Walt Minnick
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 20, 1942
- Current age
- 83
- Home state
- Idaho
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1996–2010
1-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Minnick476,455
Opponents615,790
3
Elections run
Between 1996 and 2010, Walt Minnick ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. Senate and U.S. House), winning 1 and losing 2. Minnick's biggest single-election total was 198,422 votes, in the 1996 U.S. Senate election in Idaho. Minnick's closest win came in the 2008 U.S. House election in Idaho's District 1, decided by 4,211 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Idaho's District 1, every U.S. Senate election in Idaho, or all 2010 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Walt Minnick received?
Walt Minnick has received 476,455 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | U.S. HouseIdaho | Lost | 102,13541.28% | Raul R. Labrador Dave Olson Mike Washburn |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseIdaho | Won | 175,89850.61% | Bill Sali |
| 1996 | U.S. SenateIdaho | Lost | 198,42239.91% | Larry E. Craig Mary J. Charbonneau Susan Vegors |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001175) and Wikidata (Q446795). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Walt Minnick: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/walt-minnick. Accessed [date].