Link to Democratic Party
Democrats
Link to Republican Party
Republicans
List of other political parties
Others
Sponsor of D.C.'s Political Report

Web D.C.'s Report

State by State Coverage D.C.'s Political Report's Ratings Link to Political Parties Presidential Elections Current Calendar of Political Events List of Open Seats Current Poll Numbers D.C.'s Political Report's Forum for Discussion Election Results Subscribe to D.C.'s Political Report Link to Political Organizations Archive
Subscribe to D.C.s Political Report List of ALL Presidential Candidates Presidential Predictions State by State Coverage of Elections List of ALL Political Parties Governmental, Political and Media Links Election Results from 1988 and continuing 2004 Political Calendar List of Open Seat Races Current Polls Numbers D.C.'s Political Report's Ratings Commentary by D.C. Finegold-Sachs Archive of Daily Reports Open Discussion Forum
Get BlogAd Political Insider Network


Return to Main Page
Idaho Map, Link to Idaho's Home Page Idaho Flag, Link to Idaho's Home Page
Idaho Secretary of State - Election Division
2008 Idaho Congressional and Statewide Races
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 14, 2008
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media,
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), U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY), Keith Russell Judd (D-TX),
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ), U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (R-TX), Libertarian nominee
'04 VP nominee / Minister Chuck Baldwin (C-FL),
Governor, 52.7% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
'02 Nevada congressional candidate / businessman W. Lane Stratin (D), C.L. "Butch" Otter (R),
Lt. Governor, 58.3% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
James E. "Jim" Risch (R),
Attorney General, 61.7% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Lawrence G. Wasden (R),
Secretary of State, unopposed in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Ben Ysursa (R),
Controller / Auditor, 58.5% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Donna M. Jones (R),
Treasurer, 64.3% in '06, 3rd term, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Ron G. Crane (R),
Superintendent of Schools, 51.3% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Tom Luna (R),
Senator, 65.2% in '02, Larry E. Craig (R) resigning during 2nd term, next election in 2008, 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), tribal attorney David J. Archuleta (D), teacher Fred M. Adams (R), teacher Bill Hunter (R), machinist Brian E. Hefner (R), businessman Richard Phenneger (R), ex-Gov. / Lt. Gov. James E. "Jim" Risch (R), California realtor Hal James Styles, Jr. (R), realtor Scott A. Syme (R), school board trustee Neal Thompson (R), businessman Kent A. Marmon (L),
'06 Gubernatorial candidate Marvin "Pro-Life" Richardson (I),
rancher Rex Rammell (I),
Senator, unopposed in '04, 2nd term, Next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated,
Michael D. Crapo (R),
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), Iraqi vet. Matthew "Matt" Salisbury (R),
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), '02 Senate candidate / realtor David P. "Dave" Sneddon (D), Michael K. "Mike" Simpson (R),
'00 Democratic candidate Jack Wayne Chappell (R), businessman Gregory Nemitz (R),

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
National Journal's Rankings,
Roll Call's Outlook,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,

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:
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican Party
(U) = United Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates

4. Idaho Media Links:
Boise Weekly
Challis Messenger
Coeur d'Alene Press
Idaho Falls Post Register
Idaho Newspapers
Idaho Mountain Express
Idaho Press Tribune
Idaho Public Television
Idaho State Journal
Idaho Statesman
Idaho Unido
Island Park News
KBCI TV-2
KIDK TV-3
KIFI TV-8
KTVB TV-7
Lewiston Tribune
Montpelier News-Examiner
Moscow - Pullman Daily News
South Idaho Press
Rural Northwest . com
Twin Falls Times-News
VoteForIdaho.com
Wood River Journal


Copyright © 1998-2007 D.C. Finegold-Sachs.