2022 Idaho House of Representatives election
The 2022 Idaho House of Representatives elections took place on November 8, 2022.[ 1] Primary elections were held on May 17, 2022.[ 2] Idaho voters elected state representatives in all 70 seats of the House , electing two state representatives in each of the 35 Idaho state legislative districts . State representatives serve two-year terms in the Idaho House of Representatives .[ 3]
The election coincided with United States national elections and Idaho state elections , including U.S. Senate , U.S. House , Governor , and Idaho Senate .[ 4] [ 5] Since the previous election in 2020 , Republicans held a 58-to-12-seat supermajority over Democrats . Republicans gained a seat in 2022, increasing their supermajority to 59 seats.[ 6]
These were the first elections in Idaho following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle , which resulted in some members being assigned to new districts.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Swing districts
Retirements
Republicans
District 2B: Doug Okuniewicz : Retiring to run for state senate
District 5B: Caroline Nilsson Troy : Retiring
District 7A: Priscilla Giddings : Retiring to run for Lieutenant Governor [ 10]
District 8A: Terry Gestrin : Retiring to run for state senate
District 8B: Dorothy Moon : Retiring to run for Secretary of State [ 11]
District 10B: Gregory Chaney : Retiring to run for state senate[ 12]
District 11B: Tammy Nichols : Retiring to run for state senate[ 13] [better source needed ]
District 12B: Rick Youngblood : Retiring
District 13B: Ben Adams : Retiring to run for state senate[ 14]
District 15B: Codi Galloway : Retiring to run for state senate[ 13] [better source needed ]
District 21A: Steven Harris : Retiring
District 24B: Linda Wright Hartgen : Retiring to run for state senate[ 13] [better source needed ]
District 25A: Laurie Lickley : Retiring to run for state senate
District 25B: Clark Kauffman : Retiring[ 15]
District 27A: Scott Bedke : Retiring to run for lieutenant governor[ 16]
District 27B: Fred Wood : Retiring[ 17]
District 28A: Randy Armstrong : Retiring
District 30A: Gary Marshall : Retiring
District 32A: Marc Gibbs : Retiring
Democrats
District 16A: John McCrostie : Retiring
District 26B: Sally Toone : Retiring[ 18]
District 29B: James Ruchti : Retiring to run for state senate
Incumbents defeated in primaries
Republicans
District 4A: Jim Addis was defeated by Joe Alfieri.
District 4B: Paul Amador was defeated by Elaine Price.
District 9A: Ryan Kerby was defeated by Jacyn Gallagher.
District 9B: Scott Syme was defeated by fellow incumbent Judy Boyle in a redistricting race.
District 14B: Gayann DeMordaunt was defeated by Josh Tanner.
District 22A: Greg Ferch was defeated by fellow incumbent John Vander Woude in a redistricting race.
District 31A: Karey Hanks was defeated by Jerald Raymond.
District 34B: Ron Nate was defeated by Britt Raybould.
District 35B: Chad Christensen was defeated by Josh Wheeler.
Predictions
Summary of results
Closest races
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
Seat A, 5.88%
Seat B, 5.42%
Seat A, 0.24%
Seat B, 0.54% gain
Seat A, 4.56%
Seat B, 0.78%
Summary of results by House district
Italics denote an open seat held by the incumbent party; bold text denotes a gain for a party.[ 20] [ 21] [ 22]
Sources for election results:[ 25] [ 26]
District 1
Seat A
Seat B
District 2
Seat A
Seat B
District 3
Seat A
Seat B
District 4
Seat A
Seat B
District 5
Seat A
Seat B
District 6
Seat A
Seat B
District 7
Seat A
Seat B
District 8
Seat A
Seat B
District 9
Seat A
Seat B
District 10
Seat A
Seat B
District 11
Seat A
Seat B
District 12
Seat A
Seat B
District 13
Seat A
Seat B
District 14
Seat A
Seat B
District 15
Seat A
Seat B
District 16
Seat A
Seat B
District 17
Seat A
Seat B
District 18
Seat A
Seat B
District 19
Seat A
Seat B
District 20
Seat A
Seat B
District 21
Seat A
Seat B
District 22
Seat A
Seat B
District 23
Seat A
Seat B
District 24
Seat A
Seat B
District 25
Seat A
Seat B
District 26
Seat A
Seat B
District 27
Seat A
Seat B
District 28
Seat A
Seat B
District 29
Seat A
Seat B
District 30
Seat A
Seat B
District 31
Seat A
Seat B
District 32
Seat A
Seat B
District 33
Seat A
Seat B
District 34
Seat A
Seat B
District 35
Seat A
Seat B
See also
Notes
References
^ "Idaho House of Representatives elections, 2022" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 State Primary Election Dates and Filing Deadlines" . National Conference of State Legislatures . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "House Membership" . Idaho Legislature . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 Primary Election" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 General Election" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ Corbin, Clark (November 9, 2022). "Republicans increase supermajority in Idaho Legislature" . Idaho Capital Sun . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "Final Report" (PDF) . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 Redistricting Report" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "Legislative Boundary Descriptions" (PDF) . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ Dutton, Audrey (May 21, 2021). "Idaho legislator Priscilla Giddings makes bid for lieutenant governor" . Retrieved January 3, 2022 .
^ "Rep. Dorothy Moon announces run for Secretary of State" . www.idahopress.com . The Idaho Press-Tribune . November 2, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022 .
^ Pruett, Greg (November 17, 2021). "Rep. Greg Chaney Files to Run for State Senate in Potential New District 11" . Retrieved January 3, 2022 .
^ a b c Pruett, Greg (December 26, 2021). "Which Idaho Legislators are Retiring or Going for a Different Chamber in 2022?" . Retrieved January 3, 2022 .
^ "House Republican to run for Senate in reconfigured district" . www.kmvt.com . KMVT . November 8, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022 .
^ Nettleton, Lorien (January 25, 2022). " 'Life's priorities change with age, and so have mine' - Rep. Kauffman will not seek reelection" . Retrieved April 4, 2022 .
^ Corbin, Clark (May 27, 2021). "House Speaker Bedke announces run for lieutenant governor in 2022" . Retrieved January 3, 2022 .
^ Dutton, Audrey (January 31, 2022). "The last M.D. left in the Idaho Legislature will not seek re-election" . Retrieved April 4, 2022 .
^ Nash, Drew (February 24, 2022). "Rep. Toone won't run again" . Retrieved April 4, 2022 .
^ Jacobson, Louis (May 19, 2022). "The Battle for State Legislatures" . Retrieved May 19, 2022 .
^ "Idaho House of Representatives elections, 2022" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 Primary Election" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 General Election" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ Little, Brad (May 17, 2021). "Lori McCann appointed to fill legislative District 6 vacancy" . Office of the Governor of Idaho . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ Foley, Greg (December 23, 2021). "Governor appoints Bellevue Mayor Ned Burns to Statehouse post" . Idaho Mountain Express . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 Primary Election" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ "2022 General Election" . Idaho Secretary of State . Retrieved June 2, 2024 .
^ Staff, Daily Bee (August 16, 2022). "Johnson announces write-in campaign for D1 Idaho Senate seat" . Bonner County Daily Bee . Retrieved June 4, 2024 .
^ "Patricia Carter-Goodheart selected for Democratic November ballot" . Moscow-Pullman Daily News . August 11, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2024 .
^ "Certified List of Candidates" (PDF) . Idaho Secretary of State . September 9, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2024 .
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