Janie Ward-Engelking | |
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Member of the Idaho Senate from District 18 |
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Assumed office December 20, 2013 |
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Preceded by | Branden Durst |
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 18 Position A |
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In office December 1, 2012 – December 20, 2013 |
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Preceded by | Julie Ellsworth |
Succeeded by | Ilana Rubel |
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Born | Caldwell, Idaho |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Boise, Idaho |
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Idaho State University Boise State University |
Website | ward-engelking |
Janie Ward-Engelking (born in Caldwell, Idaho) is a Democratic Idaho State Senator, representing District 18 since December 2013. She previously represented District 18 Seat A in the Idaho House of Representatives.
Ward-Engelking attended Whittier College, earned her BA from Idaho State University, and her MA from Boise State University.
In November 2013 Ward-Engelking expressed interest in being appointed to the Idaho Senate to succeed Durst, who resigned. On December 20, 2013, Gov. Butch Otter appointed her to the Idaho Senate to finish Durst's term.