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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Bert Brackett is a Republican member of the Idaho State Senate, representing District 23. Brackett was first elected to the chamber in 2008. Brackett is running for re-election in the primary on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Brackett previously served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 2005 to 2008.

Brackett earned his B.S. from the University of Idaho in 1966. His professional experience includes working as a cattle rancher.

Education

  • BS, Agriculture, University of Idaho, 1966

Professional Experience

  • BS, Agriculture, University of Idaho, 1966
  • Rancher, Flat Creek Ranch, present
  • Served, 116th Armored Cavalry. Idaho National Guard

Political Experience

  • BS, Agriculture, University of Idaho, 1966
  • Rancher, Flat Creek Ranch, present
  • Served, 116th Armored Cavalry. Idaho National Guard
  • Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 23, 2008-present
  • Candidate, Idaho State Senate, District 23, 2018
  • Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 23B, 2005-2008

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Finance Appropriations Committee, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, Idaho State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Vice Chair, Resources and Environment

Chair, Transportation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Agriculture, University of Idaho, 1966
  • Rancher, Flat Creek Ranch, present
  • Served, 116th Armored Cavalry. Idaho National Guard
  • Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 23, 2008-present
  • Candidate, Idaho State Senate, District 23, 2018
  • Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 23B, 2005-2008
  • Member, Idaho Cattle Association, present
  • Former President, Idaho Cattle Association
  • Chair/Member, Idaho Rangeland Resource Commission

Other Info

— Awards:

  • 1996 Cattleman of the Year

Speeches