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Idaho 23rd State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+43.62012R+50.12016R+54.12020R+54.42024R+55.8
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+55.8
2024
median income$86,666U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800
median age36.0U.S. 39.1 · ID 37.6
poverty rate7.6%U.S. 12.5% · ID 10.7%
bachelor’s+ (25+)39.1%U.S. 35.6% · ID 31.8%
non-english11.8%U.S. 22.3% · ID 11.0%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English19.6%
German17.9%
Irish11.0%
Mexican12.1%
Puerto Rican0.5%
Spaniard0.5%
Aztec1.6%
religion

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

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

Idaho 23rd State Senate District

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Idaho 23rd State Senate DistrictTrumpR+55.8
2024
2024 presidential margin for Idaho 23rd State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Idaho 23rd State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+55.8), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Idaho 23rd State Senate District · R+55.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican76.7%16,281
Kamala HarrisDemocratic20.9%4,430
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.4%518
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 23rd State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Ada County, IDRepublicanR+10.3
Canyon County, IDRepublicanR+46.6
Owyhee County, IDRepublicanR+67.6
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
20.9%Harris4,430
76.7%Trump16,281
2.4%Kennedy518
−55.8%
21,229
R
21.3%Biden4,887
75.8%Trump17,353
2.9%Jorgensen659
−54.4%
22,899
R
17.6%Clinton3,023
71.6%Trump12,332
10.8%McMullin1,859
−54.1%
17,214
R
25.0%Obama4,192
75.0%Romney12,594
0.0%
−50.1%
16,786
R
26.7%Obama4,266
70.3%McCain11,233
3.0%Nader487
−43.6%
15,986
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: −55.8% in 2024.−55.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−43.6%
2012−50.1%
2016−54.1%
2020−54.4%
2024−55.8%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RTodd LakeyState Senate · 23

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+72.5, this sparsely populated district sits among the most lopsided in the state, reflecting the deep rural conservative alignment that defines much of Idaho's interior.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 55.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.8 points.

A population of 53,424, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,666 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 14 and State Senate District 14.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 14
Wyoming
92.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ college share
State Senate District 14
Idaho
92.1twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State Senate District 1
Wyoming
92.1twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ college share

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.

Compare two places, side by side

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Places within Idaho 23rd State Senate District

counties it covers3
Ada CountyCanyon CountyOwyhee County

Frequently asked questions

How did Idaho 23rd State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Idaho 23rd State Senate District voted Republican by 55.8 points (R+55.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 21,229 votes cast, 4,430 went Democratic and 16,281 went Republican.
How many people live in Idaho 23rd State Senate District?
Idaho 23rd State Senate District has a population of 53,424 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Idaho 23rd State Senate District?
Median household income in Idaho 23rd State Senate District is $86,666 — above the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Idaho 23rd State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Idaho 23rd State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.