Several US politicians have attended Boise State University, including:
Frank Church
A Democratic US Senator from Idaho from 1957 to 1981. He was the longest serving Democratic senator from the state.
Celia Gould
A former eight-term Idaho State Legislator and Director of the Idaho Department of Agriculture. She graduated from Boise State in 1979.
Kate Kelly
A Senate minority leader in the Idaho Legislature. She graduated from Boise State in 1991.
Sergio Gutierrez
A judge on the Idaho Court of Appeals. He graduated from Boise State in 1980.
Bethine Church
A Democratic political organizer and the widow of US Senator Frank Church. She graduated from Boise State in 1943.
Bryan Wewers
A Boise State graduate who worked for Idaho Power for 35.5 years. He is now a board member for St. Luke's Children's Advisory Board.