Brad Little

Bradley Jay Little is an American politician serving as the 33rd governor of Idaho since January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 42nd lieutenant governor of Idaho from 2009 to 2019 and as an Idaho state senator from 2001 to 2009.
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Some of the key events about Brad Little

  • 1978
    Graduated from the University of Idaho with a Bachelor of Science in agribusiness
  • 1988
    Elected to the Idaho Sheep Commission
  • 2001
    Appointed to the Idaho State Senate by Governor Dirk Kempthorne
  • 2009
    Elected as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
  • 2012
    Re-elected as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
  • 2016
    Re-elected as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho for a third term
  • 2018
    Elected as the 33rd Governor of Idaho
  • 2019
    Signed legislation to raise starting teacher pay to $40,000 annually
  • 2019
    Signed a bill making it more difficult to get initiatives on the ballot in Idaho
  • 2020
    Signed an executive order to reduce non-essential regulations in Idaho
  • 2020
    Faced criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Idaho
  • 2020
    Signed a bill banning transgender women and girls from competing in women's sports
  • 2021
    Signed legislation to prohibit teaching critical race theory in Idaho schools
  • 2021
    Approved a bill allowing the killing of up to 90% of Idaho's wolf population
  • 2022
    Re-elected as Governor of Idaho for a second term
  • 2022
    Signed a law criminalizing most abortions in Idaho
  • 2022
    Approved legislation restricting transgender students' access to school bathrooms
  • 2022
    Signed a bill allowing execution by firing squad in Idaho
  • 2023
    Approved a bill restricting drag performances in public spaces
  • 2023
    Signed legislation banning gender-affirming care for minors in Idaho

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