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Kelly Anthon

R

Won the General, 2022 Idaho State Senate District 27

Idaho State Senate, District 27 (2015 - Present)

Administrator, City of Rupert, Idaho (2012 - Present)

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Kelly Arthur Anthon is a Republican member of the Idaho State Senate, representing District 27. Anthon was first appointed to the chamber in July 2015, succeeding Dean Cameron (R), who resigned to head the Idaho Department of Insurance. Anthon is running for re-election in the primary on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Education

  • Attended, Emerging Leaders Program, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
  • Attended, Mediation Training, Strauss Institute of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law, 2017
  • Certfied, Public Risk Manager, Public Risk Management Association, 2014
  • JD, University of Idaho College of Law, 1999-2002
  • BA, Anthropology, Brigham Young University, 1998

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Emerging Leaders Program, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
  • Attended, Mediation Training, Strauss Institute of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law, 2017
  • Certfied, Public Risk Manager, Public Risk Management Association, 2014
  • JD, University of Idaho College of Law, 1999-2002
  • BA, Anthropology, Brigham Young University, 1998
  • Member, Board of Directors, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company, 2018-present
  • Member, Business Development Committee, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company, present
  • Chair, Corporate Governance and Compensation Committee, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company
  • Former City Attorney, Minidoka, Idaho
  • City Attorney, City of Acequia, Idaho, 2003-2012
  • City Attorney/Prosecutor, City of Burley, Idaho, 2010-2012
  • City Attorney, City of Rupert, Idaho, 2003-2012
  • Partner/Attorney, Robinson, Anthon & Tribe, 2009-2012
  • Associate Attorney, Robinson & Associates, 2002-2009

Political Experience

  • Attended, Emerging Leaders Program, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
  • Attended, Mediation Training, Strauss Institute of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law, 2017
  • Certfied, Public Risk Manager, Public Risk Management Association, 2014
  • JD, University of Idaho College of Law, 1999-2002
  • BA, Anthropology, Brigham Young University, 1998
  • Member, Board of Directors, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company, 2018-present
  • Member, Business Development Committee, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company, present
  • Chair, Corporate Governance and Compensation Committee, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company
  • Former City Attorney, Minidoka, Idaho
  • City Attorney, City of Acequia, Idaho, 2003-2012
  • City Attorney/Prosecutor, City of Burley, Idaho, 2010-2012
  • City Attorney, City of Rupert, Idaho, 2003-2012
  • Partner/Attorney, Robinson, Anthon & Tribe, 2009-2012
  • Associate Attorney, Robinson & Associates, 2002-2009
  • Majority Caucus Chair, Idaho State Senate, 2017-present
  • Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 27, 2015-present
  • Administrator, City of Rupert, Idaho, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Idaho State Senate, District 27, 2018, 2020
  • Appointed by Governor Butch Otter, Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 27, July 2, 2015

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Commerce and Human Resources Committee, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, Health and Welfare Committee, Idaho State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Economic Outlook and Revenue Assessment Committee

Member, Judiciary and Rules

Member, Local Government and Taxation

Member, State Affairs

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Emerging Leaders Program, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
  • Attended, Mediation Training, Strauss Institute of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law, 2017
  • Certfied, Public Risk Manager, Public Risk Management Association, 2014
  • JD, University of Idaho College of Law, 1999-2002
  • BA, Anthropology, Brigham Young University, 1998
  • Member, Board of Directors, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company, 2018-present
  • Member, Business Development Committee, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company, present
  • Chair, Corporate Governance and Compensation Committee, Mart Group, Limited Liability Company
  • Former City Attorney, Minidoka, Idaho
  • City Attorney, City of Acequia, Idaho, 2003-2012
  • City Attorney/Prosecutor, City of Burley, Idaho, 2010-2012
  • City Attorney, City of Rupert, Idaho, 2003-2012
  • Partner/Attorney, Robinson, Anthon & Tribe, 2009-2012
  • Associate Attorney, Robinson & Associates, 2002-2009
  • Majority Caucus Chair, Idaho State Senate, 2017-present
  • Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 27, 2015-present
  • Administrator, City of Rupert, Idaho, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Idaho State Senate, District 27, 2018, 2020
  • Appointed by Governor Butch Otter, Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 27, July 2, 2015
  • Board Member, Idaho Economic Development Association, present
  • Board Member, Mini-Cassia Economic Development Association, present
  • Member, Region IV Development Corporation, present
  • Chair, South Central Idaho Chapter, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, present
  • Board Member, Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization (SIEDO), present
  • Former President, Burley Rotary Club
  • Former Executive Board Member, Idaho Municipal Attorney Association
  • Former President, Minidoka Healthcare Foundation
  • Member, Governing Board, Cassia Regional Medical Center, Intermountain Healthcare, 2008-2018
  • President, Student Bar Association, University of Idaho College of Law, 2001-2002

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Accomplished Under 40, Idaho Business Review, 2013;
  • Southern Idaho's 'Most Influential', Times News, 2014;
  • 'Emerging Leader' Designation, The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, 2016