Officials

Role

Idaho Senator

Born

Office

Idaho

About

Tony Potts

Tony Potts was born in 1976 or 1977 and is a Republican politician from Idaho. He served as an appointed Idaho state senator representing District 33, though his tenure was brief, lasting only one session of the Idaho legislature. Potts filled the unexpired term of Bart Davis before losing his bid for a full term.

Professionally, Potts works as a property manager and salesman in Idaho Falls.

Education

Potts graduated from Brigham Young University.

Political Experience

Potts' political career includes the following:

  • Served as an appointed Republican Idaho state senator for one legislative session
  • Lost the Republican primary election on May 15, 2018, to David Lent by a close to two-to-one margin for Idaho State Senate District 33
  • Ran unsuccessfully for Bonneville County Commission in 2016
  • Active in the local Republican Party