Idaho elections, 2026
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This page provides information on the 2026 elections in Idaho, including theoffices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia,election dates, andfrequently asked questions.
Election dates
- See also:Idaho election calendar
Statewide election dates in Idaho are listed below. For more statewide dates, please see thestatewide elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
May 19, 2026: Primary
November 3, 2026: General election
Offices on the ballot
| Idaho elections, 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | ✓ | Click here |
| Other state executive | ✓ | Click here |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | — | — |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | ✓ | Click here |
| School boards | — | — |
| Municipal government | ✓ | Click here |
| Recalls | — | — |
| Ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| Local ballot measures | — | — |
| All local elections by county | ||
Legend:✓ election(s) / — no elections
Subject toBallotpedia's scope
Noteworthy elections
In 2025, Ballotpedia did not cover any elections in additional detail in this state.
Statewide ballot measures
- See also:Idaho 2026 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJR 4 | Psychedelics;Initiative process;Legislature;Marijuana;Drug crime | Provide that only the state legislature has the authority to legalize marijuana, narcotics, or other psychoactive substances | |
| HJR 6 | English | Add constitutional language designating English as the official language of Idaho |
What's on your ballot?
- See also:Sample Ballot Lookup
List of candidates
The following table displays a list of candidates in Idaho. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Pleaseclick here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.
| candidate | office | party | status |
|---|---|---|---|
Jim Risch Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
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Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
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Russ Fulcher Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Michael K. Simpson Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General |
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
| candidate | office | party | status |
|---|---|---|---|
Brad Little Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Libertarian | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Unaffiliated | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Scott Bedke Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Raúl Labrador Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Phil McGrane Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Brandon Woolf Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Debbie Critchfield Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Julie Ellsworth Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Jim Woodward Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Phil Hart Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Doug Okuniewicz Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Ben Toews Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Carl Bjerke Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Dan Foreman Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Cindy Carlson Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Brandon Shippy Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Tammy Nichols Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Camille Blaylock Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Ben Adams Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Brian Lenney Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
C. Scott Grow Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Codi Galloway Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Alison Rabe Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Carrie Semmelroth Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Janie Ward-Engelking Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Melissa Wintrow Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Josh Keyser Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Treg Bernt Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Lori Den Hartog Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Todd Lakey Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Constitution Party | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Glenneda Zuiderveld Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Josh Kohl Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Ron Taylor Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Kelly Anthon Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Jim Guthrie Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
James Ruchti Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Julie VanOrden Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Van Burtenshaw Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Kevin Cook Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
David Lent Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Doug Ricks Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Mark Harris Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Mark Sauter Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Cornel Rasor Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Heather Scott Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Dale Hawkins Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Vito Barbieri Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Jordan Redman Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Joe Alfieri Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Elaine Price Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Ron Mendive Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Tony Wisniewski Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Lori McCann Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Brandon Mitchell Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Kyle Harris Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Charlie Shepherd Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Rob Beiswenger Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Faye Thompson Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Constitution Party | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
John Shirts Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Judy Boyle Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Mike Moyle Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Bruce Skaug Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Kent Marmon Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Lucas Cayler Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Jeff Cornilles Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Jaron Crane Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Brent Crane Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Steve Tanner Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Ted Hill Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Josh Tanner Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Steve Berch Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Dori Healey Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Soñia Galaviz Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Annie Haws Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
John L. Gannon Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Megan Egbert Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Ilana Rubel Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Brooke Green Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Monica Church Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Chris Mathias Incumbent | Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Joe Palmer Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
James Holtzclaw Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
James Petzke Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Jeff Ehlers Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Constitution Party | Candidacy Declared General | ||
John Vander Woude Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Chris Bruce Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Shawn Dygert Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Clint Hostetler Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Steve Miller Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Donald Hall Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
David Leavitt Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Mike Pohanka Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Independent | Candidacy Declared General | ||
Jack Nelsen Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Douglas T. Pickett Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Clay Handy Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Richard Cheatum Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Dan Garner Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Dustin W. Manwaring Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Tanya Burgoyne Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
David Cannon Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Ben Fuhriman Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Jerald Raymond Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Rod Furniss Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Stephanie Mickelsen Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Erin Bingham Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Barbara Ehardt Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Democratic | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Marco Erickson Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Jon Weber Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Britt Raybould Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | ||
Mike Veile Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary | |
Josh Wheeler Incumbent | Republican | Candidacy Declared Primary |
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
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