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2024 Idaho Senate election

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2024 Idaho State Senate election

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All 35 seats in the Idaho Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Kelly Anthon Melissa Wintrow
Party Idaho Republican Party Democratic
Leader's seat 27th 19th
Current seats 28 7
Seats needed Steady Increase 11

Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent
     Republican incumbent

Incumbent Majority Leader

Kelly Anthon
Idaho Republican Party



The 2024 Idaho Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1] For the first time in thirty years, the Idaho Democratic Party is running candidates in each legislative district on the ballot.[2]

Partisan Background

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In the 2020 Presidential Election, Republican Donald Trump won the most votes in 31 of Idaho's legislative districts, and Democrat Joe Biden won the most votes in 4 districts. Going into the 2024 Idaho Senate election, there are 3 districts in which Trump won the most votes in 2020 that are currently represented by Democrats: District 15 in Suburban Ada County ( Trump + 5%); Blaine County-based District 26 ( Trump + 0.05%); and Pocatello-based District 29 ( Trump + 10%).

Incumbents defeated

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In primary election

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Five incumbent senators, all Republicans, were defeated in the May 21 primary election.[3]

Republicans

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  1. District 1: Scott Herndon lost renomination to Jim Woodward.
  2. District 8: Geoff Schroeder lost renomination to Christy Zito.
  3. District 11: Chris Trakel lost renomination to Camille Blaylock.
  4. District 20: Chuck Winder lost renomination to Josh Keyser.
  5. District 25: Linda Wright Hartgen lost renomination to Josh Kohl.

Detailed Results by Senate District

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District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17District 18District 19District 20District 21District 22District 23District 24District 25District 26District 27District 28District 29District 30District 31District 32District 33District 34District 35

  • Note: Official primary results can be obtained here[4]

District 1

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Idaho Legislative District 1 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Jim Woodward 8,219 51.94
Idaho Republican Party Scott Herndon (incumbent) 7,606 48.06
Total votes 15,825 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 1 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Jim Woodward
Independent Steve Johnson
Independent Dan Rose
Total votes

District 2

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Idaho Legislative District 2 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Phil Hart (incumbent) 7,503 100
Total votes 7,503 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 2 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tom Hearn 891 100.0
Total votes 891 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 2 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Phil Hart (incumbent)
Democratic Tom Hearn
Total votes

District 3

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Idaho Legislative District 3 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Doug Okuniewicz (incumbent) 8,830 100
Total votes 8,830 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 3 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Seguin 732 100.0
Total votes 732 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 3 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Doug Okuniewicz (incumbent)
Democratic Brian Seguin
Total votes

District 4

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Idaho Legislative District 4 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Ben Toews (incumbent) 5,374 100
Total votes 5,374 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 4 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carissa Hober 1,037 100.0
Total votes 1,037 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 4 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Ben Toews (incumbent)
Democratic Carissa Hober
Total votes

District 5

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Idaho Legislative District 5 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Carl Bjerke (incumbent) 5,827 77.50
Idaho Republican Party Cheri Zao 1,692 22.50
Total votes 7,519 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 5 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adam Chapman 581 100.0
Total votes 581 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 5 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Carl Bjerke (incumbent)
Democratic Adam Chapman
Total votes

District 6

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Idaho Legislative District 6 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Dan Foreman (incumbent) 3,396 53.24
Idaho Republican Party Robert Blair 2,983 46.76
Total votes 6,379 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 6 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julia Parker 1,086 100.0
Total votes 1,086 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 6 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Dan Foreman (incumbent)
Democratic Julia Parker
Total votes

District 7

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Idaho Legislative District 7 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Cindy Carlson (incumbent) 6,444 100
Total votes 6,444 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 7 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bill Farmer 842 100.0
Total votes 842 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 7 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Cindy Carlson (incumbent)
Democratic Bill Farmer
Total votes

District 8

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Idaho Legislative District 8 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Christy Zito 4,862 56.35
Idaho Republican Party Geoff Schroeder (incumbent) 3,766 43.65
Total votes 8,628 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 8 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Hoag 790 100.0
Total votes 790 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 8 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Christy Zito
Democratic David Hoag
Total votes

