Lawrence Wasden

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In 2022, Wasden faced heavy opposition from the right. Attorney Arthur Macomber and former Congressman Raúl Labrador both filed to run against Wasden. Wasden lost the May 17 primary to Labrador by over thirteen points. [9]

Personal

Wasden is married and has four children.[ citation needed ]

Electoral history

Lawrence Wasden
32nd Attorney General of Idaho
In office
January 6, 2003 January 2, 2023
Idaho Attorney General Republican Primary Election, 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden39,91732.20
RepublicanMichael Bogert37,86230.50
Republican Todd Lakey 29,15423.50
RepublicanMyron Dan Gabbert17,07113.80
Idaho Attorney General Election, 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden231,85158.10
Democratic R. Keith Roark 167,35341.90
Idaho Attorney General Republican Primary Election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden (inc.)89,32773.70
RepublicanMyron Dan Gabbert31,79526.30
Idaho Attorney General Election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden (inc.)267,70061.75
DemocraticRobert "Bob" Wallace165,85738.25
Idaho Attorney General Election, 2010
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden (inc.)367,737100.00
Idaho Attorney General Republican Party Election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden (inc.)83,85059.10
Republican"Chris" Troupis58,02540.90
Idaho Attorney General Election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence Wasden (inc.)289,67268.00
DemocraticBruce Bistline136,08132.00

References

  1. "NAAG | Lawrence Wasden". www.naag.org. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  2. "Lawrence's Bio". www.lawrencewasden.com. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  3. "BIO". www.lawrencewasden.com. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  4. "Tennessee's attorney general: I've changed my mind, DACA is good, pass the DREAM Act".
  5. Aguilar, Julián (2017-06-29). "Texas leads 10 states in urging Trump to end Obama-era immigration program". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  6. "SPLC denounces letter from 10 attorneys general seeking 'cruel and heartless' repeal of DACA". Southern Poverty Law Center. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  7. Burnett, Sara; Press, Associated (2019-05-08). "Attorneys general from 33 states urge banking reform for pot industry". PBS NewsHour. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  8. "Idaho attorney general won't join Texas election lawsuit". AP NEWS. 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
  9. "Election Night Results". livevoterturnout.com. 1999-02-22. Retrieved 2023-02-18.