Sally Toone
Sally J. Toone is an American politician. She is a Democrat representing District 26B in the Idaho House of Representatives.
Sally Toone | |
|---|---|
| Member, Idaho House of Representatives, District 26B | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2016[1] | |
| Preceded by | Donna Pence |
| Personal details | |
| Born | St. Maries, Idaho[2] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Mark[2] |
| Children | 2[2] |
| Residence | Gooding, Idaho[2] |
| Alma mater | University of Idaho[2] |
| Occupation | Educator[3] |
Political career
In October 2015, former District 26B representatives Donna Pence announced she would not seek reelection,[4] and Toone ran for the open seat. She was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and defeated Republican Alex Sutter in the general election. She was reelected in 2018, and is running again in 2020.[1]
As of June 2020, Toone sits on the following committees:[3]
- Agricultural Affairs
- Business
- Education
Electoral record
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sally Toone | 9,808 | 54.11% | |
| Republican | Alex Sutter | 8,317 | 45.89% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sally Toone | 9,767 | 58.2% | |
| Republican | Mike McFayden | 7,026 | 41.8% | |
Personal life
Toone was born in St. Maries, Idaho and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from the University of Idaho. Her career includes working as a math teacher in the Wendell and Gooding school districts, and she is currently an Adult Educator and the College of Southern Idaho.[2]
References
- "Sally Toone". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "Sally Toone's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "Rep. Sally Toone". Idaho State Legislature. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- Brown, Nathan (14 October 2015). "Pence Says She Won't Seek Another Term in the Legislature". magicvalley.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.