RepublicanNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Golden Linford
Last held office: Idaho House of Representatives, District 27 (1992–2000). Ran in 8 elections between 1984 and 1998, winning 8.
- Last margin
- +0.6
- Won 1998
- Elections
- 8
- 1984–1998
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Linford was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Idaho House of Representatives, District 33Idaho House of Representatives, District 27
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Linford has run
Margin: how far Linford finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Todd M. Hammond (R) | 50.3% | R+0.6 |
| 1996 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Diana S. Richman (R) | 50.3% | R+0.6 |
| 1994 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Michael T. Johnson (R) | 49.9% | D+0.2 |
| 1992 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Michael T. Johnson (R), Robert R. Lee (I), Don Rydalch (D) | 31.3% | R+9.9 |
| 1990 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 33 | General | Won | S. Lynn Loosli (R) | 49.1% | D+1.8 |
| 1988 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 33 | General | Won | Stan Hawkins (R), Reese Jones (L) | 42.8% | D+6.0 |
| 1986 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 33 | General | Won | Stan Hawkins (R), Kent Remington (D) | 45.3% | R+12.9 |
| 1984 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 33 | General | Won | Stan Hawkins (R), Merrill J. Rose (D) | 39.4% | D+6.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Linford has held
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 27 · 1992–2000
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 33 · 1984–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Linford has run against
- Todd M. Hammond (R) · 1998 election, won
- Diana S. Richman (R) · 1996 election, won
- Michael T. Johnson (R) · 1994 election, won
- S. Lynn Loosli (R) · 1990 election, won
- Stan Hawkins (R) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive