UPDATE: May 20 at 9:30 p.m.
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Kootenai County has released the first round of results from the May 2025 Consolidated Election.
Voters in Coeur d’Alene have shown strong support for a $16.4 million bond. The bond is passing with 74.9% of the vote.
In other local elections, the Lakeland Joint School District No. 272 levy is receiving 67.4% support. This levy will authorize a supplemental amount of $7.52 million per year for two years.
The Post Falls School District #273 also saw success with their levy, which is passing with 69.6% of the vote. This levy will provide $5.96 million annually for two years.
However, the Plummer-Worley Joint School District No. 44 levy is in jeopardy of failing. It’s receiving only 48.3% support to authorize the proposed $893,860 per year for two years.
The Spirit Lake Fire Protection District levy is passing with 74.5% support. This temporary levy will increase the budget by $477,000 annually for up to two years.
KOOTENAI COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS Library District Trustee Michelle Lippert 56.4% Victoria Bauman 43.6% East Side Highway District Commissioner Les Vawter 41.0% John W. Boothe 59.0% Worley Highway District Corinne Feely Johnson 65.1% Shane Macaulay 34.9% Kootenai Hospital District Trustee Elizabeth Godbehere 53.1% Luke Sommer 46.9% Kootenai Hospital District Trustee Karina Angiletta 27.95 David Bobbitt 28.4% Cynthia Clark 29.8% Write-in 13.9% Green Ferry Water and Sewer District Director Seat 1 Carol Rassier 61.5% Angelo Brunson 38.5% Green Ferry Water and Sewer District Director Seat 3 Sarah Loader 75.7% Write-in 24.3% Ohio Match Road Water District Director Seat 2 Jon Marhoefer 53.8% Karenia Twidt 46.2% Ohio Match Road Water District Director Seat 5 Mary Perez 75.0% Jack Jenkins 25.0% Ross Point Water District Director Jerry Wallace 33.6% Thomas Brook 25.8% Michael Burgess 40.5% City of Coeur d’Alene Bond In Favor Of 74.9% Against 25.1% Lakeland Joint School District No. 272 Levy In Favor Of 67.4% Against 32.6% Post Falls School District #273 Levy In Favor Of 69.6% Against 30.4% Plummer-Worley Joint School District No. 44 Levy In Favor Of 48.3% Against 51.7%
Spirit Lake Fire Protection District Levy In Favor Of 74.5% Against 25.5%
BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Consolidated Election is set for Tuesday, May 20.
Elections in 37 of Idaho’s 44 counties will be held for positions such as trustees and measures for auditorium, highway, hospital, library, and water and sewer districts, as well as school bonds and levies.
Voters can cast their ballots between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. A photo ID is required, but same-day registration is available with appropriate ID and proof of residence. Voters can find their polling locations online.
Absentee ballots must be received by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. As of May 19, 56.5% of the issued absentee ballots have been returned. Early voting has seen 10,873 participants.
Election results will start rolling in after 9:00 p.m., initially covering absentee and early voting. Results will be updated as counties report.
To find polling sites and sample ballots, click here.
