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| Idaho House of Representatives District 31 | ||
| Current incumbents | Neil A. Anderson  | |
| Julianne Young | ||
| Population | 45,173 | |
| Ethnicity | 0.2% Black, 6.5% Hispanic | |
| Voting age | 68.6% age 18 and over | |
Idaho's thirty-first state house district is represented by Republican Representative Neil A. Anderson and Republican Representative Julianne Young.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 45,173 civilians reside within Idaho's thirty-first state house district. Idaho state representatives represent an average of 22,394 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 18,485 residents.
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.
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."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $17,879/year | $139/day for members living outside of Boise. Set by the compensation commission. |
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 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.
Incumbent Neil Anderson (R) won election in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 31A on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Neil Anderson (R) |
100
|
11,170 |
|
|
Total votes: 11,170 |
No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.
Incumbent Neil Anderson advanced from the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 31A on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Neil Anderson (R) |
100
|
5,680 |
|
|
Total votes: 5,680 |
Julianne Young (R) won election in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 31B on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Julianne Young (R) |
100
|
10,542 |
|
|
Total votes: 10,542 |
No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.
Julianne Young defeated incumbent Julie VanOrden in the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 31B on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Julianne Young (R) |
54.1
|
3,616 |
|
|
Julie VanOrden (R) |
45.9
|
3,062 | |
|
|
Total votes: 6,678 |
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 Neil Anderson ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 31A general election.Idaho House of Representatives, District 31A General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Neil Anderson Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 14,183 | |
| Total Votes | 14,183 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Idaho House of Representatives District 31A, Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Neil Anderson Incumbent |
67.38% | 1,855 | |
| Republican | David L. Esplin | 32.62% | 898 | |
| Total Votes | 2,753 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
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 Julie VanOrden ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 31B general election.Idaho House of Representatives, District 31B General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julie VanOrden Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 14,427 | |
| Total Votes | 14,427 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Idaho House of Representatives District 31B, Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julie VanOrden Incumbent (unopposed) |
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 Neil A. Anderson was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unchallenged in the general election.
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 Julie VanOrden was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unchallenged in the general election.
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.
Neil Anderson (R) defeated Barbara Ann Clark (D) in the general election. Clark was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Anderson defeated Robert Butler, Mike Duff and R. David Moore in the Republican primary.
Julie Van Orden (R) defeated Jeannie M. James (D) in the general election and defeated incumbent Jim Marriott in the Republican primary. James was unopposed in the Democratic primary.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 31A, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Neil A. Anderson |
72.6% | 12,414 | |
| Democratic | Barbara Ann Clark | 27.4% | 4,681 | |
| Total Votes | 17,095 | |||
Idaho House of Representatives District 31A Republican Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Neil A. Anderson |
39.8% | 2,497 |
| R. David Moore | 22.4% | 1,408 |
| Robert B. Butler | 20.2% | 1,268 |
| Mike Duff | 17.5% | 1,099 |
| Total Votes | 6,272 | |
Idaho House of Representatives, District 31B, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julie Van Orden |
75.8% | 12,989 | |
| Democratic | Jeannie M. James | 24.2% | 4,148 | |
| Total Votes | 17,137 | |||
Idaho House of Representatives District 31B Republican Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Julie Van Orden |
62.4% | 3,891 |
| Jim Marriott | 37.6% | 2,340 |
| Total Votes | 6,231 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 31A raised a total of $172,342. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $8,207 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 31A
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $17,748 | 2 | $8,874 | |
| 2014 | $4,685 | 1 | $4,685 | |
| 2012 * | $42,131 | 5 | $8,426 | |
| 2010 | $8,900 | 1 | $8,900 | |
| 2008 | $41,534 | 3 | $13,845 | |
| 2006 | $15,696 | 2 | $7,848 | |
| 2004 | $2,669 | 1 | $2,669 | |
| 2002 | $21,685 | 4 | $5,421 | |
| 2000 | $17,294 | 2 | $8,647 | |
| Total | $172,342 | 21 | $8,207 | |
| * Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district. | ||||
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 31B raised a total of $245,963. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $12,298 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 31B
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $6,750 | 1 | $6,750 | |
| 2014 | $11,125 | 1 | $11,125 | |
| 2012 * | $26,742 | 3 | $8,914 | |
| 2010 | $61,267 | 2 | $30,634 | |
| 2008 | $32,456 | 4 | $8,114 | |
| 2006 | $18,531 | 2 | $9,266 | |
| 2004 | $26,182 | 2 | $13,091 | |
| 2002 | $60,860 | 4 | $15,215 | |
| 2000 | $2,050 | 1 | $2,050 | |
| Total | $245,963 | 20 | $12,298 | |
| * Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district. | ||||
