Idaho’s first African-American legislator not seeking re-election

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Idaho Senate Assistant Minority Leader Cherie Buckner-Webb will not run for reelection this year. The Boise Democrat made her announcement on Monday. Buckner-Webb was first elected to the Idaho House in 2010, representing District 19 in north Boise. In doing so, she became Idaho’s first African-American legislator. She was then elected to the Idaho Senate in 2012. (kivitv.com)