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Summary

Senator Jim Guthrie

Full Name: Jim Guthrie
Office: State Senate (ID) - District 28, Republican
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara; 3 Children; 5 Grandchildren
Birth Date: 07/13/1955
Birth Place: Pocatello, ID

Recent Key Votes

Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Proper Role of Government

Jan. 1, 2012 - There is increasing unrest among citizens about federal spending and programs that unfairly obligate and burden Idahoans. As a member of the legislature I will ...

Issue Position: Economic Development

Jan. 1, 2012 - The effects of the recession have been felt across the nation. In Idaho, revenues have dropped nearly 25%. Much discussion has been and will be ...

Issue Position: Fiscal Responsibility

Jan. 1, 2012 - We are fortunate that Idaho is mandated by law to have a balanced budget and therefore doesn't fall into the trap of deficit spending. As ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
2012 Idaho Conservative Lifetime Score 86%
2012 Idaho Conservative Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Non-Contribution ($3,000.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jim Guthrie refused to tell citizens where he 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 Webmail
http://legislature.idaho.gov/about/contactmembersform.cfm?ID=1179

Capitol Website
http://legislature.idaho.gov/senate/membershipSingle.cfm?ID=1179

Capitol
Post Office Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
Phone: 208-334-2475
Fax: 208-334-2125

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