William 'Bill' M. Killen (born November 5, 1938, in Olympia, Washington)[1] was a Democratic member of the Idaho State Representative from 2006 to 2012.[2]

Bill Killen
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 17 Seat A
In office
December 1, 2006 – December 1, 2012
Preceded byKathie Garrett
Succeeded byJohn Gannon
Personal details
Born (1938-11-05) November 5, 1938 (age 86)
Olympia, Washington
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBoise, Idaho
Alma materStanford University
University of Idaho College of Law
ProfessionAttorney
Websitekillenforhouse.com
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1960–1964

Early life, education and career.

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Killen earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University and earned his law degree from University of Idaho College of Law. He served on the city council McCall from 1994 to 1997 and as mayor from 1996 to 1997.

Elections

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2010

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Killen was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[3] Killen defeated Republican nominee Craig Thomas and Libertarian nominee Mikel Hautzinger with 56.7% of the vote.[4]

2008

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Killen was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[5] Killen defeated Libertarian nominee Mikel Haulzinger with 76.7% of the vote.[6]

2006

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Killen was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[7] Killen defeated incumbent Republican Kathie Garrett(who won in 2004 by 9 votes)[8] and Constitution Party nominee Katherine Frazier.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "House Membership: William M. Killen". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  2. ^ "Representative William 'Bill' M. Killen's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  3. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  4. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  5. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 27, 2008 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  6. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  7. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 23, 2006 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  8. ^ "2004 General Results legislative". sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  9. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 7, 2006 General Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
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