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| Registered | 1,048,263 | |||
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| Turnout | 57.2%[1] | |||
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Ageneral election was scheduled in theU.S. state ofIdaho on November 8, 2022. All of Idaho's executive officers were up for election as well as both of Idaho's two seats in theUnited States House of Representatives and oneUnited States Senate seat.[2][3]Primary elections elections were held on May 17, 2022.
One of the twoUnited States Senators representing Idaho was up for election. IncumbentRepublicanMike Crapo was re-elected to a fifth term with 60.68% of the votes.
Idaho had two representatives in theUnited States House of Representatives who were up for election. Both the incumbent Republican congressmen were re-elected.
Incumbent Republican governorBrad Little ran for re-election and won with 60% of the votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Brad Little (incumbent) | 358,598 | 60.5% | |
| Democratic | Stephen Heidt | 120,160 | 20.3% | |
| Independent | Ammon Bundy | 101,835 | 17.2% | |
| Libertarian | Paul Sand | 6,714 | 1.1% | |
| Constitution | Chantyrose Davison | 5,250 | 0.9% | |
| Write-in candidate | Lisa Marie | 67 | 0.0% | |
| Total votes | 592,624 | 100% | ||
Incumbent RepublicanJanice McGeachin chose not to run for re-election and instead unsuccessfully ran for governor. Formerspeaker of theIdaho House of RepresentativesScott Bedke won the general election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Scott Bedke | 376,269 | 64.4% | ||
| Democratic | Terri Pickens Manweiler | 178,147 | 30.5% | ||
| Constitution | Pro-Life | 29,989 | 5.1% | ||
| Total votes | 584,405 | 100% | |||
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Incumbent RepublicanLawrence Wasden sought a sixth term in office, but was defeated in the primary by former congressmanRaúl Labrador who won the election with 62% of the votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Raúl Labrador | 367,579 | 62.6% | ||
| Democratic | Tom Arkoosh | 219,405 | 37.4% | ||
| Total votes | 586,984 | 100% | |||
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Incumbent RepublicanLawerence Denney was eligible to seek re-election but declined to run for a third term.Ada County clerkPhil McGrane won the election with 72% of the votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Phil McGrane | 418,945 | 72.1% | ||
| Democratic | Shawn Keenan | 159,819 | 27.4% | ||
| Independent | Garth G. Gaylord(write-in) | 2,778 | 0.5% | ||
| Total votes | 580,912 | 100% | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
Incumbent RepublicanJulie Ellsworth was re-elected with 71% of the votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Julie Ellsworth (incumbent) | 412,502 | 71.1% | |
| Democratic | Deborah Silver | 167,596 | 28.9% | |
| Total votes | 580,098 | 100% | ||
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Incumbent RepublicanBrandon Woolf won re-election to a third full term with 69% of the votes, defeatingDemocratic challenger Dianna David.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Dianna David | 31,652 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 31,652 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Brandon Woolf (incumbent) | 220,254 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 220,254 | 100% | ||
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| Constitution | Miste Gardner | 503 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 503 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Brandon Woolf (incumbent) | 405,075 | 69.5% | |
| Democratic | Dianna David | 156,232 | 26.8% | |
| Constitution | Miste Gardner | 21,298 | 3.7% | |
| Total votes | 582,605 | 100% | ||
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Incumbent RepublicanSherri Ybarra sought a third term in office but faced a tough challenge in the primary. Former State Board of Education president andCassia County School Board memberDebbie Critchfield won the Republican primary, finishing ahead of former state legislatorBranden Durst while Ybarra slumped to third place.[9]
Critchfield would go on to win the general election with nearly 70% of the votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Terry Gilbert | 31,868 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 31,868 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Debbie Critchfield | 105,070 | 39.6% | |
| Republican | Branden Durst | 89,451 | 33.8% | |
| Republican | Sherri Ybarra (incumbent) | 70,431 | 26.6% | |
| Total votes | 264,952 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Debbie Critchfield | 404,549 | 69.8% | ||
| Democratic | Terry Gilbert | 175,076 | 30.2% | ||
| Total votes | 579,625 | 100% | |||
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All 35 seats of theIdaho Senate were up for election. Both Republicans and Democrats flipped one seat each, having no impact on the overall seat composition.
All 70 seats of theIdaho House of Representatives were up for election. Republicans managed to flip one seat, extending their supermajority.
Two statewide ballot measures appeared on the ballot. Both were approved.[18]
The Idaho Advisory Question, if approved, would advise theLegislature on a bill to enact a flat income and corporate tax structure, send tax rebates to qualifying taxpayers, and dedicate an annual $400 million to the state's education.
| Choice | Votes | % |
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 Yes | 454,746 | 79.76 |
| No | 115,381 | 20.24 |
| Total votes | 570,127 | 100.00 |
The Idaho Constitutional Amendment SJR 102, if approved, would allow the Senate president (lieutenant governor) and House speaker to convene a special legislative session upon receiving a joint written request from 60% of each chamber's legislators.
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| Yes | 287,194 | 51.76 |
| No | 267,623 | 48.24 |
| Total votes | 554,817 | 100.00 |
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