The following table indicates the parties of elected officials in the U.S. state of Idaho :
The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:
For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.
The parties are as follows: Democratic (D) , Democratic–Populist fusion (D/P), Democratic–Populist–Silver Republican fusion (D/P/SR), Democratic–Silver Republican fusion (D/SR), Independent (I) , Populist (P), Republican (R) , Socialist (S), Silver Republican (SR), and a tie or coalition within a group of elected officials .
1863–1890 [ edit ] 1890–1974 [ edit ] Year Executive offices State Legislature United States Congress Electoral College votes Governor Lt. Gov. Sec. of State Atty. Gen. Auditor/Controller Treasurer Supt. of Pub. Inst. Insp. Mines State Senate State House U.S. Senator (Class II) U.S. Senator (Class III) U.S. House District 1 U.S. House District 2 1890 George L. Shoup (R) [e] N. B. Willey (R) A. J. Pinkham (R) George H. Roberts (R) Silas W. Moody (R) Frank R. Coffin (R) Joseph Harroun (R) no such office 14R, 4D 31R, 5D vacant William J. McConnell (R) Willis Sweet (R) 1891 N. B. Willey (R) [f] John S. Gray (R) George L. Shoup (R) Fred Dubois (R) 1892 Weaver /Field (Pop) N 1893 William J. McConnell (R) F. B. Willis (R) J. F. Curtis (R) George M. Parsons (R) Frank C. Ramsey (R) W. C. Hill (R) B. B. Lower (R) William S. Haskins 8D, 6R, 4Pop[g] 20R, 9D, 7Pop 1894 1895 F. J. Mills (R) I. W. Garrett (R) Charles Bunting (R) C. A. Foresman (R) E. H. Dewey (R) 10R, 5Pop, 2D, 1I 25R, 8Pop, 1D, 1I Edgar Wilson (R) 1896 Fred Dubois (SvR) Bryan /Sewall (D/SvR) N 1897 Frank Steunenberg (D/Pop) George F. Moore (D/Pop) George Lewis (D/Pop) Robert E. McFarland (D/Pop) James H. Anderson (D/Pop) George H. Storer (D/Pop) Louis Anderson (D/Pop) Benjamin Hastings (D/Pop) 7D, 7Pop, 7R[h] 17R, 16Pop, 15D[i] Henry Heitfeld (D/Pop) James Gunn (Pop) 1898 1899 J. H. Hutchinson (D/SvR) M. A. Patrie (R) S. H. Hays (D) Bartlett Sinclair (D) L. C. Rice (D/Pop/SvR) Permeal J. French (D) Jay A. Czizek (D/SvR) 9R, 7D/Pop/SvR, 3D, 2P[j] 17D/Pop/SvR, 14D, 12R, 6Pop[k] Edgar Wilson (SvR) 1900 Bryan /Stevenson (D) N 1901 Frank W. Hunt (D) Thomas F. Terrell (D) Charles Bassett (D/SvR) Frank Martin (D) E. W. Jones (D/SvR) J. J. Plummer (D) Martin Jacobs (D/Pop/SvR) 10D, 7R, 3Pop, 1SvR[l] 20R, 16D, 7SvR, 6Pop[m] Fred Dubois (SvR) Thomas L. Glenn (Pop) 1902 Fred Dubois (D) 1903 John T. Morrison (R) James M. Stevens (R) Will H. Gibson (R) John A. Bagley (R) Theo Turner (R) Henry C. Coffin (R) May L. Scott (R) Robert N. Bell (R) 14R, 6D, 1I 36R, 13D Weldon B. Heyburn (R) Burton L. French (R) 1904 Roosevelt /Fairbanks (R) Y 1905 Frank R. Gooding (R) Burpee L. Steeves (R) John Guheen (R) Robert S. Bragaw (R) 19R, 2D 48R, 2D 1906 1907 Ezra A. Burrell (R) Robert Lansdon (R) C. A. Hastings (R) S. Belle Chamberlain (R) 15R, 6D 38R, 12D, 1I William Borah (R) [n] 1908 Taft /Sherman (R) Y 1909 James H. Brady (R) Lewis H. Sweetser (R) D. C. McDougall (R) S. D. Taylor (R) F. Cushing Moore (R) 13R, 10D 44R, 9D Thomas Ray Hamer (R) 1910 1911 James H. Hawley (D) Wilford L. Gifford (R) O. V. Allen (R) [o] Grace M. Shepherd (R) Robert N. Bell (R) 14R, 9D 34R, 25D Burton L. French (R) 1912 Kirtland I. Perky (D) Wilson /Marshall (D) Y 1913 John M. Haines (R) Herman H. Taylor (R) Joseph H. Peterson (R) Fred L. Huston (R) 21R, 3D 56R, 4D James H. Brady (R) Burton L. French (R) [p] Addison T. Smith (R) [p] 1914 E. H. Dewey (R) [q] 1915 Moses Alexander (D) George R. Barker (R) John W. Eagleson (R) Bernice McCoy (R) 19R, 11D, 2Prog, 1Soc 32R, 28D, 1Prog Robert M. McCracken (R) [p] 1916 1917 Ernest L. Parker (D) William T. Dougherty (D) T. A. Walters (D) Clarence Van Deusen (D) Ethel E. Redfield (R) 21D, 16R 36D, 29R Burton L. French (R) [p] 1918 John F. Nugent (D) 1919 D. W. Davis (R) Charles C. Moore (R) Robert O. Jones (R) Roy L. Black (R) Edward G. Gallett (R) 29R, 12D 46R, 18D Burton L. French (R) Addison T. Smith (R) 1920 Harding /Coolidge (R) Y 1921 Daniel F. Banks (R) Stewart Campbell (R) 39R, 5D 51R, 3D Frank R. Gooding (R) 1922 1923 Charles C. Moore (R) H. C. Baldridge (R) F. A. Jeter (R) A. H. Conner (R) Elizabeth Russum (R) 25R, 14D, 5Prog 37R, 22D, 6Prog 1924 Coolidge /Dawes (R) Y 1925 32R, 7Prog, 5D 45R, 12Prog, 5D 1926 1927 H. C. Baldridge (R) O. E. Hailey (R) Fred E. Lukens (R) Frank L. Stephan (R) Byron Defenbach (R) Mabelle McConnell Lyman (R) 29R, 11D, 4Prog 52R, 8Prog, 7D, 1I 1928 John Thomas (R) Hoover /Curtis (R) Y 1929 W. B. Kinne [n] W. D. Gillis (R) Myrtle R. Davis (R) 32R, 12D 50R, 9D O. E. Hailey (R) 1930 1931 C. Ben Ross (D) G. P. Mix (D) Fred J. Babcock (R) George Barrett (R) 23R, 21D 43R, 27D 1932 Roosevelt /Garner (D) Y 1933 George Hill (D) Franklin Girard (D) Bert H. Miller (D) Harry C. Parsons (D) Myrtle P. Enking (D) John W. Condie (D) W. H. Simons (D) 35D, 9R 59D, 4R James P. Pope (D) Compton I. White (D) Thomas C. Coffin (D) 1934 1935 G. P. Mix (D) Arthur Campbell (D) 36D, 8R 53D, 6R D. Worth Clark (D) 1936 1937 Barzilla W. Clark (D) Charles C. Gossett (D) Ira H. Masters (D) J. W. Taylor (D) 33D, 11R 50D, 9R 1938 1939 C. A. Bottolfsen (R) Donald S. Whitehead (R) George H. Curtis (D) Calvin E. Wright (D) 27R, 17D 39R, 20D D. Worth Clark (D) Henry Dworshak (R) 1940 John Thomas (R) Roosevelt /Wallace (D) Y 1941 Chase A. Clark (D) Charles C. Gossett (D) Bert H. Miller (D) C. E. Roberts (D) [o] 23D, 21R 38D, 21R 1942 1943 C. A. Bottolfsen (R) Edwin Nelson (R) 31R, 13D 32R, 27D 1944 Acel H. Chatburn (R) [q] Roosevelt /Truman (D) Y 1945 Charles C. Gossett (D) [r] Arnold Williams (D) Ira H. Masters (D) Frank Langley (D) Ernest G. Hansen (D) Ruth G. Moon (D) G. C. Sullivan (D) 24R, 20D 30R, 29D Glen H. Taylor (D) Arnold Williams (D) [f] A. R. McCabe (D) Charles C. Gossett (D) 1946 Henry Dworshak (R) 1947 C. A. Robins (R) Donald S. Whitehead (R) Cy Price (R) Robert Ailshie (R) [n] N. P. Nielson (R) [n] Lela D. Painter (R) [n] Alton B. Jones (R) George A. McDowell (R) [o] 31R, 13D 42R, 17D Abe Goff (R) John C. Sanborn (R) Robert E. Smylie (R) [s] 1948 Truman /Barkley (D) Y 1949 24D, 20R 35R, 24D Bert H. Miller (D) [n] Compton I. White (D) 1950 Henry Dworshak (R) 1951 Leonard B. Jordan (R) Edson H. Deal (R) Ira H. Masters (D) [n] 29R, 15D 36R, 23D Herman Welker (R) John Travers Wood (R) Hamer H. Budge (R) 1952 Margaret Gilbert (R) [q] Eisenhower /Nixon (R) Y 1953 33R, 11D 45R, 14D Gracie Pfost (D) 1954 1955 Robert E. Smylie (R) J. Berkeley Larsen (R) Graydon W. Smith (R) Ruth G. Moon (D) [n] 24R, 20D 36R, 23D 1956 James H. Young (R) [q] 1957 Rulon A. Swensen (R) [q] 25D, 19R 32R, 27D Frank Church (D) 1958 O. T. Hansen (R) [q] 1959 