Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

(1) "Residence," for voting purposes, shall
be the principal or primary home or place of abode of a person. Principal or
primary home or place of abode is that home or place in which his habitation
is fixed and to which a person, whenever he is absent, has the present
intention of returning after a departure or absence therefrom, regardless of
the duration of absence.
(2) In determining what is a principal or primary place of abode of a
person the following circumstances relating to such person may be taken into
account: business pursuits, employment, income sources, residence for income
or other tax pursuits, residence of parents, spouse, and children, if any,
leaseholds, situs of personal and real property, situs of residence for which
the exemption in section 63-602G, Idaho Code, is filed, and motor vehicle
registration.
(3) A qualified elector who has left his home and gone into another state
or territory or county of this state for a temporary purpose only shall not be
considered to have lost his residence.
(4) A qualified elector shall not be considered to have gained a
residence in any county or city of this state into which he comes for
temporary purposes only, without the intention of making it his home but with
the intention of leaving it when he has accomplished the purpose that brought
him there.
(5) If a qualified elector moves to another state, or to any of the other
territories, with the intention of making it his permanent home, he shall be
considered to have lost his residence in this state.

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