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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Susan B. "Sue" Chew is a Democratic member of the Idaho House of Representatives, representing District 17B. Chew was first elected to the chamber in 2006. Chew is running for re-election in the primary on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Chew's professional experience includes working as a pharmacist and part-time Biology professor at Boise State University.

Education

  • PharmD, Department of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco, 1986
  • BS, Biology & Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, 1980

Professional Experience

  • PharmD, Department of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco, 1986
  • BS, Biology & Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, 1980
  • Adjunct Biology Professor, Boise State University

Political Experience

  • PharmD, Department of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco, 1986
  • BS, Biology & Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, 1980
  • Adjunct Biology Professor, Boise State University
  • Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 17B, 2007-present
  • Candidate, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 17B, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Environment, Energy and Technology Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Idaho State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Commerce and Human Resources

Member, Environment, Energy and Technology

Member, Health and Welfare

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • PharmD, Department of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco, 1986
  • BS, Biology & Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, 1980
  • Adjunct Biology Professor, Boise State University
  • Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 17B, 2007-present
  • Candidate, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 17B, 2018, 2020
  • Board Member, Idaho Women's Network, present
  • Member, Advisory Board, Boise State Women's Center
  • President, Idaho State National Organization for Women
  • Member, United Vision for Idaho and Women in Government

Other Info

— Awards:

  • 2003 Women Making History Award;
  • 2006 Cultural Center Service Award;
  • 2013 Outstanding Legislative Advocacy Achievement Award, Idaho Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health;
  • 2014 Idaho Democratic Party Legislator of the Year