Joyce Broadsword

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Joyce Broadsword
Idaho State Senate District 2
Incumbent
Assumed office December 1, 2004
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Republican
Profession	State senator
Website	Campaign website

Joyce Broadsword (b. June 18, 1958) has been a Republican member of the Idaho Senate since 2004. Broadsword was re-elected in November of 2008 with her term expiring in 2010.

Broadsword has owned three different businesses since 1978 in the home building industry and was an Executive Assistant for the Downtown Sandpoint Business Association in 2004.

Broadsword was actively involved in politics before becoming a Senator. Broadsword served as a campaign volunteer for U.S. Senator Larry Craig and Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthrone. Broadsword was also a city coordinator for Congressman Butch Otter in 2002

Broadsword graduated with her diploma from Sandpoint Senior High School in 1976.

Committee assignments

Broadsword is a member of these committees:

• Joint Appropriations.
• Finance Committee.
• Health and Welfare
• Transportation^[1]

District 2

Broadsword represents Idaho Senate District 2. Senate District 2 includes includes all of Benewah and Shoshone Counties^[2].

Personal

Joyce is married to John Broadsword. The couple has three children and live in Sagle, Idaho.

External links

• Official Idaho Senate website
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
• Official campaign website

References

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