2020Final results
2020 election for Idaho's 1st District
U.S. House · Idaho
Russ Fulcher (R) won with 67.8% of the vote, defeating Rudy Soto (D) by 39.1 points.
Russ FulcherRepublican · winner
67.8%310,736
Rudy SotoDemocrat
28.6%131,380
Joe EvansLibertarian
3.6%16,453
Pro-LifeOther party
0.0%7
458,576 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Rudy SotoRuss Fulcher
$305.2K
Raised by the campaign
$583K
$305.2K
Spent by the campaign
$516K
$0
Cash on hand
$102.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 7, 2020; FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020
The candidates
Russ Fulcher (R)Rudy Soto (D)
Also on the ballot: Joe Evans (Libertarian), 3.6%; Pro-Life (Other party), 0.0%