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State Senator

State Senate District 5; Idaho
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic

Adam Chapman is a Democratic candidate for State Senator in State Senate District 5 (2024) in 2026.

Republican · Incumbent

Carl Bjerke serves in the Idaho Senate and retired as a fire department deputy chief after a 32-year public safety career. He holds a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership and an associate degree in respiratory therapy.

Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, 3 against, Housing Affordability 2 for, 2 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 4 for,

Source: ballotpedia.org