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Summary

Representative Elaine Smith

Full Name: Elaine Smith
Office: State House (ID) - 29B, Democratic
First Elected: 2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Female
Family: Married; Rich; 3 Children: Camille, Kirk, Brenda
Birth Place: Gooding, ID
Home City: Pocatello, ID
Religion: Methodist

Recent Key Votes

S 1369 - Penalties for Failure to Report Hiring or Rehiring of Employees
Legislation (Yea)

March 22, 2012 - Establishes penalties for employers that do not report newly hired employees including (Sec. 1): A written warning for the first failure to ...

HCR 40 - 2 Percent Pay Raise for State Employees
Legislation-Resolution (Yea)

March 5, 2012

S 1184 - Technology in the Classroom
Legislation (Nay)

April 1, 2011 - -Appropriates funds for the purpose of implementing performance pay for teachers, beginning July 1, 2012 (Sec. 5). -Authorizes parents of high school students to enroll ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Health Care

"Effective and affordable health care for Idaho families is important for a long lasting quality of life. It has become difficult with Idaho small businesses ...

Issue Position: Open Government

"Our state government needs to be accountable for their actions taken with taxpayers' dollars. In the State Legislature, the Committees need to be open and ...

Issue Position: Education

"A strong education system is an essential building block of successful community, economically and socially. All segments of the society will then benefit. Proper funding ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Telecom Services & Equipment ($1,000.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Elaine Smith refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
esmith@house.idaho.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://legislature.idaho.gov/about/contactmembersform.cfm?ID=61

Capitol Website
http://legislature.idaho.gov/house/membershipSingle.cfm?ID=61

Capitol
Idaho State Legislature State Capitol Building
Post Office Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0038

District
3759 Heron Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-237-1462
Fax: 208-235-3280

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