1996Final results
1996 election for Idaho Legislative District 12
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
J. L. Thorne (R) won with 77.5% of the vote, defeating Angelita Garcia Jimenez (D) by 55.0 points.
J. L. ThorneRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.5%10,538
Angelita Garcia JimenezDemocrat
22.5%3,060
13,598 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET