Congressman Walt Minnick, Idaho-1
Walt Minnick served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Army in the Vietnam war, and then came to Idaho to continue his life of service.
Serving in the White House during the Nixon administration, he was instrumental in the creation of the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) and consolidation of all U.S. Border Patrol functions into a single agency.
He is former chair of the College of Idaho board of trustees, and served as chair of the Boise State University Business School Advisory Council, and co-founder and board member of the Idaho Business Coalition for Education Excellence, a group of Idaho business leaders dedicated to improving education in the state. He has also served in leadership roles in many other civic, charitable and business organizations.
Campaign Website: WaltForCongress.org
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