U.S. Senate
Statewide: Jim Risch wins. Called.
Electoral MeridianIndependent Election Research
Forecasts. Results. Evidence.
2026 election results. Jim Risch (R) got 65% of the U.S. Senate vote in Bonner County. Below are also 12 local contests from the state's own results.
Statewide: Jim Risch wins. Called.
1 more candidate on the race page.
Statewide: Brad Little wins. Called.
Whole district: Russ Fulcher wins. Called.
The leader in Bonner 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 11, 8:02 PM.
County offices, local measures and judges on Bonner 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.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | 15,419 | 67.2% |
| Fred Arn I | 7,541 | 32.8% |
Steve Smith ahead in Bonner County.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Roberts | 16,498 | 100.0% |
Jeff Roberts is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Roger N. Rudd | 16,733 | 100.0% |
Roger N. Rudd is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clorrisa Koster | 16,925 | 100.0% |
Clorrisa Koster is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cory Gabel | 16,781 | 100.0% |
Cory Gabel is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Beers | 17,148 | 100.0% |
Robert Beers is unopposed.
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| YES to authorizing an annual $785,000 permanent override tax levy commencing October 1, 2027 | 1,231 | 50.4% |
| NO to authorizing an annual $785,000 permanent override tax levy commencing October 1, 2027 | 1,211 | 49.6% |
YES to authorizing an annual $785,000 permanent override tax levy commencing October 1, 2027 ahead with 50.4% in Bonner County. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: YES to authorizing an annual $785,000 permanent override tax levy commencing October 1, 2027 2,289 (53.0%), NO to authorizing an annual $785,000 permanent override tax levy commencing October 1, 2027 2,028 (47.0%).
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AGAINST issuing $8,000,000 of revenue bonds for the purposes provided by Resolution No. 26-02 | 50 | 53.2% |
| IN FAVOR of issuing $8,000,000 of revenue bonds for the purposes provided by Resolution No. 26-02 | 44 | 46.8% |
AGAINST issuing $8,000,000 of revenue bonds for the purposes provided by Resolution No. 26-02 ahead with 53.2% in Bonner County.
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IN FAVOR of authorizing a $380,000 temporary two-year levy override commencing FY 2028. | 1,162 | 66.7% |
| AGAINST authorizing a $380,000 temporary two-year levy override commencing FY 2028. | 579 | 33.3% |
IN FAVOR of authorizing a $380,000 temporary two-year levy override commencing FY 2028. ahead with 66.7% in Bonner County.
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| In Favor | 1,874 | 52.1% |
| Against | 1,721 | 47.9% |
In Favor ahead with 52.1% in Bonner County. Sandpoint's page.
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| In Favor | 348 | 70.7% |
| Against | 144 | 29.3% |
In Favor ahead with 70.7% in Bonner County. Dover's page.
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 15,339 | 86.8% |
| No | 2,338 | 13.2% |
Yes ahead with 86.8% in Bonner County.
Idaho's official results, file posted Nov 10, 9:41 PM. Unofficial until certified.
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID Governor | R +44.9 | R +47.2 | D +2.4 |
| ID-01 | R +42.5 | R +47.2 | D +4.8 |
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.
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 25.7% | Donald Trump | 71.9% | R +46.1 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 30.4% | Donald Trump | 67.2% | R +36.8 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 27.8% | Donald Trump | 63.7% | R +35.9 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 35.1% | Mitt Romney | 61.3% | R +26.3 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 40.1% | John McCain | 57.0% | R +16.9 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 37.6% | George W. Bush | 60.5% | R +22.9 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 29.7% | George W. Bush | 61.5% | R +31.8 |
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 R +14.3.
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.