Education Committee, Idaho House of Representatives

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The Education Committee is a standing committee of the Idaho House of Representatives.

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Membership

2025-2026 legislative session

House Education Committee, 2025-2026
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (12)	Third-party members(0)
Monica Church Chris Mathias	Douglas T. Pickett Chair Dale Hawkins Vice Chair Lance Clow Ron Mendive Barbara Ehardt Tony Wisniewski Dan Garner Jack Nelsen Mark Sauter Kyle Harris Kent Marmon Steve Tanner

2023-2024 legislative session

House Education Committee, 2023-2024
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (15)	Third-party members(0)
Soñia Galaviz Ilana Rubel	Julie Yamamoto Chair Lori McCann Vice Chair Dori Healey Mark Sauter Joe Alfieri Josh Wheeler Jon Weber Joe Palmer Jack Nelsen Tony Wisniewski Brandon Mitchell Ron Mendive Lance Clow Judy Boyle Dan Garner

2021-2022 legislative session

House Education Committee, 2021-2022
Democratic members (3)	Republican members (12)	Third-party members(0)
John McCrostie Steve Berch Sally Toone	Lance Clow Chair Ryan Kerby Vice-chair Judy Boyle Ron Mendive Gayann DeMordaunt Dorothy Moon Barbara Ehardt Gary Marshall Tony Wisniewski Codi Galloway Charlie Shepherd Julie Yamamoto

2019-2020 legislative session

House Education Committee, 2019-2020
Democratic members (3)	Republican members (12)	Third-party members(0)
John McCrostie Chris Abernathy Steve Berch	Lance Clow Chair Ryan Kerby Vice Chair Paul Shepherd Judy Boyle Ron Mendive Gayann DeMordaunt Dorothy Moon Barbara Ehardt Bill Goesling Gary Marshall Jerald Raymond Tony Wisniewski

2017 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.

Education Members, 2017
Democratic members (3)	Republican members (12)
• Hy Kloc	• Julie Van Orden, Chair
• John McCrostie	• Patrick McDonald, Vice chair
• Sally Toone	• Paul Shepherd
	• Judy Boyle
	• Lance Clow
	• Ron Mendive
	• Ryan Kerby
	• Don Cheatham
	• Paul Amador
	• Gayann DeMordaunt
	• Dorothy Moon
	• Scott Syme

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

Education Members, 2015
Democratic members (3)	Republican members (12)
• Donna Pence	• Reed DeMordaunt, Chair
• Hy Kloc	• Julie Van Orden, Vice chair
• Ilana Rubel	• Paul E. Shepherd
	• Richard Wills
	• Judy Boyle
	• Lance W. Clow
	• Terry F. Gestrin
	• Steven C. Harris
	• Ron Mendive
	• Patrick McDonald
	• Sage Dixon
	• Ryan Kerby

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Education Committee Members, 2013
Democratic members (3)	Republican members (13)
• Donna Pence	• Reed DeMordaunt, Chair
• Hy Kloc	• Pete Nielsen, Vice chair
• Janie Ward-Engelking	• Paul E. Shepherd
	• Richard Wills
	• Linden B. Bateman
	• Judy Boyle
	• Lucinda L. Agidius
	• Lance Clow
	• Terry Gestrin
	• Steven Harris
	• Wendy Horman
	• Ron Mendive
	• Julie Van Orden

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

Education Committee Members, 2011
Democratic members (3)	Republican members (15)
• Susan Chew	• Julie Van Orden, Chair
• Brian Cronin	• Mack Shirley, Vice chair
• Donna Pence	• Marge Chadderdon
	• Thomas Trail
	• Jeff Nesset
	• Paul Shepherd
	• Judy Boyle
	• Steven Thayn
	• Reed DeMordaunt
	• Pete Nielsen
	• Richard Wills
	• Stephen Hartgen
	• Sharon Block
	• Jim Marriott
	• Linden B. Bateman

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

Education Committee Members, 2009
Democratic members (5)	Republican members (13)
• Elizabeth Chavez	• Robert Nonini, Chair
• Susan Chew	• Mack Shirley, Vice chair
• Branden Durst	• Marge Chadderdon
• Donna Pence	• Thomas Trail
• Donna Boe	• Paul Shepherd
	• Steven Thayn
	• Richard Wills
	• Milton Nielsen
	• Stephen Hartgen
	• Sharon Block
	• Jim Marriott
	• Marc Gibbs
	• Jeffrey Thompson

External links

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Footnotes

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Current members of the Idaho House of Representatives

Leadership

Speaker of the House:Mike Moyle

Majority Leader:Jason Monks

Representatives

District 1A

Mark Sauter (R)

District 1B

Cornel Rasor (R)

District 2A

Heather Scott (R)

District 2B

Dale Hawkins (R)

District 3A

Vito Barbieri (R)

District 3B

Jordan Redman (R)

District 4A

Joe Alfieri (R)

District 4B

Elaine Price (R)

District 5A

Ron Mendive (R)

District 5B

Tony Wisniewski (R)

District 6A

Lori McCann (R)

District 6B

Brandon Mitchell (R)

District 7A

Kyle Harris (R)

District 7B

Charlie Shepherd (R)

District 8A

Rob Beiswenger (R)

District 8B

Faye Thompson (R)

District 9A

John Shirts (R)

District 9B

Judy Boyle (R)

District 10A

Mike Moyle (R)

District 10B

Bruce Skaug (R)

District 11A

Kent Marmon (R)

District 11B

Lucas Cayler (R)

District 12A

Jeff Cornilles (R)

District 12B

Jaron Crane (R)

District 13A

Brent Crane (R)

District 13B

Steve Tanner (R)

District 14A

Ted Hill (R)

District 14B

Josh Tanner (R)

District 15A

Steve Berch (D)

District 15B

Dori Healey (R)

District 16A

Soñia Galaviz (D)

District 16B

Annie Haws (D)

District 17A

John Gannon (D)

District 17B

Megan Egbert (D)

District 18A

Ilana Rubel (D)

District 18B

Brooke Green (D)

District 19A

Monica Church (D)

District 19B

Chris Mathias (D)

District 20A

Joe Palmer (R)

District 20B

James Holtzclaw (R)

District 21A

James Petzke (R)

District 21B

Jeff Ehlers (R)

District 22A

John Woude (R)

District 22B

Jason Monks (R)

District 23A

Chris Bruce (R)

District 23B

Shawn Dygert (R)

District 24A

Clint Hostetler (R)

District 24B

Steve Miller (R)

District 25A

Lance Clow (R)

District 25B

David Leavitt (R)

District 26A

Mike Pohanka (R)

District 26B

Jack Nelsen (R)

District 27A

Douglas Pickett (R)

District 27B

Clay Handy (R)

District 28A

Richard Cheatum (R)

District 28B

Dan Garner (R)

District 29A

Dustin Manwaring (R)

District 29B

Tanya Burgoyne (R)

District 30A

David Cannon (R)

District 30B

Ben Fuhriman (R)

District 31A

Jerald Raymond (R)

District 31B

Rod Furniss (R)

District 32A

Stephanie Mickelsen (R)

District 32B

Wendy Horman (R)

District 33A

Barbara Ehardt (R)

District 33B

Marco Erickson (R)

District 34A

Jon Weber (R)

District 34B

Britt Raybould (R)

District 35A

Mike Veile (R)

District 35B

Josh Wheeler (R)

Republican Party (61)

Democratic Party (9)