2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho

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2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho
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All 2 Idaho seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election20
Seats won20
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote395,351180,997
Percentage67.74%31.01%
SwingIncrease2.svg 1.68%Increase2.svg 0.94%
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The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho were held on November 8, 2022, 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 other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

Contents

Overview

District Republican Democratic OthersTotalResult
Votes%Votes%Votes%Votes%
District 1 222,90171.34%82,26126.33%7,2802.33%312,442100.00%Republican hold
District 2 172,45063.59%98,73636.41%00.00%271,186100.00%Republican hold
Total395,35167.74%180,99731.01%7,2801.25%583,628100.00%
Popular vote
Republican
 
67.74%
Democratic
 
31.01%
Other
 
1.25%
House seats
Republican
 
100.00%

District 1

2022 Idaho's 1st congressional district election
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Nominee Russ Fulcher Kaylee Peterson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote222,90182,261
Percentage71.3%26.3%
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County results
Fulcher:     50-60%     60–70%     70-80%     80-90%
U.S. Representative before election

Russ Fulcher
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Russ Fulcher
Republican

The 1st district takes in the Idaho Panhandle and the western Boise area. The incumbent was Republican Russ Fulcher, who was re-elected with 67.8% of the vote in 2020. [1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Withdrew
  • Brian Lenney [3]

Endorsements

Russ Fulcher

Executive Branch officials

Results

Republican primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Russ Fulcher (incumbent) 126,528 100.0
Total votes126,528 100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Kaylee Peterson [6]

Results

Democratic primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kaylee Peterson 15,057 100.0
Total votes15,057 100.0

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Replacement nominee
  • Darian Drake [7]
Withdrew after nomination

Endorsements

Joe Evans

Political parties

Results

Libertarian primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Libertarian Joe Evans 489 100.0
Total votes489 100.0

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [9] Solid RNovember 16, 2021
Inside Elections [10] Solid RDecember 22, 2021
Sabato's Crystal Ball [11] Safe RNovember 17, 2021
Politico [12] Solid RApril 5, 2022
RCP [13] Safe RJune 9, 2022
Fox News [14] Solid RJuly 11, 2022
DDHQ [15] Solid RJuly 20, 2022
538 [16] Solid RJune 30, 2022

Results

2022 Idaho's 1st congressional district election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Russ Fulcher (incumbent) 222,901 71.3
Democratic Kaylee Peterson82,26126.3
Libertarian Darian Drake7,2802.3
Total votes312,442 100.0
Republican hold

District 2

2022 Idaho's 2nd congressional district election
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Nominee Mike Simpson Wendy Norman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote172,44898,736
Percentage63.6%36.4%
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County results
Simpson:     60–70%     70-80%     80-90%     >90%
Norman:     50-60%     60-70%
U.S. Representative before election

Mike Simpson
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Mike Simpson
Republican

The 2nd district encompasses eastern and northern Boise, as well as Eastern Idaho. The incumbent was Republican Mike Simpson, who was re-elected with 64.1% of the vote in 2020. [1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Flint Christensen [19]
  • Daniel Algiers Lucas Levy [19]
  • Chris Porter [19]
  • Bryan Smith, attorney, businessman, and candidate for this district in 2014 [18]
Withdrawn
  • Matthew Sather [18]

Endorsements

Bryan Smith

Organizations

Results

GOP Primary Results: Simpson 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Smith 40-50% 2022 Idaho 2nd Congressional District Republican Primary Results.svg
GOP Primary Results:
  Simpson
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Smith
  •   40–50%
Republican primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Simpson (incumbent) 67,177 54.6
Republican Bryan Smith40,26732.7
Republican Flint Christensen7,1135.8
Republican Chris Porter6,3575.2
Republican Daniel Levy2,1851.8
Total votes123,099 100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Wendy Norman, teacher [19]

Results

Democratic primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Wendy Norman 17,150 100.0
Total votes17,150 100.0

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [9] Solid RNovember 16, 2021
Inside Elections [10] Solid RDecember 22, 2021
Sabato's Crystal Ball [11] Safe RNovember 17, 2021
Politico [12] Solid RApril 5, 2022
RCP [13] Safe RJune 9, 2022
Fox News [14] Solid RJuly 11, 2022
DDHQ [15] Solid RJuly 20, 2022
538 [16] Solid RJune 30, 2022

Results

2022 Idaho's 2nd congressional district election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Simpson (incumbent) 172,450 63.6
Democratic Wendy Norman98,73636.4
Total votes271,186 100.0
Republican hold

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