RepublicanNot in office · last served 2018Last on a ballot: Nov 2014
Butch Otter
Butch Otter ran in 5 elections between 2000 and 2014, winning 5. Served in the U.S. House (ID-1) and Governor of Idaho.
- Elections
- 5
- 2000–2014
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Otter was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Otter has run
Margin: how far Otter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Governor of Idaho | General | Won | A.j. Balukoff (D), John Bujak (L), Jill Humble (I) | 53.5% | R+15.0 | — |
| 2010 | Governor of Idaho | General | Won | Keith G. Allred (D), Jana M. Kemp (I), Ted Dunlap (L) | 59.1% | R+26.3 | — |
| 2004 | U.S. House, ID-1 | General | Won | Naomi Preston (D) | 69.5% | R+39.1 | $724.7K |
| 2002 | U.S. House, ID-1 | General | Won | Betty Richardson (D), Steve Gothard (L) | 58.6% | R+19.6 | $1M |
| 2000 | U.S. House, ID-1 | General | Won | Linda Pall (D), Ronald G. Wittig (L), Kevin Philip Hambsch (REF) | 64.8% | R+33.4 | $1.2M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Otter has held
- Governor of Idaho · 2011–2018
- U.S. House, ID-1 · 2001–2006
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Otter has run against
- A.j. Balukoff (D) · 2014 election, won
- Keith G. Allred (D) · 2010 election, won
- Naomi Preston (D) · 2004 election, won
- Betty Richardson (D) · 2002 election, won
- Linda Pall (D) · 2000 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)