Tim Ridinger
{{short description|American politician from Idaho}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Tim Ridinger
|image =
|state_house = Idaho
|district = 21st, seat B
|term_start = December 1994
|term_end = December 2002
|predecessor = Pattie Nafziger
|successor = Fred Tilman
|state_house2 = Idaho
|district2 = 25th, seat B
|term_start2 = December 2002
|term_end2 = December 2004
|predecessor2 = Bruce Newcomb
|successor2 = Donna Pence
|birth_date = {{birth date and age |1956|05|24}}
|birth_place = Sacramento, California
|party = Republican
|spouse = Penny Ridinger
}}
Tim Ridinger is an American politician from Idaho. Ridinger is a former member of Idaho House of Representatives.
Early life
On May 24, 1956, Ridinger was born in Sacramento, California.
Education
Ridinger earned a bachelor's degree in business administration, real estate, from Boise State University.
Career
In 1986, Ridinger became mayor of Shoshone, Idaho, until 2004.
On November 8, 1994, Ridinger won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 21, seat B. Ridinger defeated Pattie Nafziger with 53.1% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/1994/general/rsltgn94.htm |title=Idaho General Election Results November 8, 1994 |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 8, 1994 |accessdate=July 4, 2020}} On November 5, 1996, as an incumbent, Ridinger won the election and continued serving District 21, seat B. Ridinger defeated Darren Clemenhagen with 58.5% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/1996/general/rsltgn96.htm |title=Idaho General Election Results November 5, 1996 |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 5, 1996 |accessdate=July 4, 2020}} On November 3, 1998, as an incumbent, Ridinger won the election unopposed and continued serving District 21, seat B.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/results/1998/general/98gnrslt.htm |title=Idaho General Election Results November 3, 1998 |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 3, 1998 |accessdate=July 4, 2020}} On November 7, 2000, as an incumbent, Ridinger won the election and continued serving District 21, seat B. Ridinger defeated Richard "Dick" Andreasen with 61% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2000/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 7, 2000 General Election Results |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 7, 2000 |accessdate=July 4, 2020}}
On November 5, 2002, Ridinger won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 25, seat B. Ridinger defeated Donna Pence with 50.6% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2002/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 5, 2002 General Election Results |website=sos.idaho.gov |date=November 5, 2002 |accessdate=July 2, 2020}}
On November 2, 2004, Ridinger lost the election. Ridinger was defeated by Donna Pence 51% of the votes. Ridinger received 49% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://sos.idaho.gov/elect/RESULTS/2004/General/tot_leg.htm |title=November 2, 2004 General Election Results |date= November 2, 2004}}{{cite web |URL=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/2918/tim-ridinger |title=Tim Ridinger's Biography |publisher=Vote Smart |accessdate=July 2, 2020}}
Personal life
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Category:Republican Party members of the Idaho House of Representatives
Category:Politicians from Sacramento, California