gannon won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 8,959 votes (56.6%) against Republican nominee Kreed Kleinkopf and Independent candidate Gus Voss.
  • 1992 Gannon originally won the seat in the November 6, 1990 general election.
  • 1994 Gannon was unopposed (and therefore not listed) in the May 24, 1994 Democratic Primary, but lost the November 3, 1992 General election to Republican Jesse S. Berain who held the seat from 1994 until 1998.
  • 2002 Gannon ran for the district's B seat in the May 28, 2002, Democratic primary but lost; Berain had also run but lost to Janet J. Miller, who held that seat from 2002 until 2006.

    • References

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