ELECTIONS
News and insights about the candidates and issues on the ballots in 2026
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We’re tracking all the races ahead of Election Day.
For the third time in four years, Idaho’s top-spending lobbying group is the American Federation for Children.
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Rep. Lori McCann says Sen. Dan Foreman is unresponsive to constituents and refuses to collaborate. “I’m not even going to dignify that with a response,” Foreman said.
Alexandra Caval said Magic Valley voters want a “course correction” after Rep. Clint Hostetler’s election two years ago.
Rep. Barbara Ehardt, R-Idaho Falls, will face Republican newcomer Connor Cook in the May 19 primary election. She is seeking a fifth term.
Six of Idaho’s statewide elected officials spoke at the event Thursday night at the Coeur d’Alene Resort.
After a close 2024 primary, Sen. Camille Blaylock and former legislator Chris Trakel are setting up another closely watched Republican contest.
District 16 is poised to have another public education advocate to replace outgoing Rep. Soñia Galaviz.
The lawsuit targeting Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane underscores deeper issues surrounding privacy vs. federal oversight.
Sen. Jim Woodward is seeking his fourth term in the Senate. Scott Herndon hopes to return to the chamber after losing to Woodward in the primary two years ago.
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