Gary Smith (Idaho state senate candidate)

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Gary Smith

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Last election

November 3, 2020

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Gary Smith (Republican Party) ran for election to the Idaho State Senate to represent District 17. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Idaho State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Idaho State Senate District 17

Alison Rabe defeated Gary Smith in the general election for Idaho State Senate District 17 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alison Rabe (D)	61.8	12,891
	Submit photo	Gary Smith (R)	38.2	7,972

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 20,863
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Idaho State Senate District 17

Alison Rabe defeated Adriel J. Martinez in the Democratic primary for Idaho State Senate District 17 on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alison Rabe	75.8	3,170
		Adriel J. Martinez	24.2	1,011

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,181 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Idaho State Senate District 17

Gary Smith advanced from the Republican primary for Idaho State Senate District 17 on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Gary Smith	100.0	1,961

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,961 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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2020

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Current members of the Idaho State Senate

Leadership

Majority Leader:Lori Den Hartog

Minority Leader:Melissa Wintrow

Senators

District 1

Jim Woodward (R)

District 2

Phil Hart (R)

District 3

Doug Okuniewicz (R)

District 4

Ben Toews (R)

District 5

Carl Bjerke (R)

District 6

Dan Foreman (R)

District 7

Cindy Carlson (R)

District 8

Christy Zito (R)

District 9

Brandon Shippy (R)

District 10

Tammy Nichols (R)

District 11

Camille Blaylock (R)

District 12

Ben Adams (R)

District 13

Brian Lenney (R)

District 14

C. Scott Grow (R)

District 15

Codi Galloway (R)

District 16

Alison Rabe (D)

District 17

Carrie Semmelroth (D)

District 18

Janie Ward-Engelking (D)

District 19

Melissa Wintrow (D)

District 20

Josh Keyser (R)

District 21

Treg Bernt (R)

District 22

Lori Den Hartog (R)

District 23

Todd Lakey (R)

District 24

Glenneda Zuiderveld (R)

District 25

Josh Kohl (R)

District 26

Ron Taylor (D)

District 27

Kelly Anthon (R)

District 28

Jim Guthrie (R)

District 29

James Ruchti (D)

District 30

Julie VanOrden (R)

District 31

Van Burtenshaw (R)

District 32

Kevin Cook (R)

District 33

David Lent (R)

District 34

Doug Ricks (R)

District 35

Mark Harris (R)

Republican Party (29)

Democratic Party (6)