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Boise, Idaho ~ Idaho Gov. Brad Little appointed Kimberly Royer of Cambridge to the Idaho House of Representatives, replacing John Shirts, who was recently appointed U.S. attorney for Idaho after Bart Davis retired.
Royer will serve the remainder of Shirts' term representing Legislative District 9, Seat A, Little's office said.
Royer recently retired from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency, where she worked for 25 years. She was an Idaho county executive director from 2007 to 2021, then held a national role as a business process analyst and product owner at the agency's national office.
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She also served on the governor-appointed Idaho Sheep and Goat Health Board from 2014 to 2022, including three years as chair, and chaired the Idaho Animal Damage Control Board. The governor's announcement said that board oversaw an annual budget of about $800,000 and worked with state and federal partners on livestock predator and pest damage control.
Royer co-owns and operates Dixie Creek Ranch LLC, a family operation that includes beef cattle, Boer goats, alfalfa, dryland crops and grazing land. Her community service has included the Washington County Fair Board, Idaho FFA, the Cambridge FFA Alumni, the Cambridge Rodeo Association and the Cambridge Western Heritage Foundation.
"I am honored by the opportunity to serve the people of Idaho in the Legislature," Royer said, adding that she looked forward to listening to constituents and working with fellow legislators.
Royer will serve the remainder of Shirts' term representing Legislative District 9, Seat A, Little's office said.
Royer recently retired from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency, where she worked for 25 years. She was an Idaho county executive director from 2007 to 2021, then held a national role as a business process analyst and product owner at the agency's national office.
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She also served on the governor-appointed Idaho Sheep and Goat Health Board from 2014 to 2022, including three years as chair, and chaired the Idaho Animal Damage Control Board. The governor's announcement said that board oversaw an annual budget of about $800,000 and worked with state and federal partners on livestock predator and pest damage control.
Royer co-owns and operates Dixie Creek Ranch LLC, a family operation that includes beef cattle, Boer goats, alfalfa, dryland crops and grazing land. Her community service has included the Washington County Fair Board, Idaho FFA, the Cambridge FFA Alumni, the Cambridge Rodeo Association and the Cambridge Western Heritage Foundation.
"I am honored by the opportunity to serve the people of Idaho in the Legislature," Royer said, adding that she looked forward to listening to constituents and working with fellow legislators.
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