Idaho House of Representatives seat · former district
Idaho Legislative District 20A
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 1.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970 · changed party- Helen McKinney (R) · won · incumbent60.0%
- Joseph L. Ausich (D)40.0%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
2 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Helen McKinney (R)Flip | Joseph L. Ausich (D) | 20.0 |
| 1968 | Helen McKinney (IND) | Piero Piva (R) | 4.4 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)