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Idaho, State Senate, District 11

Idaho State Senate District 11
Current incumbentPatti Anne Lodge Republican Party
Population51,062
Ethnicity0.4% Black, 10.4% Hispanic
Voting age70.5% age 18 and over

Idaho's eleventh state senate district is represented by Republican Senator Patti Anne Lodge.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 51,062 civilians reside within Idaho's eleventh state senate district. Idaho state senators represent an average of 44,788 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 36,970 residents.

About the chamber

Members of the Idaho State Senate 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

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$17,879/year$139/day for members living outside of Boise. Set by the compensation commission.

Vacancies

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

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 State Senate 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

General election
General election for Idaho State Senate District 11

Incumbent Patti Anne Lodge (R) defeated Edward Savala (D) in the general election for Idaho State Senate District 11 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Patti Anne Lodge (R)
77.8
13,834

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Edward Savala (D)
22.2
3,949

Total votes: 17,783
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Idaho State Senate District 11

Edward Savala defeated Harold Coles Jr. in the Democratic primary for Idaho State Senate District 11 on May 15, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Edward Savala (D)
65.2
556

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Harold Coles Jr. (D)
34.8
297

Total votes: 853
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Idaho State Senate District 11

Incumbent Patti Anne Lodge defeated Zach Brooks in the Republican primary for Idaho State Senate District 11 on May 15, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Patti Anne Lodge (R)
51.6
3,407

Zach Brooks (R)
48.4
3,192

Total votes: 6,599

2016

Elections for the Idaho State Senate 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 Patti Anne Lodge defeated Patricia Day Hartwell and Gregory L. Collett in the Idaho State Senate District 11 general election.

Idaho State Senate, District 11 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Patti Anne Lodge Incumbent 72.64% 14,206
Democratic Patricia Day Hartwell 16.88% 3,302
Independent Gregory L. Collett 10.47% 2,048
Total Votes 19,556
Source: Idaho Secretary of State

Patricia Day Hartwell ran unopposed in the Idaho State Senate District 11 Democratic primary.

Idaho State Senate District 11, Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Patricia Day Hartwell (unopposed)

Incumbent Patti Anne Lodge defeated Zach Brooks in the Idaho State Senate District 11 Republican primary.

Idaho State Senate District 11, Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Patti Anne Lodge Incumbent 52.86% 2,429
Republican Zach Brooks 47.14% 2,166
Total Votes 4,595
Source: Idaho Secretary of State

Gregory L. Collett ran unopposed in the Idaho State Senate District 11 Independent primary.

Idaho State Senate District 11, Independent Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Independent Green check mark transparent.png Gregory L. Collett (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the Idaho State Senate 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. Rita Burns was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Patti Anne Lodge defeated Gregory L. Collett in the Republican primary. Burns was defeated by Lodge in the general election. Steve A. Kren (R) filed to run but did not appear on the primary ballot.

Idaho State Senate, District 11, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPatti Anne Lodge Incumbent 77.5% 9,673
Democratic Rita Burns 22.5% 2,814
Total Votes 12,487

Idaho State Senate, District 11 Republican Primary, 2014

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngPatti Anne Lodge Incumbent 63.3% 3,046
Greg Collett 36.7% 1,767
Total Votes 4,813

2012

Elections for the office of Idaho State Senate 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. Incumbent Patti Anne Lodge (R) defeated Victoria Brown (D) in the general election and defeated Maurice Clements in the Republican primary. Brown was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

Idaho State Senate, District 11, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPatti Anne Lodge Incumbent 75.9% 12,872
Democratic Victoria Brown 24.1% 4,092
Total Votes 16,964

Idaho State Senate District 11 Republican Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngPatti Anne Lodge Incumbent 59.8% 3,469
Maurice Clements 40.2% 2,331
Total Votes 5,800

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho State Senate District 11 raised a total of $440,663. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $15,738 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Idaho State Senate District 11

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $67,488 4 $16,872
2014 $46,495 3 $15,498
2012 $99,509 3 $33,170
2010 $52,525 3 $17,508
2008 $37,650 2 $18,825
2006 $16,877 2 $8,439
2004 $48,085 3 $16,028
2002 $17,666 3 $5,889
2000 $54,368 5 $10,874
Total $440,663 28 $15,738