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2022 election for Idaho Legislative District 6

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Dan Foreman (R) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating David Nelson (D) by 2.1 points.

Dan ForemanRepublican · winner
50.1%20,348
David NelsonDemocrat · incumbent
48.0%19,492
James HartleyConstitution
2.0%796
40,636 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+6.62010R+10.72012R+26.92014R+2.12022R+8.22024R+5.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The candidates

Dan Foreman (R)David Nelson (D)

Also on the ballot: James Hartley (Constitution), 2.0%