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2006 Idaho Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Primary Filing Deadline: 3/17/06, Primary Withdrawal Deadline: 4/10/06, Primary Write-in Deadline: 5/9/06, Primary: 5/23/06, New Party Deadline: 8/30/06, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/31/06, Withdrawal Deadline: 9/7/06, Write-in Deadline: 10/24/06, General Election: 11/7/06,
Last Updated: May 24, 2006
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties,
Governor, 56.3% in '02, 2nd term, Dirk Kempthorne (R) barred from 3rd term, appointed Secretary of Interior, James E. "Jim" Risch (R) running for Lt. Gov.,Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Elections' Odds: 4:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, Chuck Todd: 6th Least Vulnerable Governor, Tim Saler: Strong Republican Advantage,
publisher / '02 nominee Jerry M. Brady (D) 83.0%, Lee Chaney, Sr. (D) 17.0%, U.S. Rep. C.L. "Butch" Otter (R) 70.0%, businessman Dan Adamson (R) 21.2%, Jack Alan Johnson (R) 5.6%, anti-abortion activist Walt Bayes (R) 3.2%, Ted Dunlap (L),
Marvin Richardson (C),
Lt. Governor, 56.2% in '02, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
ex-U.S. Rep. Larry LaRocco (D) 67.5%, Dan Romero (D) 32.5%, James E. "Jim" Risch (R), William Charles Wellisch (C),
Attorney General, 58.1% in '02, 1st term, might run for Congress,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
ex-Ass't. Att. Gen. attorney Robert A. "Bob" Wallace (D), Lawrence G. Wasden (R) 73.7%, . ex-co. prosecutor Myron Dan Gabbert (R) 26.3%,
Secretary of State, 77.5% in '02, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
No Democrat Ben Ysursa (R),
Controller / Auditor, 62.0% in '02, 1st term, Keith Johnson (R) running for Congress,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
businesswoman Jackie Groves Twilegar (D), ass't. controller Donna M. Jones (R) 59.4%, accountant Royce C. Chigbrow (R) 40.6%,
Treasurer, 61.2% in '02, 2nd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Jill L. Ellsworth (D), Ron G. Crane (R),
Superintendent of Schools, 52.2% in '02, 2nd term, Marilyn Howard (D) barred from 3rd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Chief deputy superintendent Jana L. Jones (D) 55.4%, St. Sen. Bert C. Marley (D) 44.6%, '02 nominee Nampa School Board member Tom Luna (R) 41.5%, St. Rep. Steve Smylie (R) 40.8%, principal Steve Casey (R) 17.8%,
1st Congressional District, 69.5% in '04, C.L. "Butch" Otter (R) running for Governor after 3rd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
attorney Larry Grant (D) 74.77%, businessman Cecil Kelly, III (D) 25.23%, St. Rep. William T. "Bill" Sali (R) 25.78%, Comm'r. Robert Vasquez (R) 18.5%, ex-St. Sen. Sheila Sorensen (R) 18.29%, St. Controller Keith Johnson (R) 17.9%, Idaho Water Users Association's Exec. Dir. Norman M. "Norm" Semanko (R) 10.83%, St. Sen. R. Skipper "Skip" Brandt (R) 8.6%, Paul Smith (C),
United Party member / businessman Andy Hedden-Nicely (NL, U),
Dave Olson (I),
2nd Congressional District, 70.7% in '04, 4rd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
ranger / naturalist Jim Hansen (D), Michael K. "Mike" Simpson (R), Travis J. Hedrick (C),
Cameron Forth (I),

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,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,
Roll Call Analysis,
National Journal's Chuck Todd,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Tim Saler,

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
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party 		(NL) = Natural Law Party
- working with United Party
(R) = Republican Party
(U) = United Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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