Faye Thompson is a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives, representing District 8B, which includes Valley, Boise, Custer, and Elmore Counties. A third-generation Idahoan raised in the state and resident of Valley County for over 50 years, she lives in McCall with her husband of 32 years, Neal Thompson; they have four adult children and 11 grandchildren. Elected in 2024 with 67.9% of the vote, she assumed office on December 1, 2024, for a term ending December 1, 2026. Thompson is a proud conservative advocate for pro-life and pro-family values, Second Amendment rights, border security, lower taxes , reduced spending, and repealing sales tax on groceries.

Education and Political Experience

Specific details on formal education are not publicly detailed in available records. Thompson's professional background includes community service with the Red Cross, Heartland Hunger Resources, and as a pastor's assistant. Politically, she served as Vice Chair and Chairwoman of the Valley County Republican Central Committee, and as Secretary/Treasurer of Heartland Friends of NRA; she is an NRA Life Member. This is her first term in the Idaho House.