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Idaho Secretary of State - Election Division
2008 Idaho Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Democratic Presidential Caucus: 2/5/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 3/21/08, Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 3/21/08, Primary Withdrawal Deadline: 4/14/08, Primary Write-in Deadline: 5/13/08, Primary: 5/27/08, Republican Presidential Primary: 5/27/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/24/08, Third Party Deadline: 8/30/08, Withdrawal Deadline: 9/7/08, Write-in Deadline: 10/21/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: May 27, 2008 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
President, 68.4% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
Caucus Results
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 79.53%,
U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) 17.22%, uncommitted 2.6%, ex-U.S. Sen. John R. Edwards (D-NC) 0.65%,
Primary Results
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 55.93%, U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) 37.6%, Keith Russell Judd (D-TX) 1.71%, none of the names shown 4.76%, |
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 69.84%, U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (R-TX) 23.78%, none of the names shown 6.38%, |
Libertarian nominee |
| '04 VP nominee / Minister Chuck Baldwin (C-FL), |
Senator, 65.2% in '02, Larry E. Craig (R) resigning during 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Robert Novak: Leaning Republican Retention, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, |
ex-U.S. Rep. / '06 Lt. Gov. nominee Larry LaRocco (D) 72.37%,
tribal attorney David J. Archuleta (D) 27.63%, Kevin Volkmann (D/WI) 0.2%, |
ex-Gov. / Lt. Gov. James E. "Jim" Risch (R) 65.33%,
realtor Scott A. Syme (R) 13.47%,
businessman Richard Phenneger (R) 5.28%,
school board trustee Neal Thompson (R) 4.35%,
teacher Fred M. Adams (R) 4.08%,
teacher Bill Hunter (R) 3.46%,
machinist Brian E. Hefner (R) 2.36%,
California realtor Hal James Styles, Jr. (R) 1.68%, |
businessman Kent A. Marmon (L), |
| '06 Gubernatorial candidate Marvin "Pro-Life" Richardson (I), |
| rancher Rex Rammell (I), |
1st Congressional District, 49.9% in '06, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Robert Novak: Likely Democratic Target, |
| '96 Senate nominee millionaire Walt Minnick (D), |
William T. "Bill" Sali (R) 60.1%, Iraqi vet. Matthew "Matt" Salisbury (R) 39.9%, |
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2nd Congressional District, 62.0% in '06, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
real estate agent Deborah Holmes (D) 69.5%,
'02 Senate candidate / realtor David P. "Dave" Sneddon (D) 30.5%, |
Michael K. "Mike" Simpson (R) 85.2%,
'00 Democratic candidate Jack Wayne Chappell (R) 8.4%, businessman Gregory Nemitz (R) 6.4%, |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
 = Democrat retain control, |
 = Democrats take over control, |
| = Republican retain control, |
 = Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to Idaho Political Parties:
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