Phil Hart is a Republican state senator representing District 2 in the Idaho Senate, where he has served since December 2022. A businessman and licensed civil and structural engineer, he previously represented Legislative District 3B in the Idaho House of Representatives from 2004 to 2012, authoring or co-authoring over 50 bills focused on reducing government regulation and intrusion.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Utah ; MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania .
• Professional Experience: Principal of Alpine Engineering, LLC; MSHA Certified Open-Pit Miner; holds a private pilot's license; served seven years on the Remington Water District Board of Directors in Athol, Idaho, including as chairman.
• Political Experience: Elected to four terms in the Idaho House ; sponsored or co-sponsored hundreds of bills emphasizing limited government; current member of the Idaho Senate for District 2 .