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Idaho · Idaho Legislative District 29 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

James D. Ruchti

DemocraticIncumbent

Electoral history

Earlier races in Idaho, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    State Senate · LD-29 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 100.0% · 16,155 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · LD-29 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 54.1% · 15,726 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    House of Representatives · LD-29 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 43.7% · 14,679 votes

    Won
  4. 2008

    House of Representatives · LD-29 Nov 4, 2008

    D · 27.0% · 10,520 votes

    Won
  5. 2006

    House of Representatives · LD-29 Nov 7, 2006

    D · 25.3% · 7,266 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026