| Full Name: | Sharon L. Block |
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| Gender: | Female |
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| Family: | Husband: D.W. 'Bill'; 2 Children: Brian, Rachelle |
| Birth Date: | 04/15/1941 |
| Birth Place: | American Falls, ID |
| Home City: | Twin Falls, ID |
Summary
Sharon L. Block
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
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 ...
H 260 - Medicaid Funding
Legislation (Yea)
March 17, 2011 - -Authorizes individuals of 18 to 21 years of age with severe and persistent mental illness to have access to benefits up to a weekly cap ...
H 588 - Food Tax Credit Expansion
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 6, 2008 - - Establishes a $50 credit for anyone with a taxable income of $1,000 or less, and a $30 credit for anyone with a taxable income ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Holdbacks
The Governor's order to state agencies for a 1% holdback with a 1.5% also held in reserve is a prudent step in managing Idaho's finances. ...
Issue Position: Water
Water is the life blood of my district. Water has changed a desert into a vibrant and productive land. The survival of our families, agriculture, ...
Issue Position: The Economy
More Public Statements
The State of Idaho has positioned itself well to be able to manage the present economic downturn. This did not happen by accident. During the ...
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Hospitals & Nursing Homes ($1,600.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Sharon Block refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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