Steven Thayn
Steven P. Thayn is a Republican Idaho State Senator representing District 8. Previously, he served in the Idaho State House of Representatives, from 2007 to 2012.Education
Thayn graduated from Emmett High School, attended Treasure Valley Community College, and earned his teacher's certification and bachelor's degree in political science from Boise State University.Elections
| Year | | Candidate | Votes | Pct | | Candidate | Votes | Pct | | Candidate | Votes | Pct | |
| 2006 Primary | | | 2,759 | 52.3% | | | 2,513 | 47.7% | | | | | |
| 2006 General | | | 9,294 | 75.4% | | | 3,026 | 24.6% | | | | | |
| 2008 Primary | | | 2,074 | 38.3% | | | 1,677 | 30.9% | | | 1,670 | 30.8% | |
| 2008 General | | | 11,538 | 59.9% | | | 7,724 | 40.1% | | | | | |
| 2010 Primary | | | 3,464 | 65.1% | | | 1,856 | 34.9% | | | | | |
| 2010 General | | | 11,687 | 100% | | | | | | | | | |
| Year | | Candidate | Votes | Pct | | Candidate | Votes | Pct | | Candidate | Votes | Pct | |
| 2012 Primary | | | 3,312 | 44.6% | | | 2,065 | 27.8% | | | 2,053 | 27.6% | |
| 2012 General | | | 13,068 | 61.0% | | | 6,656 | 31.0% | | | 1,713 | 8.0% | |
| 2014 Primary | | | 6,389 | 100.0% | | | | | | | | | |
| 2014 General | | | 10,675 | 71.4% | | | 4,266 | 28.6% | | | | | |
| 2016 Primary | | | 5,921 | 100.0% | | | | | | | | | |
| 2016 General | | | 16,015 | 75.5% | | | 4,826 | 22.7% | | | 377 | 1.8% | |
| 2018 Primary | | | 4,568 | 55.8% | | | 3,620 | 44.2% | | | | | |
| 2018 General | | | 14,128 | 71.0% | | | 4,510 | 22.7% | | | 1,265 | 6.4% | |
