Idaho · Idaho Legislative District 29 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
James D. Ruchti
2026 race · Idaho Legislative District 29
78% chance of winning · race rated Lean D
23% chance of winning · race rated Lean R
Background
- Current office
- Idaho State Senate, LD-29
- Past races on file
- 5 (5 won)
Links: Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Idaho, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
State Senate · LD-29 Nov 5, 2024
D · 100.0% · 16,155 votes
- 2022Won
State Senate · LD-29 Nov 8, 2022
D · 54.1% · 15,726 votes
- 2020Won
House of Representatives · LD-29 Nov 3, 2020
D · 43.7% · 14,679 votes
- 2008Won
House of Representatives · LD-29 Nov 4, 2008
D · 27.0% · 10,520 votes
- 2006Won
House of Representatives · LD-29 Nov 7, 2006
D · 25.3% · 7,266 votes
Opponents in 2026
- John CrowderRepublican