2020 Idaho elections
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Elections in Idaho |
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A general election were held in the U.S. state of Idaho on November 3, 2020.[1] To vote by mail, registered Idaho voters must have requested a ballot by October 23, 2020.[2][3]
State offices
[edit]Legislative
[edit]Idaho Senate
[edit]All 35 seats of the Idaho Senate were up for election. The Republican Party won 28 seats while the Democratic Party won seven seats. No districts changed hands.
Idaho House of Representatives
[edit]All 70 seats in the Idaho House of Representatives were up for election. The Republicans won 58 seats while the Democrats won 12 seats. The Republicans gained two seats, 15B and 29A.
Federal offices
[edit]President of the United States
[edit]Idaho had four electoral votes in the Electoral College. Republican Donald Trump won all of them with 64% of the popular vote.
United States Senate
[edit]One of the two United States Senators representing Idaho was up for election. Incumbent Republican Jim Risch won with 63% of the votes.
United States House of Representatives
[edit]Idaho had two representatives in the United States House of Representatives who were up for election. Republicans won all of the districts. No seats changed hands.
Ballot measure
[edit]Constitutional Amendment HJR4
[edit]Choice | Votes | % |
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Yes | 525,779 | 67.95 |
No | 247,966 | 32.05 |
Total votes | 773,745 | 100.00 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Idaho elections, 2020". Ballotpedia.org. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
- ^ Lily Hay Newman (August 27, 2020), "How to Vote by Mail and Make Sure It Counts", Wired.com, archived from the original on October 6, 2020,
Idaho
- ^ "Absentee and Mail Voting Policies in Effect for the 2020 Election", Ncsl.org, Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures, retrieved October 11, 2020,
Idaho
External links
[edit]- "League of Women Voters of Idaho". (state affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
- Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Idaho", Voting & Elections Toolkits
- "Idaho: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
- Idaho 2019 & 2020 Elections, OpenSecrets
- "State Elections Legislation Database", Ncsl.org, Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures,
State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through...2020