2022 Idaho House of Representatives election

2022 Idaho House of Representatives election
All 70 seats in the Idaho House; 36 seats needed for a majority
	Republican gain; Democratic hold Republican hold
Speaker of the House before election; Scott Bedke; Republican	Elected Speaker of the House ; Mike Moyle; Republican

The 2022 Idaho House of Representatives elections took place on November 8, 2022.^[1] Primary elections were held on May 17, 2022.^[2] Idaho voters elected state representatives in all 70 seats of the House, electing two state representatives in each of the 35 Idaho state legislative districts. State representatives serve two-year terms in the Idaho House of Representatives.^[3]

Quick Facts All 70 seats in the Idaho House 36 seats needed for a majority, Majority party ...

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The election coincided with United States national elections and Idaho state elections, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Governor, and Idaho Senate.^[4]^[5] Since the previous election in 2020, Republicans held a 58-to-12-seat supermajority over Democrats. Republicans gained a seat in 2022, increasing their supermajority to 59 seats.^[6]

These were the first elections in Idaho following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, which resulted in some members being assigned to new districts.^[7]^[8]^[9]

Republicans

District 2B: Doug Okuniewicz: Retiring to run for state senate
District 5B: Caroline Nilsson Troy: Retiring
District 7A: Priscilla Giddings: Retiring to run for Lieutenant Governor^[10]
District 8A: Terry Gestrin: Retiring to run for state senate
District 8B: Dorothy Moon: Retiring to run for Secretary of State^[11]
District 10B: Gregory Chaney: Retiring to run for state senate^[12]
District 11B: Tammy Nichols: Retiring to run for state senate^[13]^{[better source needed]}
District 12B: Rick Youngblood: Retiring
District 13B: Ben Adams: Retiring to run for state senate^[14]
District 15B: Codi Galloway: Retiring to run for state senate^[13]^{[better source needed]}
District 21A: Steven Harris: Retiring
District 24B: Linda Wright Hartgen: Retiring to run for state senate^[13]^{[better source needed]}
District 25A: Laurie Lickley: Retiring to run for state senate
District 25B: Clark Kauffman: Retiring^[15]
District 27A: Scott Bedke: Retiring to run for lieutenant governor^[16]
District 27B: Fred Wood: Retiring^[17]
District 28A: Randy Armstrong: Retiring
District 30A: Gary Marshall: Retiring
District 32A: Marc Gibbs: Retiring

Democrats

District 16A: John McCrostie: Retiring
District 26B: Sally Toone: Retiring^[18]
District 29B: James Ruchti: Retiring to run for state senate

Republicans

District 4A: Jim Addis was defeated by Joe Alfieri.
District 4B: Paul Amador was defeated by Elaine Price.
District 9A: Ryan Kerby was defeated by Jacyn Gallagher.
District 9B: Scott Syme was defeated by fellow incumbent Judy Boyle in a redistricting race.
District 14B: Gayann DeMordaunt was defeated by Josh Tanner.
District 22A: Greg Ferch was defeated by fellow incumbent John Vander Woude in a redistricting race.
District 31A: Karey Hanks was defeated by Jerald Raymond.
District 34B: Ron Nate was defeated by Britt Raybould.
District 35B: Chad Christensen was defeated by Josh Wheeler.

More information Source, Ranking ...

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[19]	Safe R	May 19, 2022

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More information Party, Votes ...

Summary of the November 8, 2022 Idaho House of Representatives election results
Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–	%
	Republican Party	810,556	76.27%	59	+1	84.29%
	Democratic Party	243,576	22.92%	11	-1	15.71%
	Constitution Party	6,451	0.61%	0	–	0%
	Libertarian Party	1,124	0.10%	0	–	0%
	Independent	1,039	0.10%	0	–	0%
Total		1,062,746	100.00%	70	–

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Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:

District 15

Seat A, 5.88%
Seat B, 5.42%

District 26

Seat A, 0.24%
Seat B, 0.54% gain

District 29

Seat A, 4.56%
Seat B, 0.78%

Italics denote an open seat held by the incumbent party; bold text denotes a gain for a party.^[20]^[21]^[22]

More information House district, Seat ...

