John Goedde

Sun., Oct. 22, 2000

Resume: Republican, age 51 … owner of Panhandle Insurance in Coeur d’Alene … Managed country clubs in Hayden Lake and Everett, Wash. … earned bachelor’s degree in hotel and restaurant administration at Washington State University … served on Coeur d’Alene School Board for three years … president of Coeur d’Alene Chamber of Commerce, president of the North Idaho Chamber of Commerce … married, two children.

Why running: “I think I can effectively represent the people of the 3rd District.”

Issues: Improvements to U.S. Highway 95 … wants to enhance teacher salaries … wants the budget surplus spent on one-time projects like Hwy. 95 and returned to taxpayers.

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