Election 2026

The Idaho State Board of Canvassers voted Tuesday afternoon to officially certify the results of the state’s May 19 primary election during a meeting at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise.

The Idaho Republican Party is getting a big gift from an outgoing, far-right political leader in the panhandle.

Moderate Republicans made slight gains in the Idaho legislature after primary challengers took out some of the most vocal members of the far-right contingent.

Six states held primaries May 19 that could help to decide the balance of power in Congress and in key state governments.

With Idaho's primary election just days away and early voting already underway, state officials are walking voters through what to expect at the polls.

As Idaho prepares for a major 2026 ballot measure on abortions rights, a new citizen-led campaign is pushing to let voters decide who should control reproductive healthcare decisions.

It’s an even year on the calendar, which means it’s officially election season in Idaho where all 105 legislative seats are up for grabs.

A bill from the Catholic Diocese of Boise that would’ve allowed churches to spend money on certain political campaigns without revealing their donors is dead for now.

Republican incumbents in all of Idaho’s statewide constitutional offices — the governor, attorney general, secretary of state, and more — are all running for re-election, and are largely not set to face Republican challengers, with the governor’s race being one exception.

The Pundits Forum has convened business and community leaders, elected officials, students, and engaged citizens to gain expert insights into what Idaho can expect in the 2026 legislative session.