2008 general · November 4, 2008
2008 Idaho election results
Every race on Idaho's ballot in the 2008 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races74
Changed party1
Unopposed30%22 races
Incumbents defeated1
President
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | John McCain (R) | 25.4 |
U.S. Senate
R 1
U.S. House
D 1 · R 1 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID-1 | Walter Minnick (D) | 1.2 | Flipped |
| ID-2 | Mike Simpson (R) | 42.0 |
Idaho State Senate
D 7 · R 28
Idaho House of Representatives
D 18 · R 52
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-1 | George E. Eskridge · Eric Anderson (R) | 4.4 | |
| LD-2 | Mary Lou Shepherd · R. J. Harwood (DEM) | 15.8 | |
| LD-3 | Phil Hart · Jim Clark (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-4 | Marge Chadderdon · George Sayler (REP) | 2.8 | |
| LD-5 | Frank N. Henderson · Bob Nonini (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-6 | Shirley G. Ringo · Tom Trail (DEM) | 3.4 | |
| LD-7 | John Rusche · Liz Chavez (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-8 | Ken A. Roberts · Paul E. Shepherd (R) | 9.0 | |
| LD-9 | Lawerence Denney · Judy Boyle (R) | 16.8 | |
| LD-10 | Darrell Bolz · Pat Takasugi (R) | 18.9 | |
| LD-11 | Carlos Bilbao · Steven Thayn (R) | 10.2 | |
| LD-12 | Gary E. Collins · Robert E. Schaefer (R) | 12.5 | |
| LD-13 | Brent Crane · Steve A. Kren (R) | 21.8 | |
| LD-14 | Raúl Labrador · Mike Moyle (R) | 15.9 | |
| LD-15 | Lynn M. Luker · Max C. Black (R) | 7.5 | |
| LD-16 | Grant Burgoyne · Elfreda Higgins (D) | 5.0 | |
| LD-17 | Bill Killen · Sue Chew (D) | 15.3 | |
| LD-18 | Branden J. Durst · Phylis King (D) | 0.9 | |
| LD-19 | Anne Pasleystuart · Brian C. Cronin (D) | 18.3 | |
| LD-20 | Marv Hagedorn · Joe Palmer (R) | 28.8 | |
| LD-21 | Clifford R. Bayer · Richard Dean Jarvis (R) | 14.1 | |
| LD-22 | Rich Wills · Pete Nielsen (R) | 15.1 | |
| LD-23 | Jim Patrick · Stephen Hartgen (R) | 14.6 | |
| LD-24 | Leon Smith · Sharon Block (R) | 25.5 | |
| LD-25 | Donna Pence · Wendy Jaquet (D) | 15.1 | |
| LD-26 | John A. Stevenson · Maxine T. Bell (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-27 | Scott Bedke · Fred Wood (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-28 | Dennis M. Lake · Jim Marriott (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-29 | Ken Andrus · James Ruchti (REP) | 4.4 | |
| LD-30 | Donna H. Boe · Elaine Smith (D) | 7.4 | |
| LD-31 | Marc Gibbs · Thomas F. Loertscher (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-32 | Erik Simpson · Janice McGeachin (R) | 25.0 | |
| LD-33 | Russ Mathews · Jeff Thompson (R) | 0.9 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-34 | Dell Raybould · Mack G. Shirley (R) | 35.4 | |
| LD-35 | Lenore Hardy Barrett · Joan Wood (R) | 30.7 |
Idaho
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab