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Van T. Burtenshaw

Sen · Republican · District 31 · ID

Van T. Burtenshaw — Republican State Senator for Idaho District 31 (official headshot)

Where they stand

Every rated Senate member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.

Trend vs. medians

Van T. Burtenshaw's score per year against the Senate, party, and statewide medians (rated members only).

By issue category

Van T. Burtenshaw vs. the Republican median and the Senate median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Van T. Burtenshaw broke from the Republican majority in the Senate.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
53.13
Sen
R
31
2024
51.52
Sen
R
31
2023
50.00
Sen
R
31

Year

2025
100.00
60.00
60.00
33.33
50.00
100.00
33.33
2024
100.00
0.00
100.00
33.33
100.00
100.00
18.18
2023
83.33
33.33
85.71
100.00
50.00
100.00
0.00
14.29

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sen. Van T. Burtenshaw's voting record?

Sen. Van T. Burtenshaw (R-ID-31) earned a 53% Idaho GOP score for 2025, showing moderate alignment with Idaho Republican Party Platform principles. Across 3 years rated, Van T. Burtenshaw's lifetime Idaho GOP score averages 52%. Van T. Burtenshaw represents the 31st District in the Idaho State Senate.

How aligned is Van T. Burtenshaw with Idaho Republican Party Platform principles?

Van T. Burtenshaw earned a 53% Idaho GOP score in 2025, showing moderate alignment with Idaho Republican Party Platform principles.

What is Van T. Burtenshaw's Idaho GOP score?

Van T. Burtenshaw has a 53% Idaho GOP score for 2025. Across 3 years rated, Van T. Burtenshaw's lifetime average is 52%.

Where does Van T. Burtenshaw serve?

Sen. Van T. Burtenshaw (R-ID-31) represents the 31st District in the Idaho State Senate as a Republican.

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