House district	Seat	Incumbent		Elected Representative
1	A	Heather Scott^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Rep	Mark Sauter	Rep
1	B	Sage Dixon	Rep	Sage Dixon	Rep
2	A	Vito Barbieri^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Rep	Heather Scott^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Rep
2	B	Doug Okuniewicz^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Rep	Dale Hawkins	Rep
3	A	Ron Mendive^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Rep	Vito Barbieri^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Rep
3	B	Tony Wisniewski^{[lower-alpha 5]}	Rep	Jordan Redman	Rep
4	A	Jim Addis	Rep	Joe Alfieri	Rep
4	B	Paul Amador	Rep	Elaine Price	Rep
5	A	Brandon Mitchell^{[lower-alpha 6]}	Rep	Ron Mendive^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Rep
5	B	Caroline Nilsson Troy	Rep	Tony Wisniewski^{[lower-alpha 5]}	Rep
6	A	Lori McCann^{[lower-alpha 7]}	Rep	Lori McCann	Rep
6	B	Mike Kingsley^{[lower-alpha 8]}	Rep	Brandon Mitchell^{[lower-alpha 6]}	Rep
7	A	Priscilla Giddings	Rep	Mike Kingsley^{[lower-alpha 8]}	Rep
7	B	Charlie Shepherd	Rep	Charlie Shepherd	Rep
8	A	Terry Gestrin	Rep	Matthew Bundy^{[lower-alpha 9]}	Rep
8	B	Dorothy Moon	Rep	Megan Blanksma^{[lower-alpha 10]}	Rep
9	A	Ryan Kerby	Rep	Jacyn Gallagher	Rep
9	B	Judy Boyle	Rep	Judy Boyle	Rep
10	A	Julie Yamamoto^{[lower-alpha 11]}	Rep	Mike Moyle^{[lower-alpha 12]}	Rep
10	B	Gregory Chaney^{[lower-alpha 13]}	Rep	Bruce Skaug^{[lower-alpha 14]}	Rep
11	A	Scott Syme^{[lower-alpha 15]}	Rep	Julie Yamamoto^{[lower-alpha 11]}	Rep
11	B	Tammy Nichols^{[lower-alpha 16]}	Rep	Chris Allgood	Rep
12	A	Bruce Skaug^{[lower-alpha 14]}	Rep	Jeff Cornilles	Rep
12	B	Rick Youngblood	Rep	Jaron Crane	Rep
13	A	Brent Crane	Rep	Brent Crane	Rep
13	B	Ben Adams^{[lower-alpha 17]}	Rep	Kenny Wroten	Rep
14	A	Mike Moyle^{[lower-alpha 12]}	Rep	Ted Hill	Rep
14	B	Gayann DeMordaunt	Rep	Josh Tanner	Rep
15	A	Steve Berch	Dem	Steve Berch	Dem
15	B	Codi Galloway^{[lower-alpha 18]}	Rep	Dori Healey	Rep
16	A	John McCrostie	Dem	Soñia Galaviz	Dem
16	B	Colin Nash	Dem	Colin Nash	Dem
17	A	John Gannon	Dem	John Gannon	Dem
17	B	Sue Chew	Dem	Sue Chew	Dem
18	A	Ilana Rubel	Dem	Ilana Rubel	Dem
18	B	Brooke Green	Dem	Brooke Green	Dem
19	A	Lauren Necochea	Dem	Lauren Necochea	Dem
19	B	Chris Mathias	Dem	Chris Mathias	Dem
20	A	Joe Palmer	Rep	Joe Palmer	Rep
20	B	James Holtzclaw	Rep	James Holtzclaw	Rep
21	A	Steven Harris	Rep	James Petzke	Rep
21	B	Greg Ferch^{[lower-alpha 19]}	Rep	Jeff Ehlers	Rep
22	A	John Vander Woude	Rep	John Vander Woude	Rep
22	B	Jason Monks	Rep	Jason Monks	Rep
23	A	Matthew Bundy^{[lower-alpha 9]}	Rep	Melissa Durrant	Rep
23	B	Megan Blanksma^{[lower-alpha 10]}	Rep	Tina Lambert	Rep
24	A	Lance Clow^{[lower-alpha 20]}	Rep	Chenele Dixon	Rep
24	B	Linda Wright Hartgen^{[lower-alpha 21]}	Rep	Steve Miller	Rep
25	A	Laurie Lickley^{[lower-alpha 22]}	Rep	Lance Clow^{[lower-alpha 20]}	Rep
25	B	Clark Kauffman	Rep	Gregory Lanting	Rep
26	A	Ned Burns^{[lower-alpha 23]}	Dem	Ned Burns	Dem
26	B	Sally Toone	Dem	Jack Nelsen	Rep
27	A	Scott Bedke	Rep	Douglas Pickett	Rep
27	B	Fred Wood	Rep	Clay Handy	Rep
28	A	Randy Armstrong	Rep	Richard Cheatum	Rep
28	B	Kevin Andrus^{[lower-alpha 24]}	Rep	Dan Garner	Rep
29	A	Dustin Manwaring	Rep	Dustin Manwaring	Rep
29	B	James Ruchti^{[lower-alpha 25]}	Dem	Nate Roberts	Dem
30	A	Gary Marshall	Rep	David Cannon^{[lower-alpha 26]}	Rep
30	B	Wendy Horman^{[lower-alpha 27]}	Rep	Julianne Young^{[lower-alpha 28]}	Rep
31	A	David Cannon^{[lower-alpha 26]}	Rep	Jerald Raymond	Rep
31	B	Julianne Young^{[lower-alpha 28]}	Rep	Rod Furniss^{[lower-alpha 29]}	Rep
32	A	Marc Gibbs	Rep	Stephanie Mickelsen	Rep
32	B	Chad Christensen^{[lower-alpha 30]}	Rep	Wendy Horman^{[lower-alpha 27]}	Rep
33	A	Barbara Ehardt	Rep	Barbara Ehardt	Rep
33	B	Marco Erickson	Rep	Marco Erickson	Rep
34	A	Jon Weber	Rep	Jon Weber	Rep
34	B	Ronald M. Nate	Rep	Britt Raybould	Rep
35	A	Karey Hanks^{[lower-alpha 31]}	Rep	Kevin Andrus^{[lower-alpha 24]}	Rep
35	B	Rod Furniss^{[lower-alpha 29]}	Rep	Josh Wheeler	Rep

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Sources for election results: ^[25]^[26]

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