2014Final results
2014 election for Idaho Legislative District 5
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
Dan J. Schmidt (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating John Carlson (R) by 4.6 points.
Dan J. SchmidtDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%7,421
John CarlsonRepublican
47.7%6,769
14,190 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET