2008 United States Senate election in Idaho information
Election
2008 United States Senate election in Idaho
← 2002
November 4, 2008
2014 →
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Jim Risch
Larry LaRocco
Rex Rammell
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Popular vote
371,744
219,903
34,510
Percentage
57.65%
34.11%
5.35%
County results Risch: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% LaRocco: 40–50% 50–60%
U.S. senator before election
Larry Craig
Republican
Elected U.S. Senator
Jim Risch
Republican
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The 2008 United States Senate election in Idaho was held on November 4, 2008. The primary elections were held on May 27.[1] Incumbent Senator Larry Craig decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Fellow Republican Jim Risch won the open seat.
^Elections, Campaign Disclosure and Lobbyists Archived August 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Idaho Secretary of State
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