Monica C. Church
Monica C. Church (Democratic) Official legislative biography notes: Minority Caucus Chair Born in Boise, Idaho; M.S.Ed. education leadership and administration, B.A. social studies secondary education, B.A. history (Boise State University), B.A. philosophy (Whitman College); licensed educator and administrator; City of Boise ethics commissioner; USGLC Idaho delegation; director on multiple boards with public lands emphasis; spouse: Chad; daughter, Casey.
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“Your demonstrated commitment to advancing reproductive health, rights, and justice distinguishes you as a strong partner in this work, and we look forward to supporting your campaign.”
(Monica C. Church campaign website) “I am pleased to have received CVI’s political endorsement for the 2026 Election Cycle, as well the Public Lands Defender Award.”
(Monica C. Church campaign website)Bryan Hopkins
Bryan Hopkins (Republican) Bryan Hopkins earned a high school diploma from California High School and a bachelor's degree from California State University in 1989. His career experience includes working as an accountant.
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“The state is in desperate need of of a sensible balanced budget, both short-term and long-term. With my three decades of experience as a CPA/Financial Planner and College Professor lecturing on the subject of budgets I have the skills necessary to help with this task.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey) “Education is key to help keep Idahoans competitive in whatever they deem appropriate for themselves. I will work to provide the appropriate resources to cause that to happen.”
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