Lee Heider

{{Infobox officeholder

|image=

|name=Lee Heider

|office= Member of the Idaho Senate
from District 24

|term_start=December 1, 2010

|term_end=November 30, 2022

|preceded=Charles Coiner

|succeeded=Glenneda Zuiderveld (redistricting)

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1947|2|17}}

|birth_place=Twin Falls, Idaho

|death_date=

|death_place=

|spouse=Jan

|children=6

|profession=Flooring Company Owner

|party=Republican

}}

Lee Heider (born February 17, 1947) is a former Republican member of the Idaho Senate, first elected in 2010. Heider represented the 24th District, which contains most of the city of Twin Falls.{{cite web |url=http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/redistricting/LegislativeMaps36x24/District_24.pdf |title=Idaho State Legislature - Redistricting Commission - Summary |publisher=Idaho Legislature |date= |accessdate=2013-08-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501064231/http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/redistricting/LegislativeMaps36x24/District_24.pdf |archive-date=2012-05-01 |url-status=dead }}

Early life and career

Heider was born and raised in Twin Falls. He is married to Jan, has six children, and 22 grandchildren. He is owner of a flooring company in Twin Falls and served in the United States Air Force. Heider holds a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and a Master of Public Administration from Ball State University.{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=72381 |title=Lee Heider Summary |publisher=Project Vote Smart |date= |accessdate=2011-11-20}}{{cite web |url=http://legislature.idaho.gov/senate/membershipSingle.cfm?ID=1168 |title=Idaho State Legislature - Senate Membership |publisher=Idaho Legislature |date= |accessdate=2013-08-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130914130838/http://legislature.idaho.gov/senate/membershipSingle.cfm?ID=1168 |archive-date=2013-09-14 |url-status=dead }}

Previously Heider served as a member of the Twin Falls City Council and as vice mayor of Twin Falls.

Idaho Senate

In the Idaho Senate Heider is a member of the following committees:{{cite web |url=http://legislature.idaho.gov/senate/committees.cfm |title=Idaho State Legislature - Senate Committees |publisher=Idaho Legislature |accessdate=2013-08-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818123255/http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/senate/committees.cfm |archivedate=2013-08-18 }}

Health and Welfare
Resources and Environment (chair){{Cite web|url=https://legislature.idaho.gov/committees/senatecommittees/|title=Senate Committees – Idaho State Legislature|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-21}}

Elections

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|+ District 24 Senate - Part of Twin Falls County

!|Year

!|Candidate

!|Votes

!|Pct

!|Candidate

!|Votes

!|Pct

2010 Primary{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2010/Primary/tot_leg.htm |title=May 25, 2010 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Ysursa, Ben |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120522002826/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/RESULTS/2010/Primary/tot_leg.htm |archivedate=May 22, 2012 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |2,630

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |57.2%

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Charles Coiner (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |1,965

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |42.8%

2010 General{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2010/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 2, 2010 General Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Ysursa, Ben |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501063900/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2010/General/tot_leg.htm |archivedate=May 1, 2012 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |8,566

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |100%

2012 Primary{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/Primary/tot_leg.htm |title=May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Ysursa, Ben |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119193944/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/Primary/tot_leg.htm |archivedate=November 19, 2012 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |3,052

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |100%

2012 General{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 6, 2012 General Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Ysursa, Ben |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160615195017/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2012/General/tot_leg.htm |archivedate=June 15, 2016 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |10,003

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |64.3%

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |{{nowrap|Pat Marcantonio}}

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} align="right" |5,545

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |35.7%

2014 Primary{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2014/Primary/legislative_totals.html |title=May 20, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Ysursa, Ben |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141108053333/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2014/Primary/legislative_totals.html |archivedate=November 8, 2014 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |2,767

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |100%

2014 General{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2014/General/legislative_totals.html |title=November 4, 2014 General Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Ysursa, Ben |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220093000/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2014/General/legislative_totals.html |archivedate=December 20, 2016 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |6,687

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |64.6%

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |{{nowrap|Shelley Gardner}}

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} align="right" |3,660

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |35.4%

2016 Primary{{cite web|url=https://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2016/Primary/legislative_totals.html |title=May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Denney, Lawerence |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220092827/http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2016/Primary/legislative_totals.html |archivedate=December 20, 2016 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |3,082

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |100%

2016 General{{cite web|url=https://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2016/General/legislative_totals.html |title=Nov 8, 2016 General Election Results: Legislative Totals |author=Denney, Lawerence |publisher=Secretary of State of Idaho |location=Boise, Idaho |accessdate=March 25, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221144543/http://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/2016/General/legislative_totals.html |archivedate=December 21, 2016 }}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |{{nowrap|Lee Heider (incumbent)}}

|{{Party shading/Republican}} align="right" |10,698

|{{Party shading/Republican}} |64.1%

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |{{nowrap|Deborah Silver}}

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} align="right" |6,004

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |35.9%