Jerry Shriner
A candidate for Commissioner, District 2, Kootenai County in the 2014 Nov. 4 Idaho General Election
Party: Democrat
Age: 81
City: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Occupation: Retired corrections administrator
Shriner worked in probation and parole, then for residential treatment nonprofit organizations, in Alaska. He retired in 1997 as special assistant to the Alaska commissioner of corrections; operated construction company in Kootenai County; started Harmony House Assisted Living homes in Hayden, serving young adults with head injuries or mental health issues. Shriner has a bachelor’s degree in education form the University of Idaho. He is married with four children. This is his first run for office.
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| David Stewart (R) | 24,052 | 66.52% |
| Jerry Shriner (D) | 12,106 | 33.48% |
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