D Idaho Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. James Ruchti

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Session

Total votes

1,886

all sessions

Attendance

95%

63 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

1,512

voted in favor

Nay

264

voted against

Absent

63

missed votes

Total cast

1,886

across all sessions

Crossed party

36

votes against own party

This page

1,886

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

S 1305

WATER DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to authorize water districts to charge certain fees.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Mar 5, 2026

H 624

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding virtual public education in Idaho.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Mar 5, 2026

S 1241

ANIMALS – Adds to existing law to provide for the protection of working animals. Bipartisan

Yea

Passed

32–3

Mar 4, 2026

S 1319

INSURANCE – Adds to existing law to establish the Emergency Care Affordability Act.

Yea

Passed

24–11

Mar 3, 2026

S 1321

STATE CONTROLLER – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding reporting requirements and to establish provisions regarding noncompliance.

Absent

Passed

33–0

Mar 3, 2026

S 1322

ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to add certain requirements for an affidavit in lieu of personal identification.

Absent

Passed

33–0

Mar 3, 2026

S 1273

VETERANS – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete and outdated provisions relating to the Division of Veterans Services.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Mar 3, 2026

S 1320

STATE CONTROLLER – Amends existing law to remove obsolete provisions.

Absent

Passed

33–0

Mar 3, 2026

S 1275

PERSI – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete language.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Mar 3, 2026

S 1296

CRIMINAL TRESPASS – Amends existing law to provide for criminal trespass of a church and to provide a penalty.

Absent

Passed

33–0

Mar 3, 2026