Jim Hammond | |
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Mayor of Coeur d'Alene | |
Assumed office 2022 | |
Preceded by | Steve Widmyer |
Member of the Idaho Senate from the 5th district | |
In office December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Dick Compton |
Succeeded by | Dan Schmidt (redistricting) |
Mayor of Post Falls | |
In office 1996–2006 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Missoula, Montana | June 18, 1950
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Cynthia Hammond |
Alma mater | Carroll College Whitworth College |
Profession | Consultant, Hammond & Associates |
James C. Hammond (born June 18, 1950 in Missoula, Montana)[1] is the current mayor of Coeur d'Alene. Prior to his current office, he served as mayor of Post Falls, Idaho and was a Republican Idaho State Senator from 2006–2012, where he represented the 5th District. He is married to Cynthia Hammond and has three children: Sean, T.J., and Kurt.[2] He was elected as mayor of Coeur d'Alene in November 2021, and he has been portrayed as a moderate Republican.[3][4]