Idaho's nineteenth state house district is represented by Democratic Representatives Lauren Necochea and Melissa Wintrow.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 40,219 civilians reside within Idaho's nineteenth state house district. Idaho state representatives represent an average of 22,394 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 18,485 residents.

About the chamber

Members of the Idaho House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Idaho legislators assume office after the first day of December following the general election.

Qualifications

Article III, Section 6 of the Idaho Constitution states: "No person shall be a senator or representative who, at the time of his election, is not a citizen of the United States, and an elector of this state, nor anyone who has not been for one year next preceding his election an elector of the county or district whence he may be chosen."

Salaries

Vacancies

The Governor is responsible for filling all vacancies in the house.

The political party committee that last held the vacant seat has 15 days after the vacancy to submit a list of three recommended candidates to the Governor. The Governor makes the selection based on the recommendations.

If any party committee fails to submit a list of recommended candidates after the 15 day deadline, the Governor has 5 days to appoint a person from the political party that last held the seat. The person appointed to the seat serves for the remainder of the unfilled term.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Idaho House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for May 19, 2020. The filing deadline is March 13, 2020.

2018

District 19A

District 19B

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

2016

District 19A

Elections for the Idaho House of Representatives were held in 2016. The primary election took place on May 17, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016.

Incumbent Mathew Erpelding defeated Mark Patten in the Idaho House of Representatives District 19A general election.

Idaho House of Representatives, District 19A General Election, 2016

Incumbent Mathew Erpelding ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 19A Democratic primary.
Mark Patten ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 19A Republican primary.

District 19B

Elections for the Idaho House of Representatives were held in 2016. The primary election took place on May 17, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016.

Incumbent Melissa Wintrow defeated Jane McClaran in the Idaho House of Representatives District 19B general election.

Idaho House of Representatives, District 19B General Election, 2016

Incumbent Melissa Wintrow ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 19B Democratic primary.
Jane McClaran ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 19B Republican primary.

2014

19A

Elections for the Idaho House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 14, 2014. Incumbent Mathew "Mat" Erpelding was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Mitchell Berger was unopposed in the Republican primary. Erpelding defeated Berger in the general election.

Idaho House of Representatives, District 19A, General Election, 2014

19B

Elections for the Idaho House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 14, 2014. Melissa Wintrow defeated Troy Rohn in the Democratic primary and was unchallenged in the general election.

Idaho House of Representatives, District 19B Democratic Primary, 2014

2012

Elections for the office of Idaho House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on May 15, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 9, 2012.

Mathew Erpelding (D) defeated Mike Washburn (R) in the general election. Erpelding defeated J. Dallas Gudgell and Troy Rohn in the Democratic primary, while Washburn defeated Geoffrey Talmon in the Republican primary.

Holli High Woodings (D) defeated Don Howard (R) in the general election. Woodings defeated Andy C. Edstrom and Brad Goodsell in the Democratic primary, while Howard was unopposed in the Republican primary.

Idaho House of Representatives, District 19A, General Election, 2012

Idaho House of Representatives District 19A Democratic Primary, 2012

Idaho House of Representatives District 19A Republican Primary, 2012

Idaho House of Representatives, District 19B, General Election, 2012

Idaho House of Representatives District 19B Democratic Primary, 2012

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 19A raised a total of $315,858. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $12,634 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 19A

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 19B raised a total of $356,252. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $15,489 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 19B