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D Idaho Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. James Ruchti

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Total votes
2,361
all sessions
Attendance
92%
189 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Sponsored
0
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
2,361 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,860
voted in favor
Nay
334
voted against
Absent
189
missed votes
Total cast
2,361
across all sessions
Crossed party
51
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
H 179
VOTING – Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in Idaho.
Nay
Passed
28–7
Mar 21, 2023
S 1179
APPROPRIATIONS – WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL – Relates to the appropriation to the Workforce Development Council for fiscal year 2024.
Yea
Passed
22–12
Mar 21, 2023
H 274
COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY – Adds to existing law to prohibit state employees from using or downloading TikTok on a state-issued device, to provide that the state shall implement controls to prevent the use of TikTok on state-issued devices, and to provide a penalty.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 21, 2023
H 302
APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION – CAPITOL COMMISSION – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Administration for the Idaho State Capitol Commission for fiscal year 2024.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Mar 21, 2023
S 1180
APPROPRIATIONS – STATE CONTROLLER – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Controller for fiscal year 2024.
Yea
Passed
26–9
Mar 21, 2023
H 306
APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC DEFENSE COMMISSION – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Defense Commission for fiscal year 2024.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Mar 21, 2023
H 245
TAXATION – Amends existing law to increase the distribution of cigarette and tobacco product taxes to the Central Cancer Registry Fund.
Yea
Passed
34–1
Mar 21, 2023
H 258
PROPERTY TAXES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding property tax reduction for certain permanently disabled veterans.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Mar 21, 2023
S 1174
APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF LANDS – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Lands for fiscal years 2023 and 2024.
Yea
Passed
26–9
Mar 21, 2023
S 1176
APPROPRIATIONS – COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITIES – Relates to the appropriation to the State Board of Education and the Board of Regents of the University of Idaho for College and Universities and the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2024.
Yea
Passed
22–13
Mar 21, 2023
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