Idaho's 1st legislative district
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Idaho's 1st legislative district is one of 35 districts of the Idaho Legislature. It currently comprises Boundary County, as well as part of Bonner County.[2]
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Senator
| Jim Woodward R–Bonners Ferry | |
| since 2024 | |
Representative
| Mark Sauter R | |
| since 2022 | |
Demographics97.75% White
0.17% Black
2.59% Hispanic
1.01% Native American
0.46% Other
0.17% Black
2.59% Hispanic
1.01% Native American
0.46% Other
Population(2020)53,610[1]
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| Demographics | 97.75% White 0.17% Black 2.59% Hispanic 1.01% Native American 0.46% Other | ||||
| Population (2020) | 53,610[1] | ||||
| Registered voters (2025) | 37,375 | ||||
It is currently represented by State Senator Jim Woodward, Republican of Sagle,[3] Representative Mark Sauter, Republican of Sandpoint, and Representative Cornel Rasor, Republican of Sagle.[4]
District overview
Party affiliation
| Party affiliation as of August 17, 2021[5] | |||||
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| Party | Registered | % (from 2018) | |||
| Republican | 20,636 (from 14,980) | 60.92% (from 55.45%) | |||
| Unaffiliated | 8,894 (from 9,176) | 26.26% (from 33.97%) | |||
| Democratic | 3,780 (from 2,467) | 11.16% (from 9.13%) | |||
| Libertarian | 349 (from 233) | 1.03 (from 0.86%) | |||
| Constitution | 216 (from 158) | 0.64% (from 0.58%) | |||
| Total | 33,875 (up from 27,014) | 100% | |||
Cities
School districts
- Boundary County School District 101
- Lake Pend Oreille School District 84
- Lakeland Joint School District 272
- West Bonner County School District 83
List of senators and representatives
1984–1992
From 1984 to 1992, District 1 consisted of all of Bonner and Boundary counties.
| Legislature | Session | Senate | House Seat A | House Seat B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48th (1984 - 1986) |
1st | Kermit Kiebert (D) | Tim Tucker (D) | Jim Stoicheff (D) |
| 2nd | ||||
| 49th (1986 - 1988) |
1st | |||
| 2nd | Steve Herndon (D) | |||
| 50th (1988 - 1990) |
1st | Karen Cooke (D) | ||
| 2nd | Tim Tucker (D) | Monica Beaudoin (D) | ||
| 51st (1990 - 1992) |
1st | |||
| 2nd |
1992–2002
From 1992 to 2002, District 1 consisted of Boundary County and a portion of Bonner County.
| Legislature | Session | Senate | House Seat A | House Seat B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52nd (1992 - 1994) |
1st | Tim Tucker (D) | Monica Beaudoin (D) | Jim Stoicheff (D) |
| 2nd | Dean Stevens (D) | |||
| 53rd (1994 - 1996) |
1st | Carol Pietsch (D) | ||
| 2nd | ||||
| 54th (1996 - 1998) |
1st | Shawn Keough (R) | John Campbell (R) | |
| 2nd | ||||
| 55th (1998 - 2000) |
1st | |||
| 2nd | Jerry Stoicheff (D) | |||
| 56th (2000 - 2002) |
1st | George Eskridge (R) | ||
| 2nd |
2002–2012
From 2002 to 2012, District 1 consisted of Boundary County and a portion of Bonner County.
| Legislature | Session | Senate | House Seat A | House Seat B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57th (2002 - 2004) |
1st | Shawn Keough (R) | John Campbell (R) | George Eskridge (R) |
| 2nd | ||||
| 58th (2004 - 2006) |
1st | Eric Anderson (R) | ||
| 2nd | ||||
| 59th (2006 - 2008) |
1st | |||
| 2nd | ||||
| 60th (2008 - 2010) |
1st | |||
| 2nd | ||||
| 61st (2010 - 2012) |
1st | |||
| 2nd |
2012–2022
From 2012 to 2022, District 1 consisted of Boundary County and a portion of Bonner County.
