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Chanel Tewalt

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Chanel Tewalt
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Idaho Director of Agriculture
Tenure
2023 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
2
Predecessor: Celia Gould (Nonpartisan)
Compensation
Base salary
$155,750
Elections and appointments
Appointed
January 10, 2023
Personal
Birthplace
Twin Falls, ID
Profession
Rancher

Chanel Tewalt is the Idaho Director of Agriculture. She assumed office on January 23, 2023. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Biography

Chanel Tewalt was born in Twin Falls, Idaho. Tewalt's career experience includes operating a cattle ranch in Buhl, Idaho, serving in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1986 to 2002, and as the deputy director of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA).[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Celia Gould
Idaho Director of Agriculture
2023-Present
Succeeded by
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