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Idaho

4 electoral votes

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Trump (R) has won. An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

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Biden
33.1%
287,021
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Trump
63.8%
554,118
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U.S. Senate

Sen. Jim Risch (R) is projected to defeat Paulette Jordan (D) and leads by 251,581 votes.

VotesPct.
RischGOP
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537,445
62.6%
JordanDEM285,864
33.3

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How much of the vote has been counted?

The Post estimates 99% of votes cast have been counted here.

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Note: Maps on this page won’t indicate a leading candidate in each county until an estimated 35 percent of the vote has been reported there.

Updated Jan 5, 2021 at 10:15 a.m. ET

Presidential results

In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won Idaho by a margin of 31.8 points, adding four electoral college votes to his total.

Boise

Idaho Falls

Pocatello

LEAD/WON

Trump

Biden

CandidateVotes Pct.
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Donald Trump *Trump *GOP		554,11863.8%
Joe Biden Biden DEM		287,02133.1
Jo Jorgensen Jorgensen LIB		16,4041.9
Kanye West West IND		3,6320.4
Brock Pierce Pierce IND		2,8080.3
Don Blankenship Blankenship CST		1,8860.2
Rocky De La Fuente De La Fuente ALI		1,4910.2
Write-ins Write-ins WRI		6690.1
An estimated 99% of votes have been counted.
* Incumbent
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U.S. Senate results

In the Idaho U.S. Senate race, the incumbent Jim Risch (R) is running against Paulette Jordan (D). Risch has represented Idaho in the Senate since 2009. The state's other Senate seat is held by Michael Crapo (R).

Boise

Idaho Falls

Pocatello

LEAD/WON

Jordan

Risch

CandidateVotes Pct.
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Jim Risch *Risch *GOP		537,44562.6%
Paulette Jordan Jordan DEM		285,86433.3
Natalie Fleming Fleming IND		25,3292.9
Ray Writz Writz CST		10,1881.2
An estimated 98% of votes have been counted.
* Incumbent

U.S. House results

Boise

Idaho Falls

Pocatello

LEAD/WON

Republican

Seat

Current leader

CandidateVotes Pct.
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Russ Fulcher *Fulcher *GOP		310,73667.8%
Rudy Soto Soto DEM		131,38028.6
Joe Evans Evans LIB		16,4533.6
We estimate around all votes cast have been counted.
* Incumbent

* Incumbent

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Sources: Edison Research, Associated Press, ProPublica, U.S. Census Bureau, National Center for Health Statistics, Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, Cook Political Report. Illustrations by Ben Kirchner for The Washington Post.