| Legislature | Session | Senate | House Seat A | House Seat B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62nd (2012 - 2014) |
1st | Shawn Keough (R) | Eric Anderson (R) | George Eskridge (R) |
| 2nd | ||||
| 63rd (2014 - 2016) |
1st | Heather Scott (R) | Sage Dixon (R) | |
| 2nd | ||||
| 64th (2016 - 2018) |
1st | |||
| 2nd | ||||
| 65th (2018 - 2020) |
1st | Jim Woodward (R) | ||
| 2nd | ||||
| 66th (2020 - 2022) |
1st | |||
| 2nd |
2022–present
District 1 currently consists of Boundary County and a portion of Bonner County.
| Legislature | Session | Senate | House Seat A | House Seat B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67th (2022 - 2024) |
1st | Scott Herndon (R) | Mark Sauter (R) | Sage Dixon (R) |
| 2nd | ||||
| 68th (2024- 2026) |
1st | Jim Woodward (R) | Cornel Rasor (R) |
Senator elections
Primary elections
Republican
| Year | Winning candidate | Votes | Pct | 2nd place candidate | Votes | Pct | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Shawn A. Keough | 4,141 | 55.7% | Glenn Rohrer | 3,291 | 44.3% | 7,432 |
| 2014 | Shawn A. Keough | 3,484 | 53.8% | Danielle Ahrens | 2,997 | 46.2% | 6,481 |
| 2012 | Shawn A. Keough | 4,671 | 70.3% | Danielle Ahrens | 1,976 | 29.7% | 6,647 |
| 2010 | Shawn A. Keough | 4,280 | 76.4% | Steve Tanner | 1,325 | 23.6% | 5,605 |
| 2008 | Shawn A. Keough | 3,795 | 74.0% | Donald T. Heckel | 1,334 | 26.0% | 5,129 |
| 2006 | Shawn A. Keough | 3,866 | 100.0% | 3,866 | |||
| 2004 | Shawn A. Keough | 4,116 | 100.0% | 4,116 | |||
| 2002 | Shawn A. Keough | 3,656 | 100.0% | 3,656 | |||
| 2000 | Shawn A. Keough | 4,890 | 76.3% | Lisa Tanner | 1,516 | 23.7% | 6,406 |
| 1998 | Shawn A. Keough | 3,163 | 100.0% | 3,163 | |||
| 1996 | Shawn A. Keough | 2,819 | 60.0% | Eugene R. Brown | 1,884 | 40.0% | 4,703 |
| 1994 | 0 | ||||||
| 1992 | 0 | ||||||
| 1990 | Albert Erval Rainey | 1,844 | 100.0% | 1,844 |
Democratic
| Year | Winning candidate | Votes | Pct | 2nd place candidate | Votes | Pct | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Steve Tanner | 549 | 100.0% | 549 | |||
| 2014 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012 | Laura Bry[6] | 425 | 100.0% | 425 | |||
| 2010 | 0 | ||||||
| 2008 | Lew Langness[7] | 85 | 100.0% | 85 | |||
| 2006 | Jim Ramsey | 882 | 100.0% | 882 | |||
| 2004 | Patty Palmer | 1,207 | 100.0% | 1,207 | |||
| 2002 | Gary L. Pietsch | 1,207 | 100.0% | 1,207 | |||
| 2000 | Steve Johnson | 830 | 100.0% | 830 | |||
| 1998 | 0 | ||||||
| 1996 | Tim Tucker | 1,425 | 79.3% | Ed Worzala | 373 | 20.7% | 1,798 |
| 1994 | Tim Tucker | 2,476 | 64.0% | Ron Smith | 1,393 | 36.0% | 3,869 |
| 1992 | Tim Tucker | 1,207 | 100.0% | 3,263 | |||
| 1990 | Tim Tucker | 3,317 | 100.0% | 3,317 |
Constitution
| Year | Winning candidate | Votes | Pct | 2nd place candidate | Votes | Pct | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Christian Fioravanti | 32 | 82.1% | Jack Mervin | 7 | 17.9% | 39 |
General elections
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Constitution Party
Libertarian Party
