Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today the appointment of Pastor Tim Remington of Coeur d’Alene to fill the Idaho House of Representatives seat for Legislative District 2B.

Remington currently serves as pastor of The Altar church in Coeur d’Alene. He is the director of Good Samaritan Rehabilitation, a faith-based addiction recovery program.

“I’m a preacher and will stay a preacher,” Remington said. “What an honor to serve this state.”

Remington’s term begins Tuesday, January 28, and continues until the term of office expires following the next general election.

“Pastor Remington’s experience will bring a valuable perspective to the Idaho Legislature,” Governor Little said. “I greatly appreciate all of the District 2 applicants for their willingness to serve in this position.”

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