Clark Kauffman is an American politician from Idaho. Kauffman is a former Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives representing District 25 in the B seat from 2012 to 2022.

Clark Kauffman
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 25 Seat B
In office
December 1, 2012 – November 30, 2022
Preceded byDonna Pence (redistricting)
Succeeded byGreg Lanting (redistricting)
Personal details
BornTwin Falls, Idaho, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDebbie Kauffman
Children2
ResidenceFiler, Idaho
Websiteclarkkauffman.com
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service1968–1972

Early life

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Kauffman was born in Twin Falls, Idaho. Kauffman graduated from Filer High School.[1]

Career

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In 1968, Kauffman served in the United States Air Force, until 1972.[1]

Kauffman and his wife Debbie are owner and operator of Kauffman Farm in Idaho.[1][2]

On November 6, 2012, Kauffman won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 25, seat B.[3][4] On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Kauffman won the election unopposed and continued serving District 25, seat B.[5] On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Kauffman won the election unopposed and continued serving District 25, seat B.[6] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Kauffman won the election unopposed and continued serving District 25, seat B.[7][1]

Election history

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District 25 House Seat B - Jerome County and part of Twin Falls County
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2012 Primary[8] Clark Kauffman 2,382 53.4% David Funk 2,079 46.6%
2012 General[9] Clark Kauffman 11,148 71.2% Cindy Shotswell 4,503 28.8%
2014 Primary[10] Clark Kauffman (incumbent) 3,734 100%
2014 General[11] Clark Kauffman (incumbent) 9,259 100%
2016 Primary[12] Clark Kauffman (incumbent) 4,257 100%
2016 General[13] Clark Kauffman (incumbent) 14,713 100%

Personal life

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Kauffman's wife is Debbie Kauffman. They have two children. Kauffman and his family live in Filer, Idaho.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Clark Kauffman's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kauffman Farm". farmcredit.com. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "November 6, 2012 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 12, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Membership: Clark Kauffman". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on September 15, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  5. ^ "November 4, 2014 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 4, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  6. ^ "November 8, 2016 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 8, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  7. ^ "2018 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 6, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  8. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  9. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  10. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  11. ^ Ysursa, Ben. "November 4, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  12. ^ Denney, Lawerence. "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  13. ^ Denney, Lawerence. "Nov 8, 2016 General Election Results: Legislative Totals". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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