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Scott Syme's Biography

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Full Name:

Scott A. Syme

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Patti; 4 Children

Birth Place:

Weiser, ID

Home City:

Wilder, ID

Religion:

Christian

Attended, Master studies in Business Administration/Management, University of Puget Sound

Graduated, Combined Arms Services and Services Staff School

Graduated, United States Army Command and General Staff College

BA, Business Administration, The College of Idaho, 1972-1976, Grade Point Average of 3.5

Candidate, Idaho State Senate, District 9, 2024

Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 11A, 2016-2022

Candidate, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 9B, 2022

Candidate, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 11A, 2020

Candidate, United States Senate, 2008

Former Member, Education Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives

Vice-Chair, House Commerce and Human Resources Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2021-Present

Member, Joint Millennium Fund Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2021-Present

Member, Appropriations Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2019-Present

Member, Change in Employee Compensation Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2019-Present

Member, House Commerce and Human Resources Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2019-Present

Member, Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2019-Present

Member, Transportation and Defense Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives, 2019-Present

Co-Owner, Syme Real Estate, 2008-present

Owner, Syme Farm, 1991-present

Colonel, United States Army/ArmyReserve, 1982-2014

Idaho Emergency Prepardness Liaison Officer, United States Army Reserve, 2005-2009

Manager, Brandt Agency, 1997-2007

Civil Affairs Consultant, Multi National Force Iraq, Strategy Plans and Assessments, United States Army, 2004-2005

Committee Member, Downtown Caldwell Organization, 2014-present

Chair/Board Member, Caldwell Chamber of Commerce, 2012-present

Treasurer/Board Member, Idaho Youth Games, 2012-present

Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present

Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, present

Former Board Member, Idaho Veterans Garden

Former Member, Industrial Commission

Former Post Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Former Board Member, Vets for Success

Former Member, Work Force Development Council

President/Treasurer, God and Country Festival, 2013-2014

Awards:

Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, and Joint Services Commendation Medal

Favorite Quote:

"The willingness of our young people to serve in the military will be directly tied to how they perceive the veterans of the past are treated."

George Washington

Number of Grandchildren:

4

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