Barbara Ehardt is a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives, representing District 33A. Ehardt was appointed to the chamber by Idaho Governor Butch Otter (R) on December 27, 2017, following the resignation of former officeholder Janet Trujillo. Ehardt is running in the primary election on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Ehardt attended college on basketball scholarships and later worked as a basketball coach for 15 years. She worked as the head women's basketball coach at California State University, Fullerton, before returning to her hometown of Idaho Falls, Idaho, in 2003. Prior to her appointment to the state legislature, Ehardt served on the Idaho Falls City Council.

Education

• North Idaho College
• Idaho State University

• BS, English/Language Arts Teacher Education, Idaho State University, 1985-1988
• AS, General Studies, North Idaho College, 1983-1985

• BS, English/Language Arts Teacher Education, Idaho State University, 1985-1988
• AS, General Studies, North Idaho College, 1983-1985
• Manager, Apple Athletic Club, 2003-present
• Owner/Operator, Coach E's Camps and Clinics, present
• Head Women's Basketball Coach, California State University at Fullerton, 2000-2003
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Washington State University, 1997-1999
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Brigham Young University, 1995-1997
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, University of California Santa Barbara, 1988-1995

• BS, English/Language Arts Teacher Education, Idaho State University, 1985-1988
• AS, General Studies, North Idaho College, 1983-1985
• Manager, Apple Athletic Club, 2003-present
• Owner/Operator, Coach E's Camps and Clinics, present
• Head Women's Basketball Coach, California State University at Fullerton, 2000-2003
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Washington State University, 1997-1999
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Brigham Young University, 1995-1997
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, University of California Santa Barbara, 1988-1995
• Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 33A, 2017-present
• Candidate, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 33A, 2020
• Council Member, City of Idaho Falls, Idaho, 2014-2018
• Candidate, Idaho House of Representatives, District 33B, 2018

• BS, English/Language Arts Teacher Education, Idaho State University, 1985-1988
• AS, General Studies, North Idaho College, 1983-1985
• Manager, Apple Athletic Club, 2003-present
• Owner/Operator, Coach E's Camps and Clinics, present
• Head Women's Basketball Coach, California State University at Fullerton, 2000-2003
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Washington State University, 1997-1999
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Brigham Young University, 1995-1997
• Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, University of California Santa Barbara, 1988-1995
• Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 33A, 2017-present
• Candidate, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 33A, 2020
• Council Member, City of Idaho Falls, Idaho, 2014-2018
• Candidate, Idaho House of Representatives, District 33B, 2018
• Former President, Bonneville County Republican Women
• Motivational Speaker, Especially for Youth (EFY), Brigham Young University
• Motivational Speaker, Youth Education through Sports (YES), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Final Four