Les Bock Explained

Les Bock
Office:Member of the Idaho Senate
from District 16
Term Start:December 1, 2008
Term End:December 1, 2014
Predecessor:David Langhorst
Successor:Grant Burgoyne
Office2:Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 16 Seat B
Term Start2:December 1, 2006
Term End2:December 1, 2008
Predecessor2:Jana Kemp
Successor2:Elfreda Higgins
Birth Date:5 March 1949
Birth Place:Rolette, North Dakota
Nationality:American
Party:Democratic
Residence:Boise, Idaho
Alma Mater:University of California, Davis
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Leslie Michael "Les" Bock (born March 5, 1949) is a former Democratic Idaho State Senator from the Garden City-based 16th District.[1] He was a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2006 until 2008.

Education

Bock earned his bachelor's degree from University of California, Davis and then his Juris Doctor degree from University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He was born in Rolette, North Dakota.[2]

Elections

In February 2014, Bock announced he would run for a judicial seat in southwestern Idaho.[3] [4] Bock was defeated by Incumbent Judge Richard D. Greenwood of District 4, taking only 44.2% of the vote[5]

Idaho Senate District 16

2012

Bock was unopposed for the Democratic primary.[6] Bock defeated Republican nominee Joan Cloonan (who replaced Dennis C. Warren on the general ballot after his withdrawal following him winning the Republican primary, unopposed)[7] with 57.3% of the vote in the general election.[8]

2010

Bock was unopposed for the Democratic primary.[9] Brock defeated Republican nominee Bill Eisenbarth with 53.7% of the vote in the general election.[10]

2008

Bock was unopposed for the Democratic primary.[11] Brock defeated Republican nominee Christ Troupis with 57.6% of the vote in the general election.[12]

Idaho House of Representatives District 16 Seat B

2006

Brock was unopposed for the Democratic primary.[13] Brock defeated incumbent Republican Jana Kemp with 52.8% of the vote in the general election.[14]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Senator Leslie 'Les' Bock's Biography . . July 3, 2012.
  2. Web site: Senate Membership. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501053700/http://legislature.idaho.gov/senate/membershipSingle.cfm?ID=10. May 1, 2012. Idaho Legislature. Boise, Idaho. July 3, 2012.
  3. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/ID_XGR_BOCK_JUDGE_ANNOUNCEMENT_IDOL-?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Idaho's Bock to run for 4th District judge in May
  4. Book: The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. 1993. Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Incorporated . 9781561601127.
  5. Web site: Statewide Totals. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  6. Web site: 2012 Primary Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  7. Web site: 2012 Primary Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  8. Web site: 2012 General Results Legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  9. Web site: 2010 Primary Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  10. Web site: 2010 General Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  11. Web site: 2008 Primary Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  12. Web site: 2008 General Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  13. Web site: 2006 Primary Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.
  14. Web site: 2006 General Results legislative. 2021-09-10. sos.idaho.gov.