2022 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election

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2022 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 2022 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next lieutenant governor of Idaho. It coincided with various other statewide races, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor. Idaho is one of 17 states that elect their lieutenant governor separately in both the primary and general elections.

Quick Facts Nominee, Party ...
2022 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election

 2018 November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08) 2026 
 
Nominee Scott Bedke Terri Pickens Manweiler Pro-Life
Party Republican Democratic Constitution
Popular vote 376,260 178,145 29,990
Percentage 64.38% 30.48% 5.13%

Bedke:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Manweiler:      50–60%      60–70%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Janice McGeachin
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Scott Bedke
Republican

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Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin was first elected in 2018 with a plurality of 28.9% and 51,098 votes in a five-way primary then 59.7% and 356,507 votes in the general election. McGeachin had chosen not to run for reelection and instead unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2022.[1]

The statewide primary was Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

Republican primary

Summarize
Perspective

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Scott Bedke

U.S. senators

U.S. governors (current and former)

State senators (current and former)

State representatives (current and former)

Newspapers

Organizations

Polling

More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Scott
Bedke
Daniel
Gasiorowski
Priscilla
Giddings
Undecided
Zoldak Research (R)[12] April 9–12, 2022 549 (LV) ± 4.0% 32% 4% 25% 39%
Zoldak Research (R)[13] December 20–21, 2021 575 (LV) ± 4.1% 36% 14% 50%
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Results

Results by county
  Bedke
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Giddings
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
More information Party, Candidate ...
2022 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Bedke 139,561 51.7%
Republican Priscilla Giddings 114,868 42.5%
Republican Daniel Gasiorowski 15,672 5.8%
Total votes 270,101 100%
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Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

  • Terri Pickens Manweiler, attorney[14]

Endorsements

Terri Pickens Manweiler

Results

More information Party, Candidate ...
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Terri Pickens Manweiler 32,312 100.0
Total votes 32,312 100.0
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Constitution primary

Candidates

Nominee

  • Pro-Life, organic strawberry farmer and Idaho perennial candidate[16]

Results

More information Party, Candidate ...
Constitution primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Constitution Pro-Life 376 100.0
Total votes 376 100.0
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See also

Notes

  1. Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

References

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