2024Final results
2024 election for Idaho Legislative District 28
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
Jim Guthrie (R) won with 78.5% of the vote, defeating Russell "Russ" Matter (D) by 57.3 points.
Jim GuthrieRepublican · winner
78.5%19,027
Russell "Russ" MatterDemocrat
21.2%5,139
Mike SavilleIndependent
0.3%66
The same year, the district voted R+76.1 for president; this race was R+57.3.24,232 votes
Source: Idaho Secretary of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:08 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: Idaho Secretary of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:08 AM ET