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2002Final results

2002 election for Idaho Legislative District 18

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Sheila A. Sorensen (R) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Robert McMinn (Ind) by 35.8 points.

Sheila A. SorensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.9%8,618
Robert McMinnIndependent
32.1%4,075
12,693 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+0.81990R+10.61992R+37.91994R+35.11996D+9.82004D+26.02006

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