Elections

Rep. Lori McCann announces Senate campaign

The Republican describes herself as an advocate for Idaho’s students.

Lawmakers complain to attorney general about Twin Falls trustee’s comments to staff

A letter from four Republican legislators to Board Chair Eric Smallwood questions whether it was appropriate to use district authority and public resources to address a partisan election.

Critchfield seeks second term to lead Idaho schools

The state superintendent launched her campaign Wednesday.

Idaho Democrats will prioritize state superintendent race in 2026

But no one has stepped up to challenge incumbent Republican Debbie Critchfield.

It’s not too early to start sizing up the May 2026 legislative primaries

To get a sense of what to expect over the next five months, EdNews sifted through the likely candidates in each race, examined campaign websites and interviewed a slew of incumbents and challengers.