Kris Ellis is an American businesswoman, lobbyist, and a former politician from Idaho. Ellis was a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives.
Kris Ellis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the District 3 seat B district | |
| In office December 1, 2000 – December 1, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Jeff Alltus |
| Succeeded by | Wayne R. Meyer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1963 Corvallis, Oregon |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Curtis Ellis |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Oregon State University |
| Occupation | Businesswoman, lobbyist, and politician |
Early life
editOn April 3, 1963, Ellis was born in Corvallis, Oregon.[1]
Education
editIn 1985, Ellis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Oregon State University.[1][2]
Career
editIn 1985, Ellis became a manager/director of Professional Food Service Management, until 1992. In 1992, as a business woman, Ellis became the owner of Idaho Ruby's Catering.[1]
On November 7, 2000, Ellis won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 3, seat B. Ellis defeated JoAnn Harvey with 56.9% of the votes.[3][1]
On November 5, 2002, Ellis sought a seat in District 4, seat B unsuccessfully. Ellis was defeated by George Sayler with 48.7% of the votes. Ellis received 48.1% of the votes.[4][1]
Ellis is a co-owner of a real estate and property management company in Boise, Idaho.[2]
Ellis is a lobbyist and a partner with Eiguren Ellis, a public policy firm in Boise, Idaho.[2]
Personal life
editEllis's husband is Curtis Ellis. They have two children. Ellis and her family live in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Kristina Ellis' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Kris Ellis, Partner". apublicpolicy.com. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ "November 7, 2000 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 7, 2000. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ "November 5, 2002 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 5, 2002. Retrieved January 9, 2020.