2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Idaho races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races and statewide ballot measures on Idaho's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and statewide ballot measures.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: elections.sos.idaho.gov.
Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
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U.S. Senator
Statewide
- Todd Achilles · Independent
- Natalie Fleming · Independent
- Matt Loesby · Libertarian
- Jim Risch · RepublicanIncumbent
U.S. House
Idaho has 2 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Russ Fulcher · RepublicanIncumbent
- Brendan Gomez · Constitution
- Kaylee Peterson · Democratic
- Sarah Zabel · Independent
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- Ellie Gilbreath · Democratic
- Emre Houser · Independent
- Tripp Hutchinson · Independent
- Will Johanson · Libertarian
- Carta Sierra Peterson · Constitution
- Mike Simpson · RepublicanIncumbent
Statewide offices
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Governor
Statewide
- Brad Little · RepublicanIncumbent
- Terri Pickens · Democratic
- Pro-Life · Constitution
- Paul Sand · Libertarian
- John Stegner · Independent
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Lieutenant Governor
Statewide
- Scott Bedke · RepublicanIncumbent
- Eric Myricks · Democratic
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Attorney General
Statewide
- Lori Hickman · Democratic
- Raúl Labrador · RepublicanIncumbent
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Secretary of State
Statewide
- Shawn Keenan · Democratic
- Phil McGrane · RepublicanIncumbent
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State Treasurer
Statewide
- Julie Ellsworth · Republican
- Kevin Jones · Democratic
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State Controller
Statewide
- Rakesh Mohan · Democratic
- Brandon Woolf · RepublicanIncumbent
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Statewide
- Debbie Critchfield · Republican
- Becky Sundin Mitchell · Democratic
- Teresa Roundy · Constitution
Statewide ballot measures
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House Joint Resolution 4 (authority over psychoactive substances)
Statewide ballot measure
Would give the Legislature exclusive authority to legalize marijuana, narcotics or other psychoactive substances, so such legalization could no longer be done by citizen initiative.
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House Joint Resolution 6 (English as the official state language)
Statewide ballot measure
Would make English the official state language in the Idaho Constitution and require English in public proceedings, documents and instruction, except where federal law requires otherwise.
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Proposition One: Reproductive Freedom & Privacy Act
Statewide ballot measure
Would create a statutory right to reproductive freedom and privacy, including a right to abortion before fetal viability and afterward in medical emergencies, limit restrictions on reproductive decisions, and protect patients and providers from penalties.…
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Advisory Question - House Bill 932 (official state gun)
Statewide ballot measure
A non-binding advisory question asking voters which of six firearms should become Idaho's official state gun. The Legislature would have to act in a future session to make a designation.
Voting in Idaho
- Registration deadline
- Qualified individuals may register and vote at their polling place on Election Day. See VoteIdaho.gov for the pre-registration deadline.
- Early voting
- Early voting may begin October 13, 2026 in counties that choose to conduct it, and ends October 30, 2026.
- ID at the polls
- NCSL category as of 2024: Photo ID requested (non-strict). Rules may have changed since; confirm with the official site.
Check your registration and sample ballot (elections.sos.idaho.gov)
Sources
- Election Calendars (events for the Nov. 3, 2026 election) (Idaho Secretary of State, Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
- Voter identification laws in the United States (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Idaho (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.