Christopher T. Trakel. is an American politician who served as a member of the Idaho Senate for the 11th district for one term.
Early life and education
Trakel was born in Boise, Idaho, and graduated from Meridian High School in 2000.[1][2]
Career
In March 2001, Trakel enlisted in the United States Marine Corps as a rifleman. Trakel was deployed to Iraq with the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and Afghanistan with the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines before retiring in 2016 as a staff sergeant. Trakel later moved to Caldwell, Idaho, and founded a woodworking business. He was elected to the Idaho Senate in November 2022.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Sen. Chris Trakel – Idaho State Legislature". Retrieved 2022-12-11.
- ^ "Press Release: Chris Trakel Announces Run for State Senate, District 11". Idaho Dispatch. 2022-03-01. Retrieved 2022-12-11.
- ^ "Chris Trakel". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-11.
- ^ "Chris Trakel". Republican Party of Idaho. Retrieved 2022-12-11.