Lance Clow is a Republican who represented Idaho House District 25A from 2022 until his resignation on November 30, 2025, ahead of the 2026 legislative session. A longtime Twin Falls resident since 1977, he previously served District 24A from 2012 to 2022. Clow has a extensive public service record, including 18 years on the Twin Falls City Council and six years as Mayor of Twin Falls. Notable achievements include chairing the House Business Committee , previously chairing the House Education Committee , and serving on key committees such as Education, Local Government, and Business since 2013. He was appointed to the "Our Kids, Idaho's Future" Education Taskforce and held roles on the Association of Idaho Cities Board, Idaho Public Transportation Advisory Council, and Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer Committee. Clow cited health limitations, family commitments, and avoiding lame-duck status as reasons for resigning after 19 ballot appearances since 1993.

Education and Political Experience

Education:

- BA in Economics, California Lutheran University .

- Attended California State University-Northridge for Accounting/Finance .

Political Experience:

- Idaho House of Representatives, District 25A .

- Idaho House of Representatives, District 24A .

- Mayor, Twin Falls .

- Twin Falls City Council .

- Key Committee Roles: Chair, Business ; Former Chair, Education ; Vice Chair, Business ; Member, Education, Business, Local Government .

- Professional background: Personal Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial .

Spouse: DeeDee.