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Commissioners

The commission is authorized to license, regulate, and supervise all race meets held in Idaho.

RACING COMMISSION CREATED — APPOINTMENT — REMOVAL
There is hereby created in the Idaho State Police the Idaho State Racing Commission, to consist of three (3) members, who shall be citizens, residents, and qualified electors of the state of Idaho.

The members of said commission shall be appointed by the governor;   Vacancies on the commission shall be filled by appointment to be made by the governor for the unexpired term and any member may be removed from office by the governor.

MembersEnd of Term
Mr. Matthew Woodington03-15-2028
Mrs. Nikeela Abrams01-01-2026
Mr. Scot Ludwig01-01-2026

Staff

Staff is hired by the Idaho State Police to handle the daily operations of the Racing Commission.

At The Office:

Racing Executive Director
(Currently Vacant)

Business Operations Manager
Anisha Jones

TRS1
Ardie Noyes

Fair Circuit
Trina Fackrell 

At The Tracks:

NamePositionContracted for
Stewards
Dennis ElisonPresiding Head State StewardFair Circuit
Sheri HansenState StewardFair Circuit
Tim WeeksState StewardFair Circuit
Investigators
VacantInvestigatorFair Circuit
State Veterinarians
Dr. Scott LeibsleState VeterinarianFair Circuit
Dr. Shelley KnightState VeterinarianFair Circuit
Dr. Danielle MeissnerState VeterinarianFair Circuit
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