District 9

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Idaho Legislative District 9 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Brandon Shippy 4,404 51.70
Idaho Republican Party Scott Syme 4,114 48.30
Total votes 8,518 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 9 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel Buck 412 100.0
Total votes 412 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 9 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Brandon Shippy (incumbent)
Democratic Rachel Buck
Total votes

District 10

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Idaho Legislative District 10 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Tammy Nichols (incumbent) 5,915 64.11
Idaho Republican Party Lori Bishop 3,311 35.89
Total votes 9,226 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 10 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Letishia Silva 666 100.0
Total votes 666 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 10 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Tammy Nichols (incumbent)
Democratic Letishia Silva
Total votes

District 11

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Idaho Legislative District 11 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Camille Blaylock 1,746 51.92
Idaho Republican Party Chris Trakel (incumbent) 1,617 48.08
Total votes 3,363 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 11 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Toni Fero 495 100.0
Total votes 495 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 11 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Camille Blaylock
Democratic Toni Fero
Total votes

District 12

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Idaho Legislative District 12 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Ben Adams 2,580 57.58
Idaho Republican Party Victor Rodriguez 1,901 42.42
Total votes 4,481 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 12 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Ben Adams
Idaho Republican Party hold

District 13

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Idaho Legislative District 13 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Brian Lenney (incumbent) 2,695 55.58
Idaho Republican Party Jeff Agenbroad 2,154 44.42
Total votes 4,849 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 11 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sarah Butler 492 100.0
Total votes 492 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 11 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Brian Lenney (incumbent)
Democratic Sarah Butler
Total votes

District 14

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Idaho Legislative District 14 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party C. Scott Grow (incumbent) 6,585 100
Total votes 6,585 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 14 Senate Constitution Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Constitution Kirsten Faith Richardson 8 100.0
Total votes 8 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 14 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party C. Scott Grow (incumbent)
Constitution Kirsten Faith Richardson
Total votes

District 15

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Idaho Legislative District 15 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Codi Galloway 3,286 100
Total votes 3,286 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 15 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rick Just (incumbent) 1,753 100.0
Total votes 1,753 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 15 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Codi Galloway
Democratic Rick Just (incumbent)
Total votes

District 16

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Idaho Legislative District 16 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party LeeJoe Lay 2,145 100
Total votes 2,145 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 16 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alison Rabe (incumbent) 2,503 88.95
Democratic Justin "Justice" Miston 311 11.05
Total votes 2,814 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 16 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party LeeJoe Lay
Democratic Alison Rabe (incumbent)
Total votes

District 17

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Idaho Legislative District 17 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Benjamin D. Chafetz 2,185 100
Total votes 2,185 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 17 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carrie Semmelroth (incumbent) 1,367 100
Total votes 1,367 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 17 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Benjamin D. Chafetz
Democratic Carrie Semmelroth (incumbent)
Total votes

District 18

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Idaho Legislative District 18 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Dan Bridges 2,245 100
Total votes 2,245 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 18 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Janie Ward-Engelking (incumbent) 1,560 100
Total votes 1,560 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 18 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Dan Bridges
Democratic Janie Ward-Engelking (incumbent)
Total votes

District 19

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Idaho Legislative District 19 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melissa Wintrow (incumbent) 2,293 100
Total votes 2,293 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 19 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melissa Wintrow (incumbent)
Democratic hold

District 20

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Idaho Legislative District 20 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Josh Keyser 3,207 52.29
Idaho Republican Party Chuck Winder (incumbent) 2,926 47.71
Total votes 6,133 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 20 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andy Arriaga 955 100.0
Total votes 955 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 20 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Josh Keyser
Democratic Andy Arriaga
Total votes

District 21

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Idaho Legislative District 21 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Treg Bernt (incumbent) 3,235 59.31
Idaho Republican Party Brenda Bourn 2,219 40.69
Total votes 5,454 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 21 Senate Libertarian Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Libertarian Party of Idaho Mike Long 26 100.0
Total votes 26 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 21 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Treg Bernt (incumbent)
Libertarian Party of Idaho Mike Long
Total votes

District 22

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Idaho Legislative District 22 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Lori Den Hartog (incumbent) 4,078 100
Total votes 4,078 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 22 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dawn Pierce 1,085 100
Total votes 1,085 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 22 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Lori Den Hartog (incumbent)
Democratic Dawn Pierce
Total votes

District 23

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Idaho Legislative District 23 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Todd Lakey (incumbent) 5,608 100
Total votes 5,608 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 23 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Morgan 469 100
Total votes 469 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 23 Senate Constitution Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Constitution Paul Smith 21 100
Total votes 21 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 23 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Todd Lakey (incumbent)
Democratic Paul Morgan
Constitution Paul Smith
Total votes


District 24

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Idaho Legislative District 24 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Glenneda Zuiderveld (incumbent) 4,923 54.59
Idaho Republican Party Alex Caval 4,095 45.41
Total votes 9,018 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 24 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward Easterling 318 100.0
Total votes 318 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 24 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Glenneda Zuiderveld (incumbent)
Democratic Edward Easterling
Total votes

District 25

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Idaho Legislative District 25 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Josh Kohl 3,008 63.07
Idaho Republican Party Linda Wright Hartgen (incumbent) 1,761 36.93
Total votes 4,769 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 25 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W. Lane Startin 380 100.0
Total votes 380 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 25 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Josh Kohl
Democratic W. Lane Startin
Total votes

District 26

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Idaho Legislative District 26 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Laurie Lickley 3,253 100
Total votes 3,253 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 26 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ron Taylor (incumbent) 3,153 100
Total votes 3,153 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 26 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Laurie Lickley
Democratic Ron Taylor (incumbent)
Independent Kala Tate
Total votes

District 27

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Idaho Legislative District 27 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Kelly Anthon (incumbent) 5,910 100
Total votes 5,910 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 27 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Damian Rogriguez 209 100
Total votes 209 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 27 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Kelly Anthon (incumbent)
Democratic Damian Rodriguez
Total votes

District 28

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Idaho Legislative District 28 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Jim Guthrie (incumbent) 6,118 100
Total votes 6,118 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 28 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Russell "Russ" Matter 552 100
Total votes 552 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 28 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Jim Guthrie (incumbent)
Democratic Russell "Russ" Matter
Total votes

District 29

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Idaho Legislative District 29 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Ruchti (incumbent) 1,155 100
Total votes 1,155 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 29 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Ruchti (incumbent)
Democratic hold

District 30

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Idaho Legislative District 30 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Julie VanOrden (incumbent) 4,765 63.14
Idaho Republican Party Jerry Truth Bingham 2,782 36.86
Total votes 7.547 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 30 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Karen Keith 286 100.0
Total votes 286 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 30 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Julie VanOrden (incumbent)
Democratic Karen Keith
Total votes

District 31

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Idaho Legislative District 31 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Van Burtenshaw (incumbent) 8,788 100
Total votes 8,788 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 31 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dean Martonen 395 100
Total votes 395 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 31 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Van Burtenshaw (incumbent)
Democratic Dean Martonen
Total votes

District 32

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Idaho Legislative District 32 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Kevin Cook (incumbent) 4,707 69.11
Idaho Republican Party Keith Newberry 2,104 30.89
Total votes 6,811 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 32 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Kevin Cook (incumbent)
Idaho Republican Party hold

District 33

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Idaho Legislative District 33 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Dave Lent (incumbent) 2,580 60.08
Idaho Republican Party Bryan Scholz 1,714 39.92
Total votes 4,294 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 33 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Dave Lent (incumbent)
Total votes
Idaho Republican Party hold

District 34

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Idaho Legislative District 34 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Doug Ricks (incumbent) 3,587 100
Total votes 3,587 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 34 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marsha Craner 129 100.0
Total votes 129 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 34 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Doug Ricks (incumbent)
Democratic Marsha Craner
Total votes

District 35

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Idaho Legislative District 35 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Mark Harris 5,033 62.25
Idaho Republican Party Doug Toomer 3,052 37.75
Total votes 8.085 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 35 Senate Democratic Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Riley 489 100.0
Total votes 489 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 35 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Idaho Republican Party Mark Harris
Democratic Chris Riley
Total votes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Idaho State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  2. ^ Crampton, Liz (April 17, 2024). "Combatting cannibalism and jailing librarians: Idaho Democrats see opportunity in extreme GOP agenda". Politico. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  3. ^ Corbin, Clark (May 21, 2024). "2024 Idaho primary election results: 15 GOP incumbent legislators lose re-election campaigns". Idaho Capital Sun. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "Primary 2024 Election Results". VoteIdaho. Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 24, 2024.