Ed Morse

Ed Morse
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 2 Seat B
In office
December 1, 2012  December 1, 2014
Preceded by Dick Harwood
Succeeded by Eric Redman
Personal details
Born Prosser, Washington
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Hayden, Idaho
Alma mater University of Idaho
Gonzaga University School of Law
Website votemorse.com

Ed Morse (born in Prosser, Washington)[1] is a Republican Idaho State Representative since 2012 representing District 2 in the B seat.[2]

Early life, education, and career

Morse earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration from University of Idaho and a Juris Doctor from Gonzaga University School of Law.

Idaho House of Representatives

In 2012, after redistricting, Morse challenged incumbent representative and tax protester Phil Hart in a four-way primary and won the Republican nomination and the general election. In 2014, Morse was challenged in the Republican primary and lost to Eric Redman.

Committee assignments

Morse served on the Business Committee, the Environment, Energy, and Technology Committee, and the Health and Welfare Committee from 2012 to 2014.

Elections

District 2 Seat B - part of Kootenai County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2012 Primary[3] Ed Morse 1,984 35.4% Phil Hart (incumbent) 1,746 31.2% Ron Vieselmeyer 1,116 19.9% Fritz Wiedenhoff 751 13.4%
2012 General[4] Ed Morse 13,555 63.3% Dan English 7,868 36.7%
2014 Primary[5] Ed Morse (incumbent) 1,849 39.0 % Eric Redman 2,897 61.0%

References

  1. "House Membership: Ed Morse". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
  2. "Representative Ed Morse's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
  3. Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
  4. Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
  5. Ysursa, Ben. "May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 21, 2016.


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