Alison Rabe

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Ali Rabe
Member of the Idaho Senate
from the 17th district
In office
December 1, 2020 – November 5, 2021
Preceded byMaryanne Jordan
Succeeded byCarrie Semmelroth
Personal details
BornAlison Rabe
PartyDemocratic
EducationCollege of Idaho (BA)
College of William & Mary (JD)

Alison "Ali" Rabe is an American politician and attorney who is a member of the Idaho Senate for the 16th district and served as a member of the Idaho Senate for the 17th district from December 2020 to November 2021.

Early life and education

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Rabe was born in Boise, Idaho, and raised in Middleton, Idaho. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Idaho and a Juris Doctor from the William & Mary Law School.

Career

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During law school, Rabe was an intern in the United States Senate. In 2011, she was a peace-building fellow with the International Bridges to Justice in Cambodia.[1] She also worked as a law clerk in the Norfolk, Virginia Public Defender's Office. In 2012, she was a legal fellow in the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. After working as a legal fellow in Washington, D.C., she became an asylum officer with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in San Francisco.[2]

From 2017 to 2019, she was a staff attorney at Homebase, a non-profit public interest law firm based in San Francisco.[3] In 2019, Rabe returned to Boise, Idaho, where she became the executive director of Jesse Tree, a non-profit social services organization that provides legal representation to homeless individuals in the Treasure Valley region.[4]

Elections

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Rabe was a candidate for the 17th district in the Idaho Senate. Rabe defeated Adriel J. Martinez in the Democratic primary with 75.82% of the vote.[5] On November 5, 2021, Rabe announced that she was moving outside of District 17 and will not be able to finish her term in the Senate.[6]

Rabe was a candidate for the 16th district in the Idaho Senate. Rabe defeated Republican nominee Gary Smith in the November general election with 61.8% of the vote.[7]

References

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