Elections

District 4: Longtime Republican activist challenges North Idaho incumbent

Christa Hazel takes on Rep. Elaine Price, who has long been aligned with hardline groups like the Idaho Freedom Foundation.

District 24: County commissioner takes on steadfast budget-cutting senator

Sen. Glenneda Zuiderveld says she’s sticking up for the taxpayer. Brent Reinke, a county commissioner, will challenge her in May.

Private school choice advocate tops lobbying expenditures, again

For the third time in four years, Idaho’s top-spending lobbying group is the American Federation for Children.

School districts to ask voters for $183 million on May ballots

Inside: See what your district has on the ballot.

District 6: State rep challenges senator over communication concerns

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.

District 24: Bankruptcy lawyer challenges Twin Falls lawmaker over special education views

Alexandra Caval said Magic Valley voters want a “course correction” after Rep. Clint Hostetler’s election two years ago.

District 33: Firefighter takes on education committee member who has targeted the LGBTQ community

Rep. Barbara Ehardt, R-Idaho Falls, will face Republican newcomer Connor Cook in the May 19 primary election. She is seeking a fifth term.

‘Keep Idaho Idaho’: Little, Critchfield attend North Idaho Republicans’ America 250 celebration

Six of Idaho’s statewide elected officials spoke at the event Thursday night at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. 

District 11: Retired Marine wants a rematch against first-term Senator

After a close 2024 primary, Sen. Camille Blaylock and former legislator Chris Trakel are setting up another closely watched Republican contest.

District 16: Union organizer and early childhood advocate face off in Democratic primary

District 16 is poised to have another public education advocate to replace outgoing Rep. Soñia Galaviz.