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Mike Moyle[1] (born December 7, 1964) is a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives since 1998 in the District 10 A seat.[2][3] Moyle has served as Idaho House Speaker since 2022. Moyle was the House Majority Leader from December 7, 2006, to 2022. As of 2022, he is the longest serving current member of the Idaho House of Representatives.
Mike Moyle | |
|---|---|
| 42nd Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Bedke |
| Majority Leader of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
| In office December 7, 2006 – November 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lawerence Denney |
| Succeeded by | Megan Blanksma |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office December 1, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Dave Bivens |
| Constituency | 14th district Seat A (1998–2022) 10th district Seat A (2022–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 7, 1964 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 (with Bradbury) |
| Education | Brigham Young University, Utah |
| Website | Campaign website |
Moyle graduated from Meridian High School and attended Brigham Young University.[4]
Moyle challenged Representative Dave Bivens in the 1998 Republican Primary and won the nomination by 8 votes. He was elected in the general election and has been reelected every two years since. He currently serves as House Majority Leader, a position he has held since 2006. He previously served as Majority Caucus Chairman from 2002 to 2006.
In 2021, Moyle proposed a bill which would make it a felony to "collect or convey" other people's ballots. The bill drew criticism from both sides of the aisle, including from the incumbent Majority Caucus Chair Megan Blanksma.[5]
Committee assignments
- Resources and Conservation Committee
- Revenue and Taxation Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
Moyle previously served on the Health and Welfare Committee from 1998 to 2002.
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Primary[6] | Mike Moyle | 2,338 | 50.2% | Dave Bivens (incumbent) | 2,324 | 49.8% | |||
| 1998 General[7] | Mike Moyle | 16,067 | 100% | ||||||
| 2000 Primary[8] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 6,333 | 100% | ||||||
| 2000 General[9] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 20,214 | 69.4% | Janis Foote | 7,759 | 26.7% | Glida Bothwell | 1,137 | 3.9% |
| 2002 Primary[10] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 3,094 | 57.7% | Dean Van Engelen | 2,268 | 42.3% | |||
| 2002 General[11] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 9,674 | 65.4% | Claude Shubert | 5,111 | 34.6% | |||
| 2004 Primary[12] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 3,218 | 100% | ||||||
| 2004 General[13] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 19,842 | 100% | ||||||
| 2006 Primary[14] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 4,723 | 100% | ||||||
| 2006 General[15] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 16,949 | 100% | ||||||
| 2008 Primary[16] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 4,191 | 69.3% | Nancy Merrill (W/I) | 1,853 | 30.7% | |||
| 2008 General[17] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 21,405 | 65.8% | Michelle Waddell | 11,124 | 34.2% | |||
| 2010 Primary[18] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 6,574 | 100% | ||||||
| 2010 General[19] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 17,678 | 72.6% | William Young | 17,678 | 27.4% | |||
| 2012 Primary[20] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 3,212 | 100% | ||||||
| 2012 General[21] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 18,045 | 100% | ||||||
| 2014 Primary[22] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 3,826 | 100% | ||||||
| 2014 General[23] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 11,355 | 68.1% | Jane Rohling | 5,308 | 31.9% | |||
| 2016 Primary[24] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 3,106 | 76.2% | Michael Greenway | 972 | 23.8% | |||
| 2016 General[25] | Mike Moyle (incumbent) | 19,107 | 71.2% | Jane Rohling | 7,744 | 28.8% |
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