RepublicanNot in office · last served 2006Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
Dirk Kempthorne
Dirk Kempthorne ran in 3 elections between 1992 and 2002, winning 3. Served in the U.S. Senate (Idaho) and Governor of Idaho.
- Elections
- 3
- 1992–2002
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Kempthorne 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 Kempthorne has run
Margin: how far Kempthorne finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Governor of Idaho | General | Won | Jerry M. Brady (D) | 57.4% | R+14.8 | — |
| 1998 | Governor of Idaho | General | Won | Robert C. Huntley (D) | 70% | R+39.9 | — |
| 1992 | U.S. Senate, Idaho | General | Won | Richard Stallings (D) | 56.5% | R+13.0 | $1.4M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Kempthorne has held
- Governor of Idaho · 1999–2006
- U.S. Senate, Idaho · 1993–1998
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Kempthorne has run against
- Jerry M. Brady (D) · 2002 election, won
- Robert C. Huntley (D) · 1998 election, won
- Richard Stallings (D) · 1992 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)