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

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SR 102

RULES OF THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING – States findings of the Senate and states the intention of the Senate in passing House Concurrent Resolution 29 regarding rules of the Department of Administration, Rules of the Division of Purchasing.

Yea

Passed

26–5

Mar 28, 2024

H 745

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding public charter school financial support, charter school authorizers, and eligibility of school districts for School Modernization Facilities Fund distributions and to require Senate approval of a certain Board of Education gubernatorial appointment.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 28, 2024

S 1448

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 2025.

Yea

Passed

23–10

Mar 28, 2024

SCR 135

DENOUNCE RACISM AND HATE SPEECH – States findings of the Legislature and denounces racism and hate speech.

Yea

Passed

31–1

Mar 28, 2024

S 1451

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Correction for fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

Yea

Passed

23–10

Mar 28, 2024

S 1445

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – WELFARE DIVISION – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

Nay

Failed

8–25

Mar 28, 2024

S 1437

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

Yea

Passed

22–11

Mar 28, 2024

S 1450

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to convert the corporate entity Four Three Education into an independent public body corporate and politic and to invest such entity with the power to acquire and manage the University of Phoenix.

Nay

Failed

12–19

Mar 27, 2024

S 1443

ENDOWMENT TRUST LANDS – Adds to existing law to clarify the duties of the state board of land commissioners in the lease of state endowment trust lands, to require bonds under certain circumstances, and to provide for rulemaking.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 27, 2024

S 1446

APPROPRIATIONS – LEGISLATIVE SERVICES OFFICE – Relates to the appropriation to the Legislative Services Office for fiscal year 2025.

Yea

Passed

29–3

Mar 27, 2024