1994 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1994 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8 to select the governor of the U.S. state of Idaho. Democratic incumbent Cecil Andrus chose not to seek reelection after a total of fourteen years in office. Former state senator and Republican Party chair Phil Batt rallied to defeat Democratic attorney general Larry Echo Hawk; the victory was the first by a Republican in 28 years.

For related races, see 1994 United States gubernatorial elections.

1994 Idaho gubernatorial election
November 8, 1994
 
Nominee Phil Batt Larry Echo Hawk
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 216,123 181,363
Percentage 52.3% 43.9%
County results
Batt:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Echo Hawk:      50–60%      60–70%
Governor before election

Cecil Andrus
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Phil Batt
Republican

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