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| Idaho House of Representatives District 26 | ||
| Current incumbents | Muffy Davis  | |
| Sally Toone | ||
| Population | 42,443 | |
| Ethnicity | 0.4% Black, 26.7% Hispanic | |
| Voting age | 69.7% age 18 and over | |
Idaho's twenty-six state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Muffy Davis and Democratic Representative Sally Toone.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 42,443 civilians reside within Idaho's twenty-six 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.
Muffy Davis (D) defeated incumbent Steve Miller (R) in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 26A on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Muffy Davis (D) |
56.3
|
9,508 |
|
|
Steve Miller (R) |
43.7
|
7,393 | |
|
|
Total votes: 16,901 (100.00% precincts reporting) |
Muffy Davis advanced from the Democratic primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 26A on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Muffy Davis (D) |
100
|
2,859 |
|
|
Total votes: 2,859 |
Incumbent Steve Miller advanced from the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 26A on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Steve Miller (R) |
100
|
3,498 |
|
|
Total votes: 3,498 |
Incumbent Sally Toone (D) defeated Mike McFadyen (R) in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 26B on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Sally Toone (D) |
58.2
|
9,767 |
|
|
Mike McFadyen (R) |
41.8
|
7,026 | |
|
|
Total votes: 16,793 |
Incumbent Sally Toone advanced from the Democratic primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 26B on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Sally Toone (D) |
100
|
2,688 |
|
|
Total votes: 2,688 |
Mike McFadyen advanced from the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 26B on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Mike McFadyen (R) |
100
|
3,341 |
|
|
Total votes: 3,341 |
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 Steve Miller defeated Kathleen J. Eder in the Idaho House of Representatives District 26A general election.Idaho House of Representatives, District 26A General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Steve Miller Incumbent |
50.73% | 9,222 | |
| Democratic | Kathleen J. Eder | 49.27% | 8,958 | |
| Total Votes | 18,180 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Idaho House of Representatives District 26A, Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kathleen J. Eder (unopposed) |
Idaho House of Representatives District 26A, Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Miller Incumbent (unopposed) |
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 Donna Pence (D) did not seek re-election.
Sally Toone defeated Alex Sutter in the Idaho House of Representatives District 26B general election.Idaho House of Representatives, District 26B General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sally Toone |
54.11% | 9,808 | |
| Republican | Alex Sutter | 45.89% | 8,317 | |
| Total Votes | 18,125 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Idaho House of Representatives District 26B, Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sally Toone (unopposed) |
Idaho House of Representatives District 26B, Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Alex Sutter (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. Richard Fosbury was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Steve Miller was unopposed in the Republican primary. Fosbury was defeated by Miller in the general election.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 26A, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Miller Incumbent |
50.5% | 6,411 | |
| Democratic | Richard Fosbury | 49.5% | 6,285 | |
| Total Votes | 12,696 | |||
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 Donna Pence was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Don Hudson was unopposed in the Republican primary. Pence defeated Hudson in the general election.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 26B, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Donna Pence Incumbent |
59.4% | 7,531 | |
| Republican | Don Hudson | 40.6% | 5,155 | |
| Total Votes | 12,686 | |||
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.
Steve Miller (R) defeated John C. Remington (D) in the general election. Neither candidate faced opposition in their primary.
Incumbent Donna Pence (D) defeated Lee Barron (R) in the general election. Neither candidate faced opposition in their primary.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 26A, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Miller |
50.9% | 8,535 | |
| Democratic | John C. Remington | 49.1% | 8,229 | |
| Total Votes | 16,764 | |||
Idaho House of Representatives, District 26B, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Donna Pence Incumbent |
58.9% | 9,999 | |
| Republican | Lee Barron | 41.1% | 6,987 | |
| Total Votes | 16,986 | |||
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 26A raised a total of $300,390. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $18,774 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 26A
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $88,034 | 2 | $44,017 |
| 2014 | $100,118 | 2 | $50,059 |
| 2012 | $36,630 | 2 | $18,315 |
| 2010 | $19,753 | 2 | $9,877 |
| 2008 | $8,584 | 1 | $8,584 |
| 2006 | $30,001 | 3 | $10,000 |
| 2004 | $10,950 | 2 | $5,475 |
| 2002 | $3,850 | 1 | $3,850 |
| 2000 | $2,470 | 1 | $2,470 |
| Total | $300,390 | 16 | $18,774 |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 26B raised a total of $243,457. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $15,216 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 26B
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $64,283 | 2 | $32,142 |
| 2014 | $43,690 | 2 | $21,845 |
| 2012 | $28,597 | 2 | $14,299 |
| 2010 | $15,309 | 2 | $7,655 |
| 2008 | $11,850 | 1 | $11,850 |
| 2006 | $8,600 | 1 | $8,600 |
| 2004 | $5,550 | 1 | $5,550 |
| 2002 | $4,050 | 1 | $4,050 |
| 2000 | $61,528 | 4 | $15,382 |
| Total | $243,457 | 16 | $15,216 |
