Elections

Election Day is officially over, so Idaho Matters sat down to take a look at who won, who lost and what passed on the ballots.

Election Day is tomorrow, which means people will be heading to the polls to cast their votes for local officials taking part in the mayoral, city council and school board races across the state.

This month people will cast their vote for whether or not the Ada County jail should get an expansion. Idaho Matters takes a look at what passing this bond could mean for inmates and our community.

Elections are becoming more expensive as candidates vie for voters' attention. But there are strict rules about how money is raised, how it can be used and how to prove you're following the laws.

The Ada County commissioners voted unanimously to approve the bond and put it on voter’s ballots this election year.

Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including an update on upcoming elections and why state officials hope to increase enrollment in the WIC program.

The race for Boise mayor is heating up and we wanted to take a look into some the issues surrounding the election.

Dr. Jaclyn Kettler, political scientist and Boise State University professor, focuses her research on political parties, interest groups, campaign finance and women in government. The current and hotly contested race for Boise mayor checks all of those boxes.

Ketchum, Sun Valley and Hailey are asking voters to support repurposing a portion of the tax revenue used to attract flights to the tourism area to housing for locals.

The Idaho House has killed a bill restricting absentee ballot. The proposed text would’ve limited who could request an absentee ballot and only allow them for certain limited circumstances.