Tom Trail Explained

Thomas Trail
Office:Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
Constituency:5th district Seat A (1996–2002)
6th district Seat A (2002–2012)
Term Start:December 1, 1996
Term End:November 30, 2012
Predecessor:Doc Lucas
Successor:Thyra Stevenson (redistricting)
Birth Date:29 July 1935
Birth Place:Moscow, Idaho
Death Place:Moscow, Idaho
Nationality:American
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:University of Idaho
University of Maryland
Montana State University
Profession:Educator
Branch:United States Army Reserve
Serviceyears:1953–1961

Thomas 'Tom' Floyd Trail (July 29, 1935 – November 2, 2023)[1] [2] was a Republican Idaho State Representative from 1996 to 2012.

Education

Trail graduated from Moscow High School and earned his bachelor's degree in animal science from the University of Idaho. He earned his master's degree from the University of Maryland and earned his doctorate in experimental psychology from Montana State University.

Elections

Idaho House of Representative District 6 Seat A

2010

Trail was unopposed in the Republican primary.[3] Trail defeated Democratic nominee Judith Brown again this time with 57.4% of the vote in the general election.[4]

2008

Trail was unopposed in the Republican primary.[5] Trail defeated Democratic nominee Judith Brown with 53.4% of the vote in the general election.[6]

2006

Trail was unopposed for the Republican primary[7] and the general election.[8]

2004

Trail was unopposed for the Republican primary.[9] Trail defeated Democratic nominee Mark Solomon with 60.8% of the vote in the general election.[10]

2002

Redistricted to District 6, and with Representative Frank Bruneel re-districted to District 7, Trail was unopposed for the Republican primary[11] and the general election.[12]

Idaho House of Representative District 5 Seat A

2000

Trail was unopposed for the Republican primary.[13] Trail defeated Democratic nominee Don Combs with 60% of the vote in the general election.[14]

1998

Trail was unopposed for the Republican primary[15] and the general election.[16]

1996

When Republican Representative Doc Lucas left the District 5 A seat open, Trail won the Republican primary with 75% of the vote against Buck Kimsey.[17] Trail defeated Democratic nominee Vera White with 52.8% of the vote in the general election.[18]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: House Membership: Tom Trail . . . July 20, 2012.
  2. In remembrance . July 3, 2024 . Landforms . Lincoln University . 65 . July 21, 2024.
  3. Web site: Ysursa, Ben. May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  4. Web site: Ysursa, Ben. November 2, 2010 General Election Results. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  5. Web site: Ysursa, Ben. May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063707/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/Primary/tot_leg.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  6. Web site: Ysursa, Ben. November 4, 2008 General Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120616143914/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2008/General/tot_leg.htm. June 16, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  7. Web site: Ysursa, Ben. May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064542/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2006/primary/tot_leg.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  8. Web site: Ysursa, Ben. November 7, 2006 General Election Results. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  9. Web site: 2004 Primary Results legislative. 2021-09-22. sos.idaho.gov.
  10. Web site: 2004 General Results legislative. 2021-09-22. sos.idaho.gov.
  11. Web site: Cenarrusa, Pete T.. May 28, 2002 Primary Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063904/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/results/2002/primary/tot_leg.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  12. Web site: Cenarrusa, Pete T.. November 5, 2002 General Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064322/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/results/2002/general/tot_leg.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  13. Web site: Cenarrusa, Pete T.. May 23, 2000 Primary Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063829/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/2000rslt/primary/tot_leg.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  14. Web site: Cenarrusa, Pete T.. November 7, 2000 General Election Results. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064347/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/2000rslt/general/tot_leg.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  15. Web site: Cenarrusa, Pete T.. Idaho Primary Election Results May 26, 1998. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  16. Web site: Cenarrusa, Pete T.. Idaho General Election Results November 3, 1998. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501062029/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/98result/98gnrslt.htm. May 1, 2012. Secretary of State of Idaho. Boise, Idaho. July 20, 2012.
  17. Web site: Idaho Primary Election May 28, 1996 . Cenarrusa, Pete T. . Pete T. Cenarrusa . . Boise, Idaho . July 20, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501062100/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/primindx.htm . May 1, 2012 .
  18. Web site: Idaho General Election Results November 5, 1996 . Cenarrusa, Pete T. . Secretary of State of Idaho . Boise, Idaho . July 20, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064423/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/rsltgn96.htm . May 1, 2012 .

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