2018 Idaho elections
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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Idaho on November 6, 2018. All of Idaho's executive officers were up for election as well as both of Idaho's two seats in the United States House of Representatives .
Governor
Republican governor Butch Otter was succeeded by businessman Brad Little.[ 1]
Lieutenant governor
2018 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election
County resultsBedke: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Manweiler: 50–60% 60–70%
Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Brad Little did not run for re-election to a third full term, and instead ran for governor.[ 3]
Democratic primary
Results
Republican primary
Declared
Results
General election
Results
Attorney general
Incumbent Republican attorney general Lawrence Wasden won re-election to a fifth term.[ 8]
County resultsWasden: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Bistline: 50–60% 60–70%
Democratic primary
Results
Republican primary
Results
General election
Governing [ 9]
Results
Secretary of state
2018 Idaho Secretary of State election
County resultsDenney: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Humble: 50–60% 60–70%
Incumbent Republican secretary of state Lawerence Denney won re-election to a second term.[ 10]
Democratic primary
Results
Republican primary
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
Treasurer
Primary results by county: Incumbent Republican state treasurer Ron Crane did not run for re-election to a sixth term.[ 11] Julie Ellsworth won the election unopposed.
Republican primary
Declared
Results
General election
Results
Controller
Incumbent Republican Controller Brandon D. Woolf won re-election to a second full term. He was unopposed in the general election because no Democrats filed to challenge him.
Republican primary
Results
General election
Results
Superintendent of public instruction
2018 Idaho Superintendent of public instruction election
County results Precinct results Ybarra: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Wilson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
Incumbent Republican superintendent of public instruction Sherri Ybarra narrowly won re-election to a second term.[ 14]
Wilder School Superintendent Jeff Dillon filed to run in the Republican primary on April 29, 2017.[ 15]
Democratic primary
Results
Republican primary
Results
General election
Results
United States House of Representatives
Both of Idaho's two seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2018.
Raúl Labrador did not seek reelection for his congressional seat (CD1); he instead ran for governor.
Candidates
Declared
Mike Simpson ran for reelection in 2018.
References
^ Russell, Betsy Z. (October 14, 2014). "Otter on running for 4th term: 'If I did, I'd be running as a bachelor, my wife told me' . The Spokesman-Review . Retrieved July 7, 2016 . ^ "Nov 04, 2014 General Election Results" . Idaho Secretary of State. Archived from the original on December 1, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014 .^ Dentzer, Bill (June 28, 2016). "Brad Little, Idaho's governor-in-waiting, commits to 2018 run" . Idaho Statesman . Retrieved July 7, 2016 . ^ "Meridian Sen. Marv Hagedorn announces lt. governor bid" . Meridian Press . December 7, 2016. Archived from the original on December 9, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016 .^ a b "2 more candidates to run for Idaho lieutenant governor" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved April 15, 2017 .^ "Nonini makes bid for Idaho lieutenant governor" . October 10, 2017. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2017 .^ "Yates launches lt. gov. campaign, joining crowded race" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 8, 2017 .^ "Wasden to seek another term as Attorney General, not join crowds running for governor, Congress" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 8, 2017 .^ a b Jacobson, Louis (June 4, 2018). "Secretary of State Races Are More Competitive and Important Than Ever" . Governing. Retrieved September 22, 2019 . ^ "Kimberlee Kruesi on Twitter" . Twitter . Retrieved April 19, 2017 .^ "Eye on Boise: Idaho Treasurer Ron Crane won't seek re-election" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved April 15, 2017 .^ "Tom Kealey announces run for state treasurer, third Republican in the race" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 8, 2017 .^ "Ada County Treasurer Vicky McIntyre to run for state office" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 8, 2017 .^ Corbin, Clark (December 16, 2015). "Ybarra to Seek Second Term as Schools Chief" . Idaho Education News . Retrieved December 11, 2016 . ^ TEGNA. "Wilder schools superintendent to run for state post" . KTVB . Retrieved April 29, 2017 . ^ "Our Campaigns - ID Superintendent of Public Instruction Race - Nov 06, 2018" . www.ourcampaigns.com . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .^ "Former Idaho senator Fulcher switches races to try for Congress" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 19, 2017 .^ "David Leroy announces candidacy for 1st District congressional seat" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 19, 2017 .^ "Malek makes it official: He's running for 1st District congressional seat" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved September 19, 2017 .^ Richert, Kevin (October 26, 2017). "Christy Perry considers run for Congress" . Idaho Education News . Retrieved October 30, 2017 . ^ "State Rep. Christy Perry of Nampa enters already crowded 1st CD race" . Spokesman.com . Retrieved November 27, 2017 .^ Snyder, Michael. "It's Official: Michael Snyder Is Running For Congress, and He Wants to Turn Over the Tables In Washington D.C." Charisma News . Retrieved September 19, 2017 .
External links
Official Lieutenant Governor campaign websites
Official Attorney General campaign websites
Official Secretary of State campaign websites
Official Treasurer campaign websites
Official Controller campaign websites
Official Superintendent of Public Instruction campaign websites
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