D Idaho Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. James Ruchti

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Session

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

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

S 1426

APPROPRIATIONS – IDAHO STATE POLICE – Relates to the appropriation to the Idaho State Police for fiscal year 2023.

Yea

Passed

51–16

Mar 24, 2022

H 809

APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.

Yea

Passed

45–22

Mar 24, 2022

H 799

APPROPRIATIONS – CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Career Technical Education for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.

Yea

Passed

64–2

Mar 24, 2022

H 808

APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS- Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Administrative Hearings for fiscal year 2023.

Yea

Passed

44–24

Mar 24, 2022

H 811

PUBLIC RECORDS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for public records requests, to provide for public records requests to the legislature, and to remove unnecessary verbiage.

Yea

Passed

67–0

Mar 24, 2022

S 1425

APPROPRIATIONS – SPECIAL PROGRAMS – Relates to the appropriation to the to the State Board of Education and the Board of Regents of the University of Idaho for Special Programs for fiscal year 2023.

Yea

Passed

38–30

Mar 24, 2022

H 800

APPROPRIATIONS – SUPREME COURT – Relates to the appropriation to the Supreme Court for fiscal year 2023.

Nay

Passed

46–21

Mar 24, 2022

H 798

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise the base salary for school administrators and classified staff and to clarify the use of funds for classroom technology.

Yea

Passed

66–0

Mar 24, 2022

H 802

APPROPRIATIONS – CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS – Relates to the appropriation to constitutional officers for fiscal year 2023.

Yea

Passed

57–10

Mar 24, 2022

H 805

APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SCHOOLS – TEACHERS DIVISION – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Schools Educational Support Program’s Division of Teachers for fiscal year 2023.

Yea

Passed

67–0

Mar 24, 2022