Press Release: Club for Growth Foundation Releases 2024 Idaho State Economic Scorecard. By Press Release (12/23/24)

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The Club for Growth Foundation published the 2024 Idaho State Economic Scorecard, scoring each legislator’s voting record on economic issues.

Criteria:

• The Scorecard assigns an Economic Growth Score from 0 to 100 for each legislator’s voting records, with 100 representing the highest support for pro-growth policies.

• In 2024, the Foundation reviewed over 800 bills, scoring 19 in the Idaho House and 15 in the Idaho Senate.

Results Summaries (copied from the comprehensive PDF report, linked below).

ED NOTE 
Club for Growth Foundation rankings closely match corresponding rankings from Idaho Freedom Foundation and Institute for Legislative Analysis; the IACI rankings typically reflect the inverse.

SENATE

HIGHEST-RATED REPUBLICAN SENATORS

• Cindy Carlson (SD-7) | 100%

• Daniel Foreman (SD-6) | 100%

• Phil Hart (SD-2) | 100%

• Scott Herndon (SD-1) | 100%

• Brian Lenney (SD-13) | 100%

• Tammy Nichols (SD-10) | 100%

• Doug Okuniewicz (SD-3) | 100%

• Ben Toews (SD-4) | 100%

• Glenneda Zuiderveld (SD-24) | 100%

HIGHEST-RATED DEMOCRAT SENATOR

• James Just (SD-15) | 9%

LOWEST-RATED DEMOCRAT SENATOR

• Carrie Semmelroth (SD-17) | 0%

LOWEST-RATED REPUBLICAN SENATOR

• Linda Hartgen (SD-25) | 17%

HOUSE

HIGHEST-RATED REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATIVES

• Jacyn Gallagher (HD-9A) | 100%

• Joe Palmer (HD-20A) | 100%

• Julianne Young (HD-30B) | 100%

HIGHEST-RATED DEMOCRAT REPRESENTATIVE

• Brooke Green (HD-18B) | 13%

LOWEST-RATED REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATIVES

• Greg Lanting (HD-25B) | 21%

• Stephanie Mickelsen (HD-32A) | 21%

• Jack Nelsen (HD-26B) | 21%

• Kenny Wroten (HD-13B) | 21%

LOWEST-RATED DEMOCRAT REPRESENTATIVES

• Theodore Achilles (HD-16B) | 0%

• Steve Berch (HD-15A) | 0%

• Sue Chew (HD-17B) | 0%

• Sonia Galaviz (HD-16A) | 0%

• John Gannon (HD-17A) | 0%

• Chris Mathias (HD-19B) | 0%

• Lauren Necochea (HD-19A) | 0%

• llana Rubel (HD-18A) | 0%

Related:

• Idaho Freedom Foundation Rankings: index.idahofreedom.org

• Institute for Legislative Analysis Rankings: scorecard.limitedgov.or…

• IACI Rankings: scorecard.iaci.org

• Club for Growth Foundation Website: clubforgrowthfoundation…

• Club for Growth Foundation full Scorecard: clubforgrowthfoundation…