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William T. "Bill" Sali, born February 17, 1954, represents Idaho's First Congressional District. Sali previously served for 16 years in the Idaho State House of Representatives.
Sali was born in Portsmouth, Ohio in 1954, and moved to Idaho with his family in 1962. He graduated from Boise State University in 1981 and the University of Idaho law school in 1984.
He was first elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 1990. Sali served as vice-chairman of the state House Health and Welfare Committee and as Chairman of the Special Committee on Health Care. He also sat on the Commerce, Industry and Tourism Committee, the Human Resources Committees, and the Judiciary, Rules, and Administration Committee.
Sali took office on January 4, 2007 and was elected president of the 13-Member 2007-08 House GOP freshman class. Sali was appointed to House Natural Resources and Government Oversight and Reform Committees.
Mr. Sali and his wife, Terry, reside in Kuna. Bill and Terry have been married for 30 years and have six children and six lovely grandchildren. Prior to his career in law and politics, Sali was a professional musician, a farmer and a Caterpillar machinery salesman.