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

This page

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

S 1179

HEALTH AND SAFETY – Amends Senate Bill 1014 to revise provisions regarding exemptions for required testing of newborns.

Absent

Passed

31–2

Mar 28, 2025

H 426

APPROPRIATIONS – STATE CONTROLLER – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Controller for fiscal year 2026.

Yea

Passed

22–12

Mar 28, 2025

S 1187

AGRICULTURAL PROTECTION AREAS – Amends Senate Bill 1133 to revise the Agricultural Protection Area Act.

Absent

Passed

33–0

Mar 28, 2025

S 1190

APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION – STATE TAX COMMISSION – INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION – Provides appropriations for a statutory increase to commissioner salaries of the Public Utilities Commission, Industrial Commission, and State Tax Commission.

Yea

Passed

20–14

Mar 28, 2025

S 1192

APPROPRIATIONS – STATE LIQUOR DIVISION – Relates to the appropriation to the State Liquor Division for fiscal year 2026.

Yea

Passed

20–13

Mar 28, 2025

H 25

SALES TAX – Amends existing law to provide for the distribution of certain sales tax revenues to the transportation expansion and congestion mitigation fund and to local units of government for highway projects.

Absent

Passed

33–0

Mar 28, 2025

S 1185

APPROPRIATIONS – JUDICIAL BRANCH – Relates to the appropriation to the Judicial Branch for fiscal year 2026.

Yea

Passed

28–6

Mar 27, 2025

H 420

APPROPRIATIONS – STEM ACTION CENTER – Relates to the appropriation to the STEM Action Center for fiscal year 2026.

Yea

Passed

30–2

Mar 27, 2025

H 418

APPROPRIATIONS – DIVISION OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Career Technical Education for fiscal year 2026.

Yea

Passed

26–7

Mar 27, 2025

S 1180

TRANSPORTATION – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the use of automated license plate readers and their data and to provide for vehicles equipped with front license plate mounting brackets.

Nay

Passed

25–9

Mar 27, 2025