Colin Nash is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of Boise City Council. He is a former member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 16, seat B representing Boise and Garden City. Nash was appointed to the Boise City Council in 2023 and elected to the Idaho House in 2020.
Colin Nash | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Boise City Council | |
| Assumed office April 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Elaine Clegg |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 16B district | |
| In office December 1, 2020 – February 16, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rob Mason |
| Succeeded by | Todd Achilles |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Weber State University (BA) Concordia University (JD) |
Nash resigned from the Idaho House in February 2024 to focus on his city council position.[1]
Education
editNash earned a bachelor's degree from Weber State University and a Juris Doctor from the Concordia University School of Law.[2]
Career
editHe has worked as an estate planning attorney and worked as a legal intern to State Senator Grant Burgoyne and Representative John McCrostie.[3][4][5]
Elections
edit2018
editNash ran for the open Idaho House of Representatives District Seat B taking second to Rob Mason with 31.9% of the vote, Geoff Stephenson, George Tway, and Barb Vanderpool also ran in the Democratic primary.[6]
2020
editNash defeated Geoff Stephenson in the Democratic primary with 82.28% of the vote.[7] Nash defeated Republican nominee Jacquelyn (Jackie) Davidson with 58.4% of the vote in the general election.[8]
2022
editNash was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[9] Nash defeated Republican nominee Jacquelyn (Jackie) Davidson with 60.3% of the vote in general election.[10]
2023
editNash defeated Hillary Smith, Grant Burgoyne, and Jesse Gonzalez with 45.6% of the vote to claim the Boise Council District 2 seat.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Boise Rep. Colin Nash resigns from Idaho Legislature". idahocapitalsun.com. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ "Colin Nash | IDLCC". Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Idaho House of Representatives District 16". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Rep. Colin Nash – Idaho State Legislature". Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "About". Colin Nash for State Representative. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Legislative Totals". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Official Election Results". State of Idaho Elections Department. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ "2020 General Election Results – Legislative – Idaho Secretary of State". Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Ada County May 2022 Primary Official Election Results" (PDF).
- ^ "Ada County Results Election November 2022" (PDF).
- ^ https://adacounty.id.gov/elections/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/01-Ada-County-Results-Election-Night-November-2023-Official1.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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