Jan Bennetts

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Jan Bennetts

Republican Party

Ada County Prosecutor

Tenure

2014 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

11

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Jan Bennetts (Republican Party) is the Ada County Prosecutor in Idaho. She assumed office in 2014. Her current term ends on January 8, 2029.

Bennetts (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Ada County Prosecutor in Idaho. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Ada County, Idaho (2024)

General election

General election for Ada County Prosecutor

Incumbent Jan Bennetts defeated Johnathan Baldauf in the general election for Ada County Prosecutor on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jan Bennetts (R)	60.3	151,097
		Johnathan Baldauf (D)	39.7	99,524

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 250,621
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ada County Prosecutor

Johnathan Baldauf advanced from the Democratic primary for Ada County Prosecutor on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Johnathan Baldauf	100.0	13,111

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,111
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ada County Prosecutor

Incumbent Jan Bennetts advanced from the Republican primary for Ada County Prosecutor on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jan Bennetts	100.0	34,968

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 34,968
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Bennetts in this election.

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Ada County, Idaho (2020)

General election

General election for Ada County Prosecutor

Incumbent Jan Bennetts defeated Ron Twilegar in the general election for Ada County Prosecutor on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jan Bennetts (R)	58.6	145,334
		Ron Twilegar (D)	41.4	102,850

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 248,184
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ada County Prosecutor

Ron Twilegar advanced from the Democratic primary for Ada County Prosecutor on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ron Twilegar	100.0	30,479

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 30,479
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ada County Prosecutor

Incumbent Jan Bennetts advanced from the Republican primary for Ada County Prosecutor on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jan Bennetts	100.0	38,134

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 38,134
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2024

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2020

Jan Bennetts did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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