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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">August 5, 2022
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Governor Little appoints Eva Nye to District 29 legislative seat<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today the appointment of
<b>Eva Nye </b>to the District 29 Senate seat vacated by her late husband, Senator Mark Nye.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">A Pocatello resident, Nye is a former Pocatello City Council member who served the community for 14 years. She is a registered Democrat whose public service includes acting as a substitute
legislator for District 29 Representatives Elaine Smith and Chris Abernathy. Nye is also involved with the Idaho State Civic Symphony, JRM Foundation and the League of Women Voters.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">“Once again, Teresa’s and my sincere condolences are with the family and loved ones of Mark Nye – a loyal public servant whose leadership significantly impacted our state,” Governor Little
said. “I appreciate Eva stepping up to serve the people of District 29 and the State of Idaho.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Nye will complete the remainder of her late husband’s term, which ends in January 2023.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">“Mark was a man of honor, a kind and loving person who represented Legislative District 29 with distinction,” Nye said. “His absence in the Capitol will be felt by all the citizens of Idaho.
I am honored to complete his term in the Idaho Legislature serving District 29,” Nye said.
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