R Idaho Senate · District 5 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Carl Bjerke

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Session

Total votes

1,547

all sessions

Attendance

90%

80 missed

Among the lowest in the chamber

With party

92%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

5%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

1,304

voted in favor

Nay

155

voted against

Absent

80

missed votes

Total cast

1,547

across all sessions

Crossed party

109

votes against own party

This page

1,547

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

S 1249

JUVENILE CORRECTIONS – Amends existing law to remove outdated language regarding time zones.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 13, 2026

S 1251

ATTORNEY GENERAL – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding a duty of the Attorney General.

Yea

Passed

30–3

Feb 13, 2026

S 1233

CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS ACT – Adds to existing law to provide that no state court shall enforce, consider, or apply any judgment, decree, ruling, or decision of arbitration based on certain forms of religious or cultural law.

Nay

Failed

15–20

Feb 11, 2026

S 1234

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to provide for Lewis-Clark State University.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 9, 2026

S 1239

SEX OFFENDERS – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “daycare.”

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 9, 2026

H 559

TAXATION – Amends existing law to update references to the current Internal Revenue Code and to revise certain tax credits and adjustments.

Yea

Passed

29–7

Feb 6, 2026

SCR 118

WATER DISTRICTS – States findings of the Legislature and supports various water projects within Water District 3.

Yea

Passed

32–3

Feb 4, 2026

S 1221

PERSI – Amends existing law to revise a definition regarding who is not considered an employee.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 3, 2026

S 1227

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding generative artificial intelligence in public education.

Yea

Passed

27–8

Feb 2, 2026

S 1225

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding public university president searches and to revise provisions regarding certain records.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 2, 2026