| Year | Winning candidate | Votes | Pct | 2nd place candidate | Votes | Pct | 3rd place candidate | Votes | Pct | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Shawn Keough | 17,264 | 76.3% | Steve Tanner | 5,365 | 23.7% | 22,629 | |||
| 2014 | Shawn Keough | 8,993 | 65.0% | Christian Fioravanti | 4,834 | 35.0% | 13,827 | |||
| 2012 | Shawn Keough | 17,217 | 100.0% | 17,217 | ||||||
| 2010 | Shawn Keough | 11,593 | 100.0% | 11,593 | ||||||
| 2008 | Shawn Keough | 15,322 | 100.0% | 15,322 | ||||||
| 2006 | Shawn Keough | 9,308 | 68.6% | Jim Ramsey | 4,265 | 31.4% | 13,573 | |||
| 2004 | Shawn Keough | 12,630 | 75.1% | Patty Douglas Palmer | 4,177 | 24.9 | 16,807 | |||
| 2002 | Shawn Keough | 7,904 | 71.6% | Gary L. Pietsch | 3,133 | 28.4% | 12,675 | |||
| 2000 | Shawn Keough | 11,413 | 73.4% | Steve Johnson | 3,635 | 23.4% | Frank Reichert | 496 | 3.2% | 15,544 |
| 1998 | Shawn Keough | 9,957 | 100.0% | 9,957 | ||||||
| 1996 | Shawn Keough | 9,427 | 59.1% | Tim Tucker | 6,513 | 40.9% | 15,940 | |||
| 1994 | Tim Tucker | 8,833 | 100.0% | 8,833 | ||||||
| 1992 | Tim Tucker | 11,506 | 100.0% | 11,506 | ||||||
| 1990 | Tim Tucker | 6,430 | 57.6% | Albert Erval Rainey | 4,725 | 42.4% | 11,155 |
House Seat A elections
Primary elections
Republican
| Year | Winning candidate | Votes | Pct | 2nd place candidate | Votes | Pct | 3rd place candidate | Votes | Pct | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Heather Scott | 5,601 | 100.0% | 5,601 | ||||||
| 2014 | Heather Scott | 4,128 | 63.8% | Stephen T. Snedden | 2,343 | 36.2% | 6,471 | |||
| 2012 | Eric Anderson | 4,090 | 63.9% | Donna Capurso | 1,886 | 29.5% | Louis (Louie) Kins | 419 | 6.6% | 6,395 |
| 2010 | Eric Anderson | 4,418 | 100.0% | 4,418 | ||||||
| 2008 | Eric Anderson | 3,225 | 70.9% | Daniel Lawrence | 1,325 | 29.1% | 4,550 | |||
| 2006 | Eric Anderson | 3,369 | 100.0% | 3,369 | ||||||
| 2004 | Eric Anderson | 3,392 | 100.0% | 3,392 | ||||||
| 2002 | John L. Campbell | 3,184 | 100.0% | 3,184 | ||||||
| 2000 | John L. Campbell | 4,856 | 100.0% | 4,856 | ||||||
| 1998 | John L. Campbell | 2,753 | 100.0% | 2,753 | ||||||
| 1996 | John L. Campbell | 3,528 | 100.0% | 3,528 | ||||||
| 1994 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1992 | Nancy Thorpe | 81 | 100.0% | 81 | ||||||
| 1990 | C.W. Bill Pogue | 1,660 | 100.0% | 1,660 |
Democratic
| Year | Winning candidate | Votes | Pct | 2nd place candidate | Votes | Pct | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kate McAlister | 940 | 100.0% | 940 | |||
| 2014 | Laura Bry | 523 | 69.8% | Steve Tanner | 226 | 30.2% | 749 |
| 2012 | Andrew C Sorg | 412 | 100.0% | 412 | |||
| 2010 | 0 | ||||||
| 2008 | Steve Elgar | 1,406 | 100.0% | 1,406 | |||
| 2006 | Steve Elgar | 917 | 100.0% | 917 | |||
| 2004 | Steve Elgar | 1,315 | 100.0% | 1,315 | |||
| 2002 | Dale Van Stone | 1,308 | 100.0% | 1,308 | |||
| 2000 | Jerry Stoicheff | 914 | 100.0% | 914 | |||
| 1998 | Monica E. Beaudoin | 1,529 | 100.0% | 1,529 | |||
| 1996 | Harvey Rush Balison | 1,435 | 100.0% | 1,435 | |||
| 1994 | Carol Pietsch | 2,820 | 100.0% | 2,820 | |||
| 1992 | Monica Beaudoin | 3,035 | 100.0% | 3,035 | |||
| 1990 | Monica Beaudoin | 2,734 | 100.0% | 2,734 |
