won election as chairman of the Idaho Democratic Party. Stallings was re-elected state Democratic chair in 2007. Stallings resigned on December 20, 2007. 2014 congressional campaign On March 14, 2014, Stallings filed to run as the Democratic candidate for his old U.S. House seat in Idaho's Second Congressional District. He was the Democratic nominee after the uncontested primary election, but was defeated by Simpson in the general election. Personal life Stallings and his first wife, Ranae Garner, met while classmates at Weber State College. The couple were married in 1963 in the Salt Lake Temple in a ceremony officiated by Spencer W. Kimball. References External links Richard Stallings for Congress Idaho State University Library – Richard H. Stallings, papers 1984–1995 1940 births 20th-century Mormon missionaries American Mormon missionaries in New Zealand 20th-century American politicians Brigham Young University–Idaho faculty Idaho city council members Living people People from Ogden, Utah People from Pocatello, Idaho Utah State University alumni Colorado College alumni Weber State University alumni Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Idaho Politicians from Ogden, Utah Latter Day Saints from Utah Latter Day Saints from Idaho Latter Day Saints from Colorado