W. E. Drevlow (D) Arnold Williams (D) [o] Frank L. Benson (D) Joe R. Williams (D) [o] Rulon A. Swensen (R) [q] D. F. Engelking (D) George D. Fletcher (D) 27D, 17R 35D, 24R 1960 Nixon /Lodge (R) N 1961 23R, 21D 31R, 28D Ralph R. Harding (D) 1962 Leonard B. Jordan (R) 1963 Allan Shepard (R) [o] Marjorie Ruth Moon (D) O. T. Hansen 34R, 29D Compton I. White Jr. (D) 1964 Johnson /Humphrey (D) Y 1965 25R, 19D 42R, 37D George V. Hansen (R) 1966 Louis E. Clapp (D) [q] 1967 Don Samuelson (R) Jack M. Murphy (R) Edson H. Deal (R) [n] 22R, 13D 38R, 32D James A. McClure (R) Pete Cenarrusa (R) [s] 1968 Nixon /Agnew (R) Y 1969 Robert M. Robson (R) [q] 20R, 15D Orval H. Hansen (R) 1970 1971 Cecil Andrus (D) W. Anthony Park (D) W. Carl Griner [t] 19R, 16D 41R, 29D 1972 1973 23R, 12D 51R, 19D James A. McClure (R) Steve Symms (R) 1974 office abolished [u] Year Governor Lt. Gov. Sec. of State Atty. Gen. Auditor/Controller Treasurer Supt. of Pub. Inst. Insp. Mines State Senate State House U.S. Senator (Class II) U.S. Senator (Class III) U.S. House District 1 U.S. House District 2 Electoral College votes Executive offices State Legislature United States Congress
1975–present [ edit ] Year Executive offices State Legislature United States Congress Electoral College votes Governor Lieutenant Governor Sec. of State Atty. Gen. Auditor/Controller Treasurer Supt. of Pub. Inst. State Senate State House U.S. Senator (Class II) U.S. Senator (Class III) U.S. House District 1 U.S. House District 2 1975 Cecil Andrus (D) [v] John Evans (D) Pete Cenarrusa (R) Wayne L. Kidwell (R) Joe R. Williams (D) Marjorie Ruth Moon (D) Roy F. Truby (D) 21R, 14D 43R, 27D James A. McClure (R) Frank Church (D) Steve Symms (R) George V. Hansen (R) 1976 Gerald Ford /Bob Dole (R) N 1977 20R, 15D 48R, 22D John Evans (D) [w] William J. Murphy (D) [q] 1978 1979 Phil Batt (R) David H. Leroy (R) Jerry L. Evans (R) 19R, 16D 50R, 20D 1980 Ronald Reagan /George H. W. Bush (R) Y 1981 23R, 12D 56R, 14D Steve Symms (R) Larry Craig (R) 1982 1983 David H. Leroy (R) Jim Jones (R) 21R, 14D 51R, 19D 1984 1985 28R, 14D 67R, 17D Richard H. Stallings (D) 1986 1987 Cecil Andrus (D) Butch Otter (R) [x] Lydia Justice-Edwards (R) 26R, 16D 64R, 20D 1988 George H. W. Bush /Dan Quayle (R) Y 1989 23R, 19D J. D. Williams (D) [s] 1990 1991 Larry Echo Hawk (D) 21R, 21D[y] 56R, 28D Larry Craig (R) Larry LaRocco (D) 1992 George H. W. Bush /Dan Quayle (R) N 1993 23R, 12D 50R, 20D Dirk Kempthorne (R) Mike Crapo (R) 1994 1995 Phil Batt (R) Alan Lance (R) Anne C. Fox (R) 27R, 8D 57R, 13D Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R) 1996 Bob Dole /Jack Kemp (R) N 1997 30R, 5D 59R, 11D 1998 1999 Dirk Kempthorne (R) [v] Ron Crane (R) Marilyn Howard (D) 31R, 4D 58R, 12D Mike Crapo (R) Mike Simpson (R) 2000 George W. Bush /Dick Cheney (R) Y 2001 Jack Riggs (R) 32R, 3D 61R, 9D Butch Otter (R) 2002 Keith Johnson (R) [s] 2003 Jim Risch (R) Ben Ysursa (R) Lawrence Wasden (R) 28R, 7D 54R, 16D 2004 2005 57R, 13D 2006 Jim Risch (R) [f] Mark Ricks (R) [z] 2007 Butch Otter (R) Jim Risch (R) [aa] Donna Jones (R) [o] Tom Luna (R) 51R, 19D Bill Sali (R) 2008 John McCain /Sarah Palin (R) N 2009 Brad Little (R) [q] 52R, 18D Jim Risch (R) Walt Minnick (D) 2010 2011 57R, 13D Raúl Labrador (R) 2012 Mitt Romney /Paul Ryan (R) N 2013 Brandon Woolf (R) 2014 2015 