The 2010 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 2, 2010, alongside 33 other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mike Crapo won re-election to a third term.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Mike Crapo, incumbent U.S. senator
- Skip Davis
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- William Bryk
- Tom Sullivan, merchant banker
Results
General election
Candidates
- Randy Lynn Bergquist (Constitution) (PVS)
- Mike Crapo (R)
- Tom Sullivan (D) (campaign site, PVS, FEC, OTI)
Campaign
Sullivan, a heavy underdog, criticized Crapo for being in Washington for too long, saying, "Senator Crapo has been in Congress for 18 years. The country is struggling, and I think it's time to make a change." Crapo emphasized his conservative record in Washington.
Debates
- October 1 on Idaho Public Television
- October 20 on KTVB
Predictions
Polling
Fundraising
Results
See also
- United States Senate elections, 2010
References
External links
- Idaho Secretary of State - Elections, Campaign Disclosure and Lobbyists
- U.S. Congress candidates for Idaho at Project Vote Smart
- Idaho U.S. Senate from OurCampaigns.com
- Campaign contributions from Open Secrets
- Idaho Polls graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
- Election 2010: Idaho Senate from Rasmussen Reports
- 2010 Idaho Senate Race from Real Clear Politics
- 2010 Idaho Senate Race from CQ Politics
- Race profile from The New York Times
Official candidate websites (Archived)
- Mike Crapo for U.S. Senate
- Claude Davis for U.S. Senate
- Tom Sullivan for U.S. Senate
