2018 Idaho Senate election

2018 Idaho Senate election

November 6, 2018

All 35 seats in the Idaho Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Chuck Winder Michelle Stennett
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since September 21, 2017 December 1, 2012
Leader's seat District 20 District 26
Last election 29 6
Seats after 28 7
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 377,542 169,426
Percentage 68.10% 30.56%

Majority Leader before election

Chuck Winder
Republican

Elected Majority Leader

Chuck Winder
Republican

The 2018 Idaho Senate election was held on November 6, 2018, to determine which party would control the Idaho Senate for the following two years in the 65th Idaho Legislature. All 35 seats in the Idaho Senate were up for election and the primary was held on May 15, 2018. Prior to the election, 29 seats were held by Republicans and 6 seats were held by Democrats. The general election saw Democrats flip a single seat, thereby meaning that Republicans retained their majority in the State Senate.