Jerry Sturgill
A candidate for U.S. Senator, State of Idaho in the 2016 Idaho General Election, Nov. 8
Party: Democratic
Age: 72
City: Boise, Idaho
Education: Earned bachelor’s and law degrees from Brigham Young University
Work experience: Worked as a corporate lawyer and investment banker in New York; founded his own firm in Boise. Served as CEO for two companies, a 500-employee regional armored transit and ATM servicing company, and a major food manufacturing company. In 2010, he joined Headwaters MB, a financial services firm, as a managing director. Former river guide. Serves as a bishop in the LDS church.
Political experience: Sturgill is making his first run for office.
Family: Married. Has three children.
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Crapo (R) | 452,620 | 66.16% |
| Jerry Sturgill (D) | 189,394 | 27.69% |
| Ray J. Writz (C) | 42,080 | 6.15% |
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Dem hopeful Jerry Sturgill kicks off campaign against Sen. Crapo
When Boise businessman Jerry Sturgill threw his hat into the ring as the Democratic candidate running against GOP U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo last month, he just quietly filed; today, Sturgill sent out a news release formally announcing his candidacy. “I will bring a new approach…