Dan Schmidt


Dan J. Schmidt was a Democratic Idaho State Senator from 2012 to 2016 representing the 5th District. Schmidt previously served the 6th District in the Idaho Senate from 2010 to 2012.

Education and career

Schmidt attended the University of Washington, where he earned his medical degree. He later served over ten years as the Latah County Coroner.

Elections

YearCandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPct
2012 Primary1,219100%
2012 General10,34051.0%9,93649.0%
2014 Primary1,460100%
2014 General7,42152.3%6,76947.7%
2016 Primary1,458100%
2016 General10,93949.2%11,27550.8%

He is seen has a potential Idaho Democratic Party candidate for governor in Idaho gubernatorial election, 2018.