United States presidential election in Idaho, 2016
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The 2016 United States presidential election in Idaho was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, as part of the
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in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Idaho voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote, pitting the
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's nominee, businessman Donald Trump, and running mate
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against
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nominee, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and her running mate Virginia
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Tim Kaine. Idaho has four electoral votes in the Electoral College. Trump was expected to win Idaho; Idaho is a Republican stronghold that has not voted for a Democratic candidate for president since Lyndon B. Johnson's national landslide in
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, and even then the state was close. Trump ultimately carried the state with 59.25% of the vote, while Clinton received 27.48%. Third party candidate Evan McMullin carried 6.75% of the popular vote, making Idaho his second-strongest state, only after neighboring Utah.


Primaries and Caucuses


Republican primary

With only a thousand dollar filing fee, thirteen candidates appear on the Republican presidential primary ballot:


Democratic caucuses


Constitution primary

The Constitution Party of Idaho held its primary on March 8.


Polling


General election


Predictions


Results


By county


See also

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United States presidential elections in Idaho Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Idaho, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1890, Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it sha ...
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References


External links


RNC 2016 Republican Nominating Process

Green papers for 2016 primaries, caucuses, and conventions

Decision Desk Headquarter Results for Idaho
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