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Trump wins county, Idaho in GOP caucus

| March 2, 2024 5:45 PM

Bonner County caucus results are in, with Donald Trump winning more than 90% of the vote. The former president also received more than 90% of the vote in Boundary County.

Trump received 1,883 of the votes, roughly 91.3%, cast in Bonner County's caucus while former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley received 152 votes, or 7.3% Also receiving votes were Ryan Binkley, two votes; Chris Christie, two votes; Ron DeSantis, 19 votes; and Vivek Ramaswamy, four votes.

In Boundary County, Trump received the most votes with 462, or 90.8%, and Nikki Haley received 39, or 7.7%

Also receiving votes were DeSantis with three votes, Ramaswamy with three votes and Binkley with one vote. One ballot did not contain a vote, with a total of 509 votes cast. DeSantis, Ramaswamy, Binkley, and Christie have all suspended their campaign.

With 84% of the state's precincts reporting, Idaho Republican Party Chair Dorothy Moon announced that Trump had won all of the states 32 delegates.

"Idaho has reaffirmed its steadfast support for President Trump today," Moon said in a press release. "We recognize that our state stands as a beacon of support for Republican ideals, reaffirming Idaho’s status as 'Trump Country' with his resounding victory in our caucus."