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Idaho U.S. Senate Seat (Class III)

Idaho · Next election 2028Federal
About This Office

One of two U.S. Senate seats representing the state of Idaho. Senators serve six-year terms and represent the entire state population.

Total Seats
100
Term Length
6 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
This Seat
Sen. Mike Crapo
Sen. Mike CrapoR
U.S. Senator · Idaho
Tenure
33y
Bills Spon.
29
Votes Missed
1.27%
Cross-party
220
Committees
ChairCommittee on Taxation
ChairFinance Committee
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
+4 more
Other Seats
Sen. Jim Risch
Sen. Jim RischR
U.S. Senator · Idaho
The 2028 Race

There is no data about this race yet. General election on Nov 7, 2028.

Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2022Mike Crapo R60.7%David Roth D 28.7%590,890
2020Jim Risch R62.6%Paulette Jordan D 33.2%859,827
2016Mike Crapo R66.1%Jerry Sturgill D 27.7%678,943
2014James E. Risch R65.3%Nels Mitchell D 34.7%437,170
2010Mike Crapo R71.2%P. Tom Sullivan D 24.9%449,439
2008Jim Risch R57.7%Larry Larocco D 34.1%644,777
2004Mike Crapo R100.0%—499,796
2002Larry E. Craig R65.2%Alan Blinken D 32.5%408,544
1998Mike Crapo R69.5%Bill Mauk D 28.4%378,174
1996Larry E. Craig R57.0%Walt Minnick D 39.9%497,233
1992Dirk Kempthorne R56.5%Richard H. Stallings D 43.5%478,504
1990Larry E. Craig R61.3%Ron J. Twilegar D 38.7%315,936
1986Steve Symms R51.6%John V. Evans D 48.4%382,024
1984James A. Mcclure R72.2%Peter M. Busch D 26.0%406,168
1980Steve Symms R49.7%Frank Church D 48.8%439,647
State
Population
1,934,262
Median HH Income
$78K
Unemployment
3.7%
Bachelor's+
31.8%
Veterans
8.0%
Median Age
37.3
Mean HH Income
$103K
Poverty Rate
10.6%
HS or Higher
91.9%
Median Home Value
$419K
Median Rent
$1,238/mo
Owner-Occupied
72.1%
Under 18 / 65+
24.1% / 17.0%