2006Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for Idaho Legislative District 18
Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho
2 seats: Phylis King (D), Branden J. Durst (D) won.
2 seatsPhylis KingDemocrat · winner
26.3%7,240
Branden J. DurstDemocrat · winner
24.2%6,664
Julie EllsworthRepublican · incumbent
23.8%6,543
Debbie FieldRepublican · incumbent
23.6%6,489
James L. OylerLibertarian
2.0%550
27,486 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Phylis King (D)Branden J. Durst (D)Julie Ellsworth (R)Debbie Field (R)
Also on the ballot: James L. Oyler (Libertarian), 2.0%