Kris Ellis | |
State House: | Idaho |
District: | District 3 seat B |
Term Start: | December 1, 2000 |
Term End: | December 1, 2002 |
Predecessor: | Jeff Alltus |
Successor: | Wayne R. Meyer |
Birth Date: | 3 April 1963 |
Birth Place: | Corvallis, Oregon |
Alma Mater: | Oregon State University |
Party: | Republican |
Occupation: | Businesswoman, lobbyist, and politician |
Spouse: | Curtis Ellis |
Children: | 2 |
Kris Ellis is an American businesswoman, lobbyist, and a former politician from Idaho. Ellis was a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives.
On April 3, 1963, Ellis was born in Corvallis, Oregon.
In 1985, Ellis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Oregon State University.
In 1985, Ellis became a manager/director of Professional Food Service Management, until 1992. In 1992, as a business woman, Ellis became the owner of Idaho Ruby's Catering.
On November 7, 2000, Ellis won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 3, seat B. Ellis defeated JoAnn Harvey with 56.9% of the votes.[1]
On November 5, 2002, Ellis sought a seat in District 4, seat B unsuccessfully. Ellis was defeated by George Sayler with 48.7% of the votes. Ellis received 48.1% of the votes.[2] [3]
Ellis is a co-owner of a real estate and property management company in Boise, Idaho.
Ellis is a lobbyist and a partner with Eiguren Ellis, a public policy firm in Boise, Idaho.[4]
Ellis's husband is Curtis Ellis. They have two children. Ellis and her family live in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.[3]