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1988Final results

1988 election for Idaho Legislative District 15

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Rod Beck (R) won re-election with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Tom Robb (D) by 35.1 points.

Rod BeckRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.2%8,682
Tom RobbDemocrat
30.1%4,002
Martha JanstromLibertarian
4.7%631
13,315 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+17.11982R+32.61984R+28.11986R+35.11988D+2.01990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Rod Beck (R)Tom Robb (D)

Also on the ballot: Martha Janstrom (Libertarian), 4.7%