Ken Andrus Explained

Ken Andrus
State House:Idaho
District:28A
Term Start:December 1, 2012
Term End:December 1, 2016
Predecessor:Dennis Lake
Successor:Randy Armstrong
State House1:Idaho
District1:29A
Term Start1:December 1, 2004
Term End1:December 1, 2012
Predecessor1:Allen Andersen
Successor1:Carolyn Meline
Birth Date:14 July 1935
Birth Place:Marion, Utah, U.S.
Party:Republican
Spouse:Colleen Lloyd
Children:8, including Kevin
Residence:Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, U.S.
Education:Brigham Young University (BS)
Serviceyears:1960–1962

Ken Andrus (born July 14, 1935)[1] is an American rancher and Republican who served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2004 to 2016, representing the 28A and 29A districts. His son, Kevin Andrus, succeeded him in the legislature.

Early life and education

Andrus was born in Marion, Utah. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal husbandry from Brigham Young University.

Elections

Ken Andrus retired after the 2016 Idaho House of Representatives session.[2]

District 28

2014

Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[3] He defeated Kurtis R. Workman with 64.4% of the vote.

2012

Redistricted to 28A, Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[4] He defeated Sam McKee with 62.7% of the vote.[5]

District 29

2010

Andrus ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[6] He defeated James ("Jim") W. Allen in the general election with 61.% of the vote.[7]

2008

Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[8] Andrus won the general election with 11,044 votes (56.2%) against Allen R. Andersen.[9]

2006

Unopposed for, Republican primary.[10] Andrus won the November 7, 2006, general election with 7,404 votes (51.41%) against Allen R. Andersen.[11]

2004

Andrus was unopposed in the Republican primary.[12] He won the general election with 9,504 votes (51.9%) against Democratic Representative Allen R. Andersen.[13]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: House Membership: Ken Andrus . . . July 14, 2012.
  2. News: Ken Andrus reflects on pending retirement from Legislature. Service. Dave Goins Idaho News. Idaho State Journal. 2017-05-04. en.
  3. Web site: Legislative Totals. www.sos.idaho.gov. 2017-05-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20141108053333/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2014/Primary/legislative_totals.html. November 8, 2014. dead.
  4. Web site: May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results . Ysursa, Ben . Ben Ysursa . . . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121119193944/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/Primary/tot_leg.htm . November 19, 2012 .
  5. Web site: 2012 General Results Legislative . www.sos.idaho.gov . 2017-04-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160615195017/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/General/tot_leg.htm . June 15, 2016 .
  6. Web site: May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . Ysursa, Ben . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120522002826/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/RESULTS/2010/Primary/tot_leg.htm . May 22, 2012 .
  7. Web site: 2010 General Results legislative . www.sos.idaho.gov . 2017-04-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063900/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2010/General/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 .
  8. Web site: May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . Ysursa, Ben . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063707/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/Primary/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 .
  9. Web site: November 4, 2008 General Election Results . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . Ysursa, Ben . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120616143914/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/General/tot_leg.htm . June 16, 2012 .
  10. Web site: May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . Ysursa, Ben . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064542/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2006/primary/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 .
  11. Web site: November 7, 2006 General Election Results . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . Ysursa, Ben . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064151/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2006/general/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 .
  12. Web site: May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064554/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/RESULTS/2004/primary/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 .
  13. Web site: November 2, 2004 General Election Results . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . July 14, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501062423/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/RESULTS/2004/general/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 .

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