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2010 election for Idaho Legislative District 6

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Dan J. Schmidt (D) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Gresham Bouma (R) by 6.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Dan J. SchmidtDemocrat · winner
53.3%6,551
Gresham BoumaRepublican
46.7%5,741
12,292 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+5.81998R+19.32002R+14.32008D+6.62010R+10.72012R+26.92014

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