Wendy Horman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Idaho's 30th Seat B district
Assumed office
December 1, 2012
Preceded byElaine Smith
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBriggs Horman
Children5
ResidenceAmmon, Idaho
Alma materDixie State College, Brigham Young University–Idaho
OccupationPolitician
Websitewendyhorman.com

Wendy Horman is an American politician from Idaho. Horman is a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives since 2012 representing District 30 in the B seat.

Early life

Horman graduated from Roy High School.[1]

Education

Horman earned an Associate degree from Dixie State College and a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Brigham Young University–Idaho.[2]

Career

In 2002, Horman became a board trustee of Bonneville Joint School District, until 2013, and she was a treasurer for seven years. In 2006, Horman became the president of the Idaho School Boards Association, until 2007. [2][3]

Idaho House of Representatives

Committee assignments

  • Vice Chair - Appropriations Committee
  • Environment, Energy and Technology Committee
  • Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee
  • Ethics Committee

Horman previously served on the Education Committee from 2013 to 2014, the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee from 2013 to 2014, the Commerce and Human Resources Committee and the Local Government Committee from 2013 to 2016.

Horman lost her bid for Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives in 2020 to the incumbent; Scott Bedke.[4]

Election history

District 30 House Seat B - Part of Bonneville County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2012 Primary[5] Wendy Horman 1,834 46.5% Stan Bell 1,103 28.0% Greg Crockett 1,003 25.5%
2012 General[6] Wendy Horman 14,517 83.8% Robert Gorgoglione 2,806 16.2%
2014 Primary[7] Wendy Horman (incumbent) 4,161 100%
2014 General[8] Wendy Horman (incumbent) 9,510 86.5% Robert Gorgoglione 1,489 13.5%
2016 Primary[9] Wendy Horman (incumbent) 2,502 68.2% Randy Neal 1,169 31.8%
2016 General[10] Wendy Horman (incumbent) 16,957 100%
2018 General[11] Wendy Horman (incumbent) 12,862 100%

Awards

  • 2017, Women of the Year. Presented by Idaho Business Review.[3][12]
  • 2017 Ag All Stars. Presented by Food Producers of Idaho.[13]
  • University of Virginia Darden School of Business Emerging Leader Award for Idaho.[12]
  • Bluum School Choice in Idaho Award.[12]

Personal life

She and her husband Briggs have five children and live in Ammon, Idaho.[2]

Horman is an organ player and a member of American Guild of Organists.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "House Membership: Wendy Horman". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Wendy Horman's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Wendy Horman". uidaho.edu. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  4. ↑ BROWN, NATHAN. "Horman to challenge Bedke for speaker". Post Register. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  5. ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  6. ↑ "November 6, 2012 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 6, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  7. ↑ Ysursa, Ben. "May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  8. ↑ "November 4, 2014 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 4, 2014. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  9. ↑ Denney, Lawerence. "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  10. ↑ "November 8, 2016 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 8, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  11. ↑ "November 8, 2018 General Election Results". November 6, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  12. 1 2 3 Huff, Jeanne (February 13, 2018). "Wendy Hormon, representative, Idaho House of Representatives". idahobusinessreview.com. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Ag All Star legislators named". rexburgstandardjournal.com. January 17, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
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