ELECTIONS
News and insights about the candidates and issues on the ballots in 2026
Becky Sundin Mitchell is highlighting the challenges facing public schools under GOP leadership, and she’s hoping teachers will turn out to vote.
A school bond hasn’t passed in Idaho since May 2024, more than four election cycles.
Phil McGrane highlighted how voter participation will impact Idaho’s future
Secretary of State Phil McGrane says expenditures in primary election endorsements were fully in compliance.
May 19 was a great day, one resident told the board, because the community won.
With the May 19 primary in the rearview, it’s time to look ahead.
Payette and Kimberly saw dual rejected funding requests Tuesday, as efforts to raise money for facilities and staff pay fell short in both districts.
One Eastern Idaho race ended in convincing fashion after a previous contest was decided by just four votes.
The primary election was neither a definitive win nor a statewide sweep for the Idaho GOP’s mainstream. True to form, legislative results landed all over the map, one region to the next.
Idahoans voted today in 46 primary elections for the Idaho Legislature.
