2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho explained
Election Name: | 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho |
Country: | Idaho |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Seats For Election: | All 2 Idaho seats to the United States House of Representatives |
Election Date: | November 3, 2020 |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Last Election1: | 2 |
Seats1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 561,414 |
Percentage1: | 66.06% |
Swing1: | 4.33% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Last Election2: | 0 |
Seats2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 255,531 |
Percentage2: | 30.07% |
Swing2: | 4.76% |
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Idaho, one from both of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
District 1
Election Name: | 2020 Idaho's 1st congressional district election |
Country: | Idaho |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho#District 1 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho#District 1 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Nominee1: | Russ Fulcher |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 310,736 |
Percentage1: | 67.8% |
Nominee2: | Rudy Soto |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 131,380 |
Percentage2: | 28.6% |
Map Size: | 100 |
U.S. Representatives |
Before Election: | Russ Fulcher |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Russ Fulcher |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
See also: Idaho's 1st congressional district. The 1st district takes in the Idaho Panhandle and the western Boise area. The incumbent was Republican Russ Fulcher, who was elected with 62.8% of the vote in 2018.[1]
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- Joe Evans, data engineer and former military intelligence analyst[2] [7]
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District 2
Election Name: | 2020 Idaho's 2nd congressional district election |
Country: | Idaho |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho#District 2 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho#District 2 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Nominee1: | Mike Simpson |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 250,669 |
Percentage1: | 64.1% |
Nominee2: | Aaron Swisher |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 124,151 |
Percentage2: | 31.7% |
U.S. Representatives |
Before Election: | Mike Simpson |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Mike Simpson |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
See also: Idaho's 2nd congressional district. The 2nd district encompasses eastern and northern Boise, as well as Eastern Idaho. The incumbent was Republican Mike Simpson, who was re-elected with 60.7% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Republican primary
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Democratic primary
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Constitution primary
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Libertarian primary
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General election
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See also
External links
- Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Notes and References
- Web site: Wasserman. David. Flinn. Ally. 2018 House Popular Vote Tracker. Cook Political Report. November 7, 2018. February 15, 2019. April 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190403141334/https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WxDaxD5az6kdOjJncmGph37z0BPNhV1fNAH_g7IkpC0/htmlview. dead.
- Web site: 2020 Primary Candidate List. Idaho Secretary of State.
- Web site: Nicholas Jones. Ballotpedia.
- Web site: Election Center. www.spokesman.com.
- Web site: Staniela Nikolova. Ballotpedia.
- Web site: Meet Rudy. March 23, 2020. March 5, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200305145515/https://rudysoto.us/meet-rudy/. dead.
- Web site: Candidate Survey Response: Joe Evans. Idaho Press. October 16, 2018 .
- Web site: 2020 House Race Ratings for November 2, 2020 . The Cook Political Report . April 5, 2021.
- Web site: 2020 House Ratings . House Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report . April 5, 2021.
- Web site: 2020 House race ratings . Sabato's Crystal Ball . April 5, 2021.
- Web site: 2020 Election Forecast. April 5, 2021 . Politico.
- Web site: 2020 House Race Ratings . Daily Kos Elections. April 5, 2021.
- Web site: Battle for House 2020. April 5, 2021. RCP.
- Web site: The Voter's Self Defense System. Vote Smart.
- Web site: Aaron Swisher: A new economic approach is needed in Washington . October 23, 2018 . www.idahostatesman.com.
- Web site: Aaron Swisher . Ballotpedia.
- Web site: Candidate Profile – Idaho Lorax Carta. Pocatello. ID. KPVI. October 14, 2019 .
- Web site: Idaho Law. Ballotpedia.