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| Idaho House of Representatives District 32 | ||
| Current incumbents | Marc Gibbs  | |
| Chad Christensen | ||
| Population | 56,073 | |
| Ethnicity | 0.5% Black, 8.4% Hispanic | |
| Voting age | 66% age 18 and over | |
Idaho's thirty-second state house district is represented by Republican Representative Marc Gibbs and Republican Representative Chad Christensen.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 56,073 civilians reside within Idaho's thirty-second 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.
Incumbent Marc Gibbs (R) won election in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 32A on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Marc Gibbs (R) |
100
|
13,303 |
|
|
Total votes: 13,303 |
No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.
Incumbent Marc Gibbs advanced from the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 32A on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Marc Gibbs (R) |
100
|
5,722 |
|
|
Total votes: 5,722 |
Chad Christensen (R) won election in the general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 32B on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Chad Christensen (R) |
80.8
|
11,044 |
| Other/Write-in votes |
19.2
|
2,617 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 13,661 |
No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.
Chad Christensen defeated incumbent Thomas Loertscher in the Republican primary for Idaho House of Representatives District 32B on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Chad Christensen (R) |
51.1
|
3,295 |
|
|
Thomas Loertscher (R) |
48.9
|
3,156 | |
|
|
Total votes: 6,451 |
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 Marc Gibbs ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 32A general election.Idaho House of Representatives, District 32A General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Marc Gibbs Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 17,682 | |
| Total Votes | 17,682 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Idaho House of Representatives District 32A, Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marc Gibbs 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 Thomas Loertscher ran unopposed in the Idaho House of Representatives District 32B general election.Idaho House of Representatives, District 32B General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Thomas Loertscher Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 17,513 | |
| Total Votes | 17,513 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Idaho House of Representatives District 32B, Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Thomas Loertscher Incumbent (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. Alice Stevenson was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Marc Gibbs was unopposed in the Republican primary. Stevenson was defeated by Gibbs in the general election.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 32A, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marc Gibbs Incumbent |
73.5% | 9,576 | |
| Democratic | Alice Stevenson | 26.5% | 3,458 | |
| Total Votes | 13,034 | |||
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. Ashlee F. Stalcup was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Tom Loertscher was unopposed in the Republican primary. Stalcup was defeated by Loertscher in the general election.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 32B, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Loertscher Incumbent |
69.6% | 9,095 | |
| Democratic | Ashlee F. Stalcup | 30.4% | 3,964 | |
| Total Votes | 13,059 | |||
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.
Incumbent Marc Gibbs (R) defeated Bob Fitzgerald (D) in the general election. Fitzgerald defeated Rich Bergman in the Democratic primary, while Gibbs was unopposed in the Republican primary.
Incumbent Thomas Loertscher (R) defeated Ralph Mossman (D) in the general election. Mossman was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Loertscher defeated Kelton L. Larsen and Franklyn G. Vilt Sr. in the Republican primary.
Idaho House of Representatives, District 32A, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marc Gibbs Incumbent |
79.1% | 15,328 | |
| Democratic | Bob Fitzgerald | 20.9% | 4,058 | |
| Total Votes | 19,386 | |||
Idaho House of Representatives District 32A Democratic Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Bob Fitzgerald |
50.8% | 332 |
| Rich Bergman | 49.2% | 322 |
| Total Votes | 654 | |
Idaho House of Representatives, District 32B, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Thomas Loertscher Incumbent |
73.7% | 14,416 | |
| Democratic | Ralph Mossman | 26.3% | 5,147 | |
| Total Votes | 19,563 | |||
Idaho House of Representatives District 32B Republican Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Tom Loertscher |
54.4% | 4,257 |
| Kelton Larsen | 30.1% | 2,356 |
| Franklyn G. Vilt Sr. | 15.4% | 1,206 |
| Total Votes | 7,819 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 32A raised a total of $118,722. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $6,984 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 32A
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10,850 | 1 | $10,850 | |
| 2014 | $28,790 | 2 | $14,395 | |
| 2012 * | $17,010 | 3 | $5,670 | |
| 2010 | $15,161 | 1 | $15,161 | |
| 2008 | $18,980 | 2 | $9,490 | |
| 2006 | $13,119 | 2 | $6,560 | |
| 2004 | $3,775 | 1 | $3,775 | |
| 2002 | $2,375 | 1 | $2,375 | |
| 2000 | $8,662 | 4 | $2,166 | |
| Total | $118,722 | 17 | $6,984 | |
| * Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district. | ||||
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 32B raised a total of $244,441. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $11,640 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Idaho House of Representatives District 32B
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $12,850 | 1 | $12,850 | |
| 2014 | $33,530 | 2 | $16,765 | |
| 2012 * | $45,754 | 4 | $11,439 | |
| 2010 | $10,400 | 1 | $10,400 | |
| 2008 | $25,429 | 3 | $8,476 | |
| 2006 | $36,983 | 2 | $18,492 | |
| 2004 | $13,920 | 2 | $6,960 | |
| 2002 | $48,859 | 3 | $16,286 | |
| 2000 | $16,716 | 3 | $5,572 | |
| Total | $244,441 | 21 | $11,640 | |
| * Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district. | ||||
