Conversation with Colton Bennett

Colton Bennett, an Idaho native and Army veteran, has a rich history of community service and patriotism. Raised on a family farm, he learned the value of hard work and developed a deep love for his country. As a teen, he excelled in Speech and Debate, interned for Utah Eagle Forum, and contributed to Ted Cruz's Presidential Campaign. After high school, Colton enlisted in the US Army, following his father's footsteps, and was recognized with the Humanitarian Service Medal for combating Covid-19. He served as a Combat Medic and Sergeant in Europe during the Ukraine War. Now back in Idaho with his wife Sydney and expecting a daughter, Colton works as a Medical Assistant and is the Vice-Chairman of the Latah County Republican Party. He aspires to represent District 6 in the Legislature and promote conservative values in Boise.