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Idaho 27th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+57.32012R+70.02016R+58.32020R+65.02024R+67.6
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+67.6
2024
median income$70,830U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800
median age34.4U.S. 39.1 · ID 37.6
poverty rate13.2%U.S. 12.5% · ID 10.7%
bachelor’s+ (25+)19.4%U.S. 35.6% · ID 31.8%
non-english22.3%U.S. 22.3% · ID 11.0%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English22.2%
German12.1%
American8.3%
Mexican26.2%
Salvadoran0.8%
Spanish0.7%
Maya2.4%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Cassia County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Idaho 27th State House District

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Idaho 27th State House DistrictTrumpR+67.6
2024
2024 presidential margin for Idaho 27th State House DistrictThe boundary of Idaho 27th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+67.6), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Idaho 27th State House District · R+67.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican82.5%16,479
Kamala HarrisDemocratic15.0%2,985
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.5%499
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 3 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (3 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Idaho 27th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Cassia County, IDRepublicanR+69.1
Minidoka County, IDRepublicanR+63.3
Oneida County, IDRepublicanR+75.9
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
15.0%Harris2,985
82.5%Trump16,479
2.5%Kennedy499
−67.6%
19,963
R
16.3%Biden3,263
81.3%Trump16,320
2.4%Jorgensen490
−65.0%
20,073
R
13.9%Clinton2,387
72.2%Trump12,367
13.8%McMullin2,363
−58.3%
17,117
R
15.0%Obama2,542
85.0%Romney14,388
0.0%
−70.0%
16,930
R
19.6%Obama3,342
76.9%McCain13,116
3.5%Nader589
−57.3%
17,047
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −67.6% in 2024.−67.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−57.3%
2012−70.0%
2016−58.3%
2020−65.0%
2024−67.6%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RClay HandyState House · 27B
RDoug PickettState House · 27A

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+46.8, this district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the heavily Republican rural and small-town voting patterns typical of Idaho's interior.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 70.0 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.6 points.

A population of 50,832, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,830 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 30 and State House District 24.

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 30
Idaho
96.3twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ Scottish ancestry
State House District 24
Idaho
93.9twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State House District 25
Idaho
93.7twin score
2008–2020 trajectory≠ Scottish ancestry

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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Places within Idaho 27th State House District

counties it covers3
Cassia CountyMinidoka CountyOneida County

Frequently asked questions

How did Idaho 27th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Idaho 27th State House District voted Republican by 67.6 points (R+67.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,963 votes cast, 2,985 went Democratic and 16,479 went Republican.
How many people live in Idaho 27th State House District?
Idaho 27th State House District has a population of 50,832 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Idaho 27th State House District?
Median household income in Idaho 27th State House District is $70,830 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Idaho 27th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Idaho 27th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.