Idaho's 5th legislative district is one of 35 districts of the Idaho Legislature. It currently comprises part of Kootenai County.[1]

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Idaho's 5th legislative district, highlighted in purple, as of 2022

It is currently represented by Senator Carl Bjerke, Republican of Coeur d' Alene,[2] as well as representatives Ron Mendive, Republican of Coeur d' Alene, and Tony Wisniewski, Republican of Post Falls.[3]

District profile

1992–2002

From 1992 to 2002, District 5 consisted of most of Latah County.

LegislatureSessionSenateHouse Seat AHouse Seat B
52nd
(1992 - 1994)
1st Gary Schroeder (R) Doc Lucas (R) Maynard Miller (R)
2nd
53rd
(1994 - 1996)
1st
2nd
54th
(1996 - 1998)
1st Tom Trail (R)
2nd
55th
(1998 - 2000)
1st Shirley Ringo (D)
2nd
56th
(2000 - 2002)
1st Gary F. Young (R)
2nd

2002–2012

From 2002 to 2012, District 5 consisted of a portion of Kootenai County.

LegislatureSessionSenateHouse Seat AHouse Seat B
57th
(2002 - 2004)
1st Dick Compton (R) Hilde Kellogg (R) Charles Eberle (R)
2nd
58th
(2004 - 2006)
1st Bob Nonini (R) Frank Henderson (R)
2nd
59th
(2006 - 2008)
1st Jim Hammond (R)
2nd
60th
(2008 - 2010)
1st
2nd
61st
(2010 - 2012)
1st
2nd

2012–2022

District 5 currently consists of all of Benewah and Latah counties.[4]

LegislatureSessionSenateHouse Seat AHouse Seat B
62nd
(2012 - 2014)
1st Dan Schmidt (D) Cindy Agidius (R) Shirley Ringo (D)
2nd
63rd
(2014 - 2016)
1st Paulette Jordan (D) Caroline Nilsson Troy (R)
2nd
64th
(2016 - 2018)
1st Dan Foreman (R)
2nd Margie Gannon (D)
65th
(2018 - 2020)
1st David Nelson (D) Bill Goesling (R)
2nd
66th
(2020 - 2022)
1st Brandon Mitchell (R)
2nd

2022–present

In December 2022, District 5 will consist of a portion of Kootenai County.

See also

References

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