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American politician from Idaho
Linda Wright Hartgen
Member of the Idaho Senate
from the 25th district
In office
December 1, 2022 – November 30, 2024
Preceded byJim Patrick (redistricting)
Succeeded byJosh Kohl
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the District 24 Seat B district
In office
December 1, 2018 – November 30, 2022
Preceded byStephen Hartgen
Succeeded bySteve Miller (redistricting)
Personal details
BornMarch 21, 1949 (age 75)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse Stephen Hartgen ​ ​(m. 1992; died 2021)
RelationsVincent Hartgen (father-in-law)
Children3
EducationLewis–Clark State College (BS)

Linda Wright Hartgen (née Gardner) (born March 21, 1949) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she has served in the Idaho Senate since 2022. She was previously a member of the Idaho House of Representatives for District 24, seat B.

Education

In 1991, Hartgen earned a Bachelor of Science in business management from Lewis–Clark State College.

Career

In 1991, Hartgen became a court clerk, until 1992. From 1992 to 2015, she was a trial court administrator at the Idaho Supreme Court.

On November 6, 2018, Hartgen won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 24, seat B. Hartgen defeated Deborah Silver and Anthony Tomkins with 57.7% of the votes.

Hartgen has announced that she will be running for the seat of retiring state senator Lee Heider, from District 24.

Personal life

Hartgen's husband was Stephen Hartgen who died on 31 December 2021. She has three children. Hartgen and her family live in Twin Falls, Idaho.

References

  1. ^ "Linda Hartgen's Biography". Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. Russell, Betsy Z. (January 22, 2018). "Hartgen to retire, endorses wife Linda for his seat". spokesman.com. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  3. "November 6, 2018 General Election Results". June 6, 2018. Retrieved June 24, 2020.

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Members of the Idaho Senate
President of the Senate
Scott Bedke (R)
President pro tempore
Chuck Winder (R)
Majority Leader
Kelly Anthon (R)
Minority Leader
Melissa Wintrow (D)
  1. Scott Herndon (R)
  2. Phil Hart (R)
  3. Doug Okuniewicz (R)
  4. Ben Toews (R)
  5. Carl Bjerke (R)
  6. Dan Foreman (R)
  7. Cindy Carlson (R)
  8. Geoff Schroeder (R)
  9. Brandon Shippy (R)
  10. Tammy Nichols (R)
  11. Chris Trakel (R)
  12. Ben Adams (R)
  13. Brian Lenney (R)
  14. C. Scott Grow (R)
  15. Rick Just (D)
  16. Alison Rabe (D)
  17. Carrie Semmelroth (D)
  18. Janie Ward-Engelking (D)
  19. Melissa Wintrow (D)
  20. Chuck Winder (R)
  21. Treg Bernt (R)
  22. Lori Den Hartog (R)
  23. Todd Lakey (R)
  24. Glenneda Zuiderveld (R)
  25. Linda Wright Hartgen (R)
  26. Ron Taylor (D)
  27. Kelly Anthon (R)
  28. Jim Guthrie (R)
  29. James Ruchti (D)
  30. Julie VanOrden (R)
  31. Van Burtenshaw (R)
  32. Kevin Cook (R)
  33. Dave Lent (R)
  34. Doug Ricks (R)
  35. Mark Harris (R)
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