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Elmore County, Idaho

2026 election results. Brad Little (R) got 62% of the vote for governor in Elmore County. The margin is 12.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 9 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Elmore County

U.S. Senate

Jim Risch
61.9%4,657
Todd Achilles
26.8%2,015
Natalie Fleming
7.8%589
Matt Loesby
3.4%257
100% counted

Statewide: Jim Risch wins. Called.

Governor

Brad Little
62.4%4,700
Terri Pickens
28.8%2,167
John Stegner
5.5%416
Pro Life
1.6%124

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Brad Little wins. Called.

U.S. House: Idaho 2nd District

Mike Simpson
63.8%4,782
Ellie Gilbreath
28.2%2,111
Tripp Hutchinson
3.4%258
Emre Houser
2.4%177

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Whole district: Mike Simpson wins. Called.

The leader in Elmore 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 Elmore County

County offices, local measures and judges on Elmore 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
Franklin "Bud" Corbus R6,159100.0%

Franklin "Bud" Corbus is unopposed.

County Commissioner District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Kelly Riggs R6,213100.0%

Kelly Riggs is unopposed.

Clerk of the District Court

CandidateVotesShare
Julie Kennedy R6,213100.0%

Julie Kennedy is unopposed.

County Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
Cathy Smith R6,160100.0%

Cathy Smith is unopposed.

County Assessor

CandidateVotesShare
Josh Dison R6,231100.0%

Josh Dison is unopposed.

County Coroner

CandidateVotesShare
Nickie M. Campbell R6,232100.0%

Nickie M. Campbell is unopposed.

Local measures

Elmore County Ambulance District

ChoiceVotesShare
In Favor4,87067.5%
Against2,34232.5%

In Favor ahead with 67.5% in Elmore County.

Judges

4th Judicial District Judge - Seat Ada A

CandidateVotesShare
Greg Woodard3,31057.9%
Jeffrey Street, Jr.2,41142.1%

Greg Woodard ahead in Elmore County. The contest crosses into 3 other counties; across all of them: Greg Woodard 84,982 (52.6%), Jeffrey Street, Jr. 76,502 (47.4%).

Retain Magistrate Judge Brent A Ferguson

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes5,26682.4%
No1,12217.6%

Yes ahead with 82.4% in Elmore County.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
ID GovernorR +36.9R +49.8D +12.9
ID-02R +38.7R +49.8D +11.0

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 Elmore County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris24.5%Donald Trump73.0%R +48.510,672
2020Joe Biden25.5%Donald Trump71.0%R +45.510,205
2016Hillary Clinton21.3%Donald Trump68.2%R +47.08,522
2012Barack Obama31.4%Mitt Romney65.3%R +33.98,001
2008Barack Obama30.7%John McCain67.2%R +36.48,436
2004John Kerry24.3%George W. Bush74.6%R +50.38,059
2000Al Gore26.4%George W. Bush70.2%R +43.86,966

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 +4.7.

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.