HarrisDemocratic23.1%6,168TrumpRepublican74.4%19,836OtherAll other candidates2.5%654
R+51.3- Lead
- 13,668
- Total
- 26,658
- vs nation
- R+49.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic23.7%6,396TrumpRepublican73.8%19,923OtherAll other candidates2.6%689
R+50.1- Lead
- 13,527
- Total
- 27,008
- vs nation
- R+54.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic22.3%5,142TrumpRepublican68.5%15,788OtherAll other candidates9.1%2,104
R+46.2- Lead
- 10,646
- Total
- 23,034
- vs nation
- R+48.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic31.4%7,023RomneyRepublican65.3%14,575OtherAll other candidates3.3%734
R+33.8- Lead
- 7,552
- Total
- 22,332
- vs nation
- R+37.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic33.6%7,903McCainRepublican63.5%14,937OtherAll other candidates2.8%668
R+29.9- Lead
- 7,034
- Total
- 23,508
- vs nation
- R+37.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic30.4%6,999BushRepublican67.5%15,519OtherAll other candidates2.1%486
R+37.0- Lead
- 8,520
- Total
- 23,004
- vs nation
- R+34.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic24.6%5,185BushRepublican71.0%14,975OtherAll other candidates4.4%935
R+46.4- Lead
- 9,790
- Total
- 21,095
- vs nation
- R+46.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic37.5%7,956DoleRepublican45.9%9,755OtherAll other candidates16.6%3,523
R+8.5- Lead
- 1,799
- Total
- 21,234
- vs nation
- R+17.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+51.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 52,6292024 5-year
- Population density
- 5.2 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 10,160 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $66,7382024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 88.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41.8 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+51.3 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 114, KS · twin score 91.9
presidential history
Party record book
Idaho 7th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
69.6%
7,583 votes · D+41.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · 68.3%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
74.4%
19,836 votes · R+51.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 73.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
10,679votes
65.9% of the vote · D+31.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 9,771 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
19,923votes
73.8% of the vote · R+50.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 19,836 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+42.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+36.6 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +24.0 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+54.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+50.1 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · +49.8 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RCharlie ShepherdState House · 7B
RKyle HarrisState House · 7A
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 30.1%5,422 | 69.9%12,576 | 17,998 |
| 2018 | R | 30.1%5,266 | 69.9%12,226 | 17,492 |
With a 51.3-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, this district ranks among the most decisively one-sided constituencies in the state, reflecting the rural, heavily conservative character common to Idaho's interior communities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 41.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 51.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.3 points.
A population of 52,629, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,738 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 114 and State House District 9.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 114
Kansas
91.9twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ % Catholic
State House District 9
Kansas
91.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ Norwegian ancestry
State House District 116
Kansas
91.1twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ % Catholic
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Idaho 7th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Idaho 7th State House District voted Republican by 51.3 points (R+51.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 26,658 votes cast, 6,168 went Democratic and 19,836 went Republican.
When did Idaho 7th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Idaho 7th State House District voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Idaho 7th State House District?
Idaho 7th State House District has a population of 52,629 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Idaho 7th State House District?
Median household income in Idaho 7th State House District is $66,738 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Idaho 7th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Idaho 7th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.