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Blaine County, Idaho

2026 election results. Terri Pickens (D) got 62% of the vote for governor in Blaine County. The margin is 5.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 9 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Blaine County

U.S. Senate

Todd Achilles
67.3%7,710
Jim Risch
25.2%2,884
Natalie Fleming
5.0%577
Matt Loesby
2.5%282
100% counted

Statewide: Jim Risch wins. Called.

Governor

Terri Pickens
62.2%7,127
Brad Little
28.2%3,232
John Stegner
8.1%928
Paul Sand
0.9%108

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Brad Little wins. Called.

U.S. House: Idaho 2nd District

Ellie Gilbreath
65.9%7,556
Mike Simpson
27.6%3,163
Tripp Hutchinson
4.7%544
Emre Houser
0.9%106

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Whole district: Mike Simpson wins. Called.

The leader in Blaine County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 4, 12:40 PM.

9 local contests in Blaine County

County offices, city and town races and local measures on Blaine County's ballots, from Idaho's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

County Commissioner District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Lindsay Mollineaux D8,27272.5%
Logan Davis R3,13427.5%

Lindsay Mollineaux ahead in Blaine County.

County Commissioner District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Muffy Davis D9,610100.0%

Muffy Davis is unopposed.

Clerk of the District Court

CandidateVotesShare
Dawn Cieslik D8,35073.6%
Darcy Creech R2,99826.4%

Dawn Cieslik ahead in Blaine County.

County Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
John David Davidson D9,513100.0%

John David Davidson is unopposed.

County Assessor

CandidateVotesShare
Jim Williams D9,541100.0%

Jim Williams is unopposed.

County Coroner

CandidateVotesShare
Eric Demment D9,499100.0%

Eric Demment is unopposed.

Cities & towns

Alderman Bellevue 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Tammy E. Davis60643.2%
Genoa Beiser40128.6%
Doug B. Brown17512.5%
Frank Suwanrit926.6%
Jodi Walbaum664.7%
Uncertified Write-in634.5%

Tammy E. Davis, Genoa Beiser and Doug B. Brown ahead in Blaine County. Bellevue's page.

Local measures

BC South Fire Protection District

ChoiceVotesShare
Shall all the real property within the city limits of the City of Hailey be annexed into and thereby be made a part of the BC South Fire Protection District, yes2,78576.1%
Shall all the real property within the city limits of the City of Hailey be annexed into and thereby be made a part of the BC South Fire Protection District, no87423.9%

Shall all the real property within the city limits of the City of Hailey be annexed into and thereby be made a part of the BC South Fire Protection District, yes ahead with 76.1% in Blaine County.

City of Ketchum Local Option Tax

ChoiceVotesShare
In Favor1,06353.0%
Against94447.0%

In Favor ahead with 53.0% in Blaine County. Ketchum's page.

Idaho's official results, file posted Nov 10, 9:41 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
ID GovernorD +37.6D +32.6D +5.0
ID-02D +41.0D +32.6D +8.4

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Blaine County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris64.4%Donald Trump32.7%D +31.713,089
2020Joe Biden67.1%Donald Trump30.3%D +36.813,289
2016Hillary Clinton59.8%Donald Trump31.1%D +28.710,724
2012Barack Obama58.8%Mitt Romney38.6%D +20.110,194
2008Barack Obama65.7%John McCain32.5%D +33.210,571
2004John Kerry59.1%George W. Bush39.8%D +19.310,146
2000Al Gore47.2%George W. Bush44.4%D +2.87,938

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +28.9.

Other counties in Idaho

Idaho results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Idaho certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Idaho's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.