Curt McKenzie
A candidate for Idaho Supreme Court, State of Idaho in the 2016 Idaho Primary, May 17
Party: No party
Age: 55
City: Boise, Idaho
Education: Earned bachelor’s degree from Northwest Nazarene University and a law degree from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
Work experience: Operates a solo law practice in Boise focusing on criminal defense. Previously worked for a Washington, D.C. law firm handling licensing agreements and copyright and trademark cases. Worked as a deputy Ada County prosecutor for one year and for six years in the civil litigation group at Stoel Rives in Boise.
Political experience: Seven-term Republican state senator
Family: Divorced. Has two children.
Contact information
- Web: mckenzie4Idaho.com
Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Robyn Brody (N) | 39,534 | 30.98% |
| Curt McKenzie (N) | 34,068 | 26.70% |
| Clive J. Strong (N) | 27,123 | 21.26% |
| Sergio A. Gutierrez (N) | 26,882 | 21.07% |
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