Ready to vote? Here are the contested races in east Idaho
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Election Day is quickly approaching and citizens are preparing to cast their votes on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Here are the contested races statewide and in east Idaho. For information on polling places and voting registration, see your county clerk’s office or Idaho Votes.
Statewide
United States Representative – District 2
- REP Mike Simpson
- DEM Aaron Swisher
Governor
- CON Walter L. Bayes
- LIB Bev “Angel” Boeck
- DEM Paulette Jordan
- REP Brad Little
- IND Lisa Marie (Write-In)
Lieutenant Governor
- DEM Kristin Collum
- REP Janice McGeachin
Secretary of State
- REP Lawerence E. Denney
- DEM Jill Humble
Attorney General
- DEM Bruce S. Bistline
- REP Lawrence Wasden
Superintendent of Public Instruction
- DEM Cindy Wilson
- REP Sherri Ybarra
Idaho Legislative Races
Legislative District 29
State Senator
- DEM Mark Nye
- REP Lance Kolbet
State Representative, Position A
- DEM Chris Abernathy
- REP Dustin Whitney Manwaring
State Representative, Position B
- DEM Elaine Smith
- REP Kevin James Brown
- LIB Idaho Lorax Carta
Legislative District 30
State Representative, Position A
- REP Gary L Marshall
- DEM Pat Tucker
Legislative District 32
State Representative, Position B
- REP Chad Christensen
- IND Thomas F. Loertscher (Write-In)
- IND Ralph Mossman (Write-In)
Legislative District 33
State Senator
- REP Dave Lent
- DEM Jerry Sehlke
State Representative, Position A
- DEM Jim De Angelis
- REP Barbara Ehardt
State Representative, Position B
- DEM George Morrison
- REP Bryan N. Zollinger
Legislative District 34
State Senator
- REP Brent Hill
- DEM Robert S. Nielsen
Legislative District 28
State Senator
- DEM Mike Saville
- REP Jim Guthrie
State Representative, Position A
- DEM Steve Landon
- REP Randy Armstrong
Legislative District 35
State Representative, Position B
- REP Rod Furniss
- DEM Jerry L. Browne
Local contested races in eastern Idaho
Bonneville County
The last day for in-person early voting for the general election is Friday, Nov. 2, until 5 p.m. at the Bonneville County Elections Office. The office is located at 825 Shoup Ave. in Idaho Falls.
Polling places in Bonneville County will open Tuesday, Nov. 6, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
College of Eastern Idaho Trustee Zone 4 – two year term
- Lynn Durtschi
- Craig Miller
Bannock County
Last day to vote early will be Nov. 2 until 5 p.m. at the Bannock County Elections office.
Absentee ballots must be returned to the elections office before Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. The voted ballot can be walked into the Elections Office or mailed.
Assessor
- DEM Margie Woolf
- REP Sheri Davies
County Clerk
- DEM Sean Fay
- REP Jason Dixon
County Commissioner – District 1
- DEM Chris Stevens
- REP Ernie Moser
County Commissioner – District 3
- DEM Maicie Bullock
- REP Terrel “Ned” Tovey
Treasurer
- DEM Jennifer Clark
- REP Dan Rainey
Teton County, Idaho
You may vote in-person absentee at the courthouse during regular business hours, Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The last day to vote in-person absentee is Friday.
Absentee ballots must be in the clerk’s office by 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Polls will open Tuesday at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.
County Commissioner Fire District
- REP Lynn Bagley
- DEM Cindy Riegel
County Commissioner – District 3
- DEM Bob Heneage
- REP Mark R. Ricks
County Clerk
- REP Hilary Erickson
- DEM Kimberly Keeley
County Treasurer
- REP Kathryn Kaufman Haga
- DEM Beverly Palm
County Coroner
- REP Timothy V. Melcher
- DEM Bob Fitzgerald
Clark County
In-person absentee voting ends Friday.
County Treasurer
- REP Annette Zweifel
- DEM M. Allene Frederiksen