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Jill Kirkham

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Jill Kirkham
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Candidate, Governor of Idaho
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Next election
May 19, 2026

Jill Kirkham (Republican Party) is running for election forGovernor of Idaho. She declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled onMay 19, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Idaho gubernatorial election, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on May 19, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

General election for Governor of Idaho

Melissa Sue Robinson (L),John Stegner (Unaffiliated),Tanner Basye (Independent),Ammon Bundy (Independent), andMaxine Durand (Independent) are running in the general election for Governor of Idaho on November 3, 2026.

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Melissa Sue Robinson (L)
John Stegner (Unaffiliated)
Tanner Basye (Independent)
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Ammon Bundy (Independent)
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Maxine Durand (Independent)

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Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Governor of Idaho

Stephen Heidt (D),Terri Pickens (D), andChanelle Torrez (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Governor of Idaho on May 19, 2026.

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Republican primary

Republican primary for Governor of Idaho

The following candidates are running in the Republican primary for Governor of Idaho on May 19, 2026.

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2026

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