Lawerence Denney (R) Sherri Ybarra (R) 56R, 14D 2016 Donald Trump /Mike Pence (R) Y 2017 29R, 6D 59R, 11D 2018 2019 Brad Little (R) Janice McGeachin (R) Julie Ellsworth (R) 28R, 7D 56R, 14D Russ Fulcher (R) 2020 Donald Trump /Mike Pence (R) N 2021 58R, 12D 2022 2023 Scott Bedke (R) Phil McGrane (R) Raúl Labrador (R) Debbie Critchfield (R) 59R, 11D 2024 [to be determined ] Year Governor Lieutenant Governor Sec. of State Atty. Gen. Auditor/Controller Treasurer Supt. of Pub. Inst. State Senate State House U.S. Senator (Class II) U.S. Senator (Class III) U.S. House District 1 U.S. House District 2 Electoral College votes Executive offices State Legislature United States Congress
^ Office renamed per 1994 amendment to state Constitution. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Territorial governor appointed by the President of the United States . ^ a b c d e f g h i j Secretary of Idaho Territory . ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Idaho Territory. ^ Resigned to take an elected seat in the United States Senate . ^ a b c As lieutenant governor, acted as governor for unexpired term. ^ A Democrat, Alexander Mayhew, was chosen as President Pro Tempore and a coalition of Democrats and Populists and organized the chamber. ^ A coalition of Democrats and Populists elected a Populist, Joseph C. Rich , as President Pro Tempore and organized the chamber. ^ A coalition of Democrats and Populists elected a Democrat, David L. Evans, as Speaker and organized the chamber. ^ A coalition of Republicans and Populists elected a Republican, Frank R. Gooding , as President Pro Tempore, and organized the chamber. ^ A coalition of Democrats, Populists, and Silver Republicans elected a Democrat, David L. Evans, as Speaker and organized the chamber. ^ A coalition of Democrats, Populists, and Silver Republicans elected a Populist, J.W. Ballantine, as President Pro Tempore and organized the chamber. ^ A coalition of Democrats, Populists, and Silver Republicans elected a Democrat, Glenn P. McKinley, as Speaker and organized the chamber. ^ a b c d e f g h i Died in office. ^ a b c d e f g Resigned. ^ a b c d Elected at-large on a general ticket . ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Appointed to fill a vacancy. ^ Resigned so that Lieutenant Governor Arnold Williams would succeed him and then appoint him to the United States Senate. ^ a b c d Initially appointed to fill vacancy; later elected in his own right. ^ Inspector of Mines became appointed position effective January 1971. ^ Office abolished by state legislature, with duties delegated to the state Department of Labor and Industrial Services, effective July 1, 1974. ^ a b Resigned to become United States Secretary of the Interior . ^ As lieutenant governor, acted as governor for unexpired term, and was later elected in his own right. ^ Resigned to take an elected seat in the United States House of Representatives . ^ The Republican Lt. Governor, Butch Otter , broke the tie to keep a Republican, Mike Crapo , as President Pro Tempore. The membership of committees, however, was split evenly between the parties.[1] ^ Appointed by governor to fill vacancy and confirmed by state Senate. ^ Resigned following election to United States Senate. See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]