RepublicanNot in office · last served 2018Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
Maxine T. Bell
Last held office: Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 (2012–2018). Ran in 17 elections between 1988 and 2016, winning 17.
- Last margin
- +0.4
- Won 2016
- Elections
- 17
- 1988–2016
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Idaho House of Representatives, District 24Idaho House of Representatives, District 26Idaho House of Representatives, District 25
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bell has run
Margin: how far Bell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Clark Kauffman (R) | 50.2% | R+0.4 |
| 2016 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | Primary | Won | Clark Kauffman (R), Reggy A. Sternes (R) | 36.2% | −11.0 |
| 2014 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Clark Kauffman (R) | 50.5% | R+0.9 |
| 2014 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | Primary | Won | Clark Kauffman (R) | 50.8% | +1.6 |
| 2012 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Clark Kauffman (R), Cindy Shotswell (D) | 47.3% | R+9.7 |
| 2010 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R), Scott F. McClure (D), Cindy Shotswell (D) | 39.8% | R+2.1 |
| 2008 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R) | 49.9% | D+0.1 |
| 2006 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R), Scott F. McClure (D) | 46.8% | R+11.2 |
| 2004 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R), Lee J. Halper (D) | 48.4% | R+8.2 |
| 2002 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R) | 50.5% | R+0.9 |
| 2000 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R), Peter J. Snyder (D), Monie L. Smith (D) | 41% | R+3.5 |
| 1998 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R) | 51% | R+1.9 |
| 1996 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | John A. Stevenson (R) | 50.8% | R+1.6 |
| 1994 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | Steve Antone (R) | 50.4% | R+0.7 |
| 1992 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | Steve Antone (R) | 50.4% | R+0.7 |
| 1990 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | Bruce Newcomb (R), Steve Antone (R), Jim Kempton (R) | 19% | D+3.7 |
| 1988 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | Bruce Newcomb (R), Steve Antone (R), Ernest A. Hale (R) | 23.9% | D+2.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bell has held
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 · 2012–2018
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 26 · 2002–2012
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 24 · 1988–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bell has run against
- Clark Kauffman (R) · 2016 election, won
- John A. Stevenson (R) · 2010 election, won
- Steve Antone (R) · 1994 election, won
- Bruce Newcomb (R) · 1990 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive