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2020Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2020 election for Idaho Legislative District 29

Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho

2 seats: James Ruchti (D), Dustin Manwaring (R) won.

2 seats
James RuchtiDemocrat · winner
43.7%14,679
Dustin ManwaringRepublican · winner
30.3%10,181
Chris AbernathyDemocrat · incumbent
26.0%8,753
33,613 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 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+12.72014R+4.42016D+2.32018R+7.52020D+0.82022R+5.22024

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