2022 Idaho State Treasurer election

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Idaho State Treasurer election
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 2018November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08) 2026  
Turnout57.2%
 
Nominee Julie Ellsworth Deborah Silver
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote412,502167,596
Percentage71.11%28.89%

2022 Idaho Treasurer election results map by county.svg
2022 Idaho secretary of state election by congressional district.svg
Ellsworth:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Silver:     50–60%     60–70%

Treasurer before election

Julie Ellsworth
Republican

Elected Treasurer

Julie Ellsworth
Republican

The 2022 Idaho State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next treasurer of Idaho. Incumbent Republican Julie Ellsworth won re-election, defeating Democratic challenger Deborah Silver. [1]

Contents

The primaries were on May 17, 2022.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

  • Jill L. Ellsworth [2]

Although Jill Ellsworth was elected to be the Democratic candidate, she later withdrew from the race. On August 16, the Idaho Democratic Party Central Committee appointed Deborah Silver as their candidate for State Treasurer. [3]

General election

Results

2022 Idaho State Treasurer election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Idaho Republican Party Julie Ellsworth (incumbent) 412,502 71.11% −28.89%
Democratic Deborah Silver167,59628.89%+28.89%
Total votes580,098 100.00%
Republican hold

By congressional district

Ellsworth won both congressional districts. [5]

DistrictEllsworthSilverRepresentative
1st 76%24% Russ Fulcher
2nd 66%34% Mike Simpson

References

  1. Moseley-Morris, Kelcie (November 9, 2022). "Republicans sweep statewide, federal offices in Idaho's general election". Idaho Capital Sun. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Election Night Results". www.livevoterturnout.com. June 6, 2022. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  3. Russell, Betsy (August 17, 2022). "Democrats name new nominee for Idaho state treasurer post". Idaho Press. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  4. "2022 General Election Official Election Results". State of Idaho Elections Department. November 25, 2022. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  5. "2022 Idaho Election Results by Congressional District".