Stan Bastian

{{short description|American politician}}

{{about|the Idaho politician|the federal judge|Stanley Bastian}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Stan Bastian

|image =

|state_house = Idaho

|district = District 14, Seat B

|term_start = December 2004

|term_end = December 2006

|predecessor = Henry Kulczyk

|successor = Raúl Labrador

|state_senate2 = Idaho

|district2 = District 14

|term_start2 = December 2006

|term_end2 = December 2008

|predecessor2 = Hal Bunderson

|successor2 = Chuck Winder

|birth_date = {{birth date|1941|05|03}}

|birth_place = Bicknell, Utah

|occupation = Educator, politician

|spouse = Kathleen Bastian

|children = 5

}}

Stan Bastian is a former American educator and politician from Idaho. Bastian is a former Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives.

Early life

Bastian was born May 3, 1941, in Bicknell, Utah.

Education

In 1966, Bastian earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Sonoma State University in California. In 1971, Bastian earned a Master of Arts degree in Political Science from Colorado State University. In 1996, Bastian earned a specialist degree an Education Administration program from University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho.

Career

In 1967, Bastian became a school teacher, until 1996. In 1996, Bastian became a school administrator and assistant principal at Nampa Senior High School and then Skyview High School in Idaho, until 2002. In 2002, Bastian became a Professional Technical Education Coordinator at the Nampa School District in Idaho.

In 1992, Bastian became a city councilman of Eagle, Idaho, until 2006.

On November 2, 2004, Bastian won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 14, seat B. Bastian defeated Del Bunce with 69.5% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2004/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 2, 2004 General Election Results |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 2, 2004 |accessdate=August 1, 2020}}

On November 7, 2006, Bastian won the election and became a Republican Idaho Senator for District 14. Bastian defeated Glida Bothwell with 67.59% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2006/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 7, 2006 General Election Results |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 7, 2006 |accessdate=August 1, 2020}}{{cite web |URL=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/33102/stanley-bastian |title=Stanley Bastian's Biography |publisher=Vote Smart |accessdate=August 1, 2020}}

Awards

  • 2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award{{cite web |URL=https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/458443/stanley-j-bastian-presented-with-the-albert-nelson-marquis-lifetime-achievement-award-by-marquis-whos-who |title=Stanley J. Bastian Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who |website=24-7pressrelease.com |date=November 21, 2018 |accessdate=August 1, 2020}}

Personal life

Bastian's wife is Kathleen Bastian. They have five children. Bastian and his family lived in Eagle, Idaho.

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