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Jim Chmelik
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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 21, 2024

Personal
Profession
Idaho County Commissioner
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Jim Chmelik (Republican Party) ran for election to the Idaho House of Representatives to represent District 7A. Chmelik lost in the Republican primary on May 21, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Idaho House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for Idaho House of Representatives District 7A

Kyle Harris defeated Vickie Nostrant in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 7A on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kyle Harris
Kyle Harris (R)
 
75.4
 
19,797
Image of Vickie Nostrant
Vickie Nostrant (D) Candidate Connection
 
24.6
 
6,457

Total votes: 26,254
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 7A

Vickie Nostrant advanced from the Democratic primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 7A on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Vickie Nostrant
Vickie Nostrant Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
836

Total votes: 836
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 7A

Kyle Harris defeated Jim Chmelik in the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 7A on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kyle Harris
Kyle Harris
 
51.6
 
3,730
Image of Jim Chmelik
Jim Chmelik
 
48.4
 
3,497

Total votes: 7,227
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Endorsements

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2014

See also: Idaho Lieutenant Gubernatorial election, 2014

Chmelik ran for election to the office of Lieutenant Governor of Idaho. Chmelik lost the Republican primary on May 20, 2014.[1] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Primary Election Results

  • Republican primary
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngBrad Little Incumbent 66.8% 96,780
Jim Chmelik 33.2% 48,099
Total Votes 144,879
Election results via Idaho Secretary of State.


Campaign themes

2024

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2014

When Chmelik announced his bid for lieutenant governor, he cited the following priorities and goals for the office, if elected:[2]

  • "Transfer of public lands from the federal government back to the states."
  • "Lower regulations, lower taxes...specifically personal income tax...and look at utilizing natural resources for jobs like the timber industry."

Campaign finance summary


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Jim Chmelik campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Idaho House of Representatives District 7ALost primary$12,505 $12,505
Grand total$12,505 $12,505
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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Footnotes

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