Paul Shepherd (politician) explained

Paul E. Shepherd
State House:Idaho
District:District 7 seat B
Term Start:December 1, 2012
Term End:December 1, 2020
Predecessor:John Rusche
Successor:Charlie Shepherd
State House2:Idaho
District2:District 8 seat B
Term Start2:December 1, 2004
Term End2:December 1, 2012
Predecessor2:Charles Cuddy
Successor2:Lenore Hardy Barrett
Birth Date:21 December 1942
Birth Place:Boise, Idaho
Nationality:American
Party:Republican
Residence:Riggins, Idaho
Alma Mater:Boise Junior College
Profession:Manager, Shepherd Sawmill and Log Home

Paul E. Shepherd (born December 21, 1942) is an American politician and businessman from Idaho. Shepherd is a Republican former member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 7 seat B. His son, Charlie, succeeded in District 7 seat B.[1]

Early life

On December 21, 1942, Shepherd was born in Boise, Idaho. Shepherd graduated from Boise High School.

Education

Shepherd attended Boise Junior College (later accredited as Boise State University).

Career

Shepherd is a former Partner/Manager of Shepherd Sawmill and Log Homes Incorporated.

On November 2, 2004, Shepherd won the election and became a member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 8 seat B. Shepherd defeated Charles D. Cuddy with 50.2% of the votes.[2] On November 7, 2006, as an incumbent, Shepherd won the election and continued serving District 8 seat B. Shepherd defeated Charlene Douglas with 61.39% of the votes.[3] On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, Shepherd won the election and continued serving District 8 seat B. Shepherd defeated Jim Rehder with 58.9% of the votes.[4] On November 2, 2010, as an incumbent, Shepherd won the election and continued serving District 8 seat B. Shepherd defeated Jerry Lockhart with 70.2% of the votes.[5]

On November 6, 2012, Shepherd won the election and became a member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 7 seat B. Shepherd defeated Nancy M. Lerandeau with 67.3% of the votes.[6] On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Shepherd won the election and continued serving District 7 seat B.[7] On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Shepherd won the election unopposed and continued serving District 7 seat B.[8] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Shepherd won the election unopposed and continued serving District 7 seat B.[9] [10] [11] [12]

Election history

Year!
CandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPct
2004 Primary[13] align="right" 5,321100%
2004 General align="right" 8,76250.2% align="right" 8,69849.8%
2006 Primary[14] align="right" 4,103100%
2006 General[15] align="right" 8,60361.4% align="right" 5,41138.6%
2008 Primary[16] align="right" 4,286100%
2008 General[17] align="right" 10,97958.9% align="right" 7,64941.1%
2010 Primary[18] align="right" 5,110100%
2010 General[19] align="right" 10,01670.2% align="right" 4,25929.8%
Year!
CandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPct
2012 Primary[20] align="right" 4,942100%
2012 General[21] align="right" 12,09567.3% align="right" 5,88232.7%
2014 Primary[22] align="right" 4,217100%
2014 General[23] align="right" 9,21670.0% align="right" 3,94330.0%
2016 Primary[24] align="right" 3,25173.2% align="right" 1,19326.8%
2016 General[25] align="right" 2,25341.3%
2018 Primary align="right" 3,19758.7% align="right" 3,19758.7%

Personal life

Shepherd's wife is Dawn Shepherd. They have nine children. Shepherd and his family live in Riggins, Idaho. Shepherd is a protestant.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rasor, Shepherd square off in District 7B Primary. The Clearwater Progress.
  2. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2004/General/tot_leg.htm . November 2, 2004 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 2, 2004 . January 6, 2020.
  3. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2006/General/tot_leg.htm . November 7, 2006 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 7, 2006 . January 6, 2020.
  4. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/General/tot_leg.htm . November 4, 2008 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 4, 2008 . January 6, 2020.
  5. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2010/General/tot_leg.htm . November 2, 2010 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 2, 2010 . January 6, 2020.
  6. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/General/tot_leg.htm . November 6, 2012 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 6, 2012 . January 6, 2020.
  7. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2014/General/legislative_totals.html . November 4, 2014 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 4, 2014 . January 6, 2020.
  8. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2014/General/legislative_totals.html . November 8, 2016 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 8, 2016 . January 6, 2020.
  9. Web site: https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2018/General/legislative_totals.html . November 6, 2018 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 6, 2018 . January 6, 2020.
  10. Web site: https://www.idahocountyfreepress.com/news/incumbent-shepherd-to-face-hart-for-dist-b-rep-post/article_577d171c-47f8-5b96-8fd7-406a9e73ec74.html . Incumbent Shepherd to face Hart for Dist. 7B Rep. post . idahocountyfreepress.com . May 9, 2018 . January 6, 2020.
  11. Web site: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/33272/paul-shepherd . Paul Shepherd's Biography . . January 6, 2020.
  12. Web site: House Membership: Paul E. Shepherd . . . July 9, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501044359/http://legislature.idaho.gov/house/membershipSingle.cfm?ID=57 . May 1, 2012 . dead .
  13. Web site: May 25, 2004 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals . . . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017.
  14. Web site: May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064542/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2006/primary/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 . dead .
  15. Web site: November 7, 2006 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017.
  16. Web site: May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063707/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/Primary/tot_leg.htm . May 1, 2012 . dead .
  17. Web site: November 4, 2008 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120616143914/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/General/tot_leg.htm . June 16, 2012 . dead .
  18. Web site: May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017.
  19. Web site: November 2, 2010 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017.
  20. Web site: May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107201507/https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/Primary/tot_leg.htm . November 7, 2018 . dead .
  21. Web site: November 6, 2012 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107201321/https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/General/tot_leg.htm . November 7, 2018 . dead .
  22. Web site: May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107201303/https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2014/Primary/legislative_totals.html . November 7, 2018 . dead .
  23. Web site: November 4, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Ysursa, Ben . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220093000/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2014/General/legislative_totals.html . December 20, 2016 .
  24. Web site: May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals . . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220092827/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2016/Primary/legislative_totals.html . December 20, 2016 . dead .
  25. Web site: Nov 8, 2016 General Election Results: Legislative Totals . Denney, Lawerence . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . February 13, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161221144543/http://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2016/General/legislative_totals.html . December 21, 2016 . dead .

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