Janie Ward-Engelking (born in Caldwell, Idaho) is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Idaho Senate, representing District 18 since December 2013.Berg, Sven. "Ward-Engelking to replace Branden Durst in Idaho Senate" Idaho Statesman, December 20, 2013. (accessed 23 December 2013) She previously represented District 18 Seat A in the Idaho House of Representatives.
Education After attending Whittier College, Ward-Engelking earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Idaho State University and her Master of Arts from Boise State University.
Elections + District 18 House Seat A - Part of Ada CountyYearCandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPct2010 Primary735100%2010 General6,42149.9%6,42850.1%2012 Primary1,357100%2012 General11,69355.3%9,43444.7% In November 2013 Ward-Engelking expressed interest in being appointed to the Idaho Senate to succeed Durst, who resigned.Popkey, Dan. "Democrat Ward-Engelking will seek Durst's Senate seat in southeast Boise" Idaho Statesman, November 20, 2013. (accessed 3 December 2013) On December 20, 2013, Gov. Butch Otter appointed her to the Idaho Senate to finish Durst's term. + District 18 Senate - Part of Ada CountyYearCandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPct2014 Primary1,065100%2014 General10,55666.1%5,40633.9%2016 Primary1,522100%2016 General16,833100%
References
External links Janie Ward-Engelking at the Idaho Legislature Campaign site