RepublicanNot in office · last served 2004Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
Sheila A. Sorensen
Last held office: Idaho State Senate, District 18 (2002–2004). Ran in 8 elections between 1988 and 2002, winning 8.
- Last margin
- +35.8
- Won 2002
- Elections
- 8
- 1988–2002
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sorensen 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 21Idaho State Senate, District 13Idaho State Senate, District 18
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sorensen has run
Margin: how far Sorensen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Idaho State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Robert McMinn (I) | 67.9% | R+35.8 |
| 2000 | Idaho State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Idaho State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Idaho State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Penny Fletcher (D) | 66.8% | R+33.6 |
| 1994 | Idaho State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Marilyn Sword (D) | 58.4% | R+16.7 |
| 1992 | Idaho State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Kelly Buckland (D) | 56% | R+12.0 |
| 1990 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 21 | General | Won | Alan G. Lance (R), Judith Hagan (D) | 35.8% | D+7.2 |
| 1988 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 21 | General | Won | Boyd Hill (R), Marjorie Ruth Moon (D), Quinten E. Crockett Jr. (D) | 32.4% | R+5.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sorensen has held
- Idaho State Senate, District 18 · 2002–2004
- Idaho State Senate, District 13 · 1992–2002
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 21 · 1988–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sorensen has run against
- Robert McMinn (I) · 2002 election, won
- Penny Fletcher (D) · 1996 election, won
- Marilyn Sword (D) · 1994 election, won
- Kelly Buckland (D) · 1992 election, won
- Alan G. Lance (R) · 1990 election, won
- Boyd Hill (R) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive