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 Republican 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
Republican



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]

Retirements[edit]

Republicans[edit]

Incumbents defeated[edit]

In primary election[edit]

Five incumbent senators, all Republicans, were defeated in the May 21 primary election.[4]

Republicans[edit]

  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[edit]

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[5]

District 1[edit]

Idaho Legislative District 1 Senate Primary Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Woodward 8,219 51.94
Republican Scott Herndon (incumbent) 8,219 48.06
Total votes 15,825 100.0
Idaho Legislative District 1 Senate General Election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Woodward
Republican hold

References[edit]

  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. ^ Richert, Kevin (February 2, 2024). "A member of Senate GOP leadership will not seek re-election". Idaho Education News. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Primary 2024 Election Results". VoteIdaho. Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved May 24, 2024.