Tim Remington

Tim Remington is an American pastor and politician from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Tim Remington
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the District 2, Seat B district
In office
January 28, 2020  December 1, 2020
Preceded byJohn Green
Succeeded byDoug Okuniewicz
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
OccupationPastor

Career

Remington is a pastor at Altar Church in Coeur d'Alene.[1]

On January 28, 2020, Remington was appointed by Idaho Governor Brad Little as a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 2, seat B. Remington replaced John Green, who was expelled from the Idaho Legislature.[1][2]

Personal life

Remington lives in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

In 2016, Kyle Odom, an individual fixated with alien conspiracy theories, shot Remington six times in the back and once in the head at Altar Church. Remington survived and underwent several hours of surgery. Odom was apprehended and subsequently sentenced to twenty-five years in prison.[3][4]

References

  1. Riordan, Kaitlin (January 28, 2020). "Coeur d'Alene Pastor Tim Remington appointed to Idaho House". krem.com. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
  2. "Representative Timothy "Tim" Remington (R)". legislature.idaho.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
  3. Inglet, Misty. "Pastor who survived church shooting is Idaho's newest lawmaker: 'Sometimes the Lord opens doors we do not expect'". Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  4. Roley, Amanda (November 13, 2017). "Man who shot N. Idaho pastor gets 25 years". krem.com. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
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