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Rick Cheatum
RState Representative · District 28A
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Idaho House District 28A
Biography
Rick Cheatum represents Idaho House District 28, Seat A, according to the Idaho Legislature's 2026 membership directory, which lists Pocatello as the legislator's city.[1]
The directory biography says Cheatum was born in western Kansas, moved to Idaho in 1977, and holds a B.S. in broadcast journalism from the University of Kansas.[1] It says Cheatum retired in 2017, was elected to the Pocatello City Council that year and re-elected in 2021, and served as Council President in 2022 and 2023.[1]
- 1.Idaho House of Representatives membership directory (2026 session) · Idaho Legislature · 2026-10-19 Official record
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-19.
Idaho House District 28A
Rick Cheatum is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Idaho House District 28A as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
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