Elections 2024
UPDATED: The 2024 legislative field is set, and here’s what we learned today
It’s the final day for legislative candidates to turn in their campaign paperwork. We’ll track the deadline action here.
Campaign filings news: A flurry of primaries in Idaho Falls
Rep. Wendy Horman, one of the Statehouse’s most influential education budget-writers, has a GOP primary opponent.
Campaign filings news, March 5 edition
A few headlines, so far, from the legislative candidate filing period. Check back for updates throughout the filing window, which closes on March 15.
Campaign filing period opens Monday
All 105 legislative seats will be on the ballot. And even though the filing period is just getting started, the election is well underway.
Idaho Secretary of State’s Office launches revamped Vote Idaho website
New website billed as one-stop election resource for candidates and voters alike.
Idaho GOP won’t allow news media inside upcoming presidential caucus
Only registered Republicans and their minor children will be allowed in caucus sites on March 2, state party officials say.
What to expect at Idaho GOP’s caucus on March 2
Idaho Republicans will help pick their party’s nominee for president at 210 sites throughout the state.
House Democratic leader will not seek re-election
Instead, Rep. Lauren Necochea says she will concentrate on her role as state chair of the Idaho Democratic Party.
A member of Senate GOP leadership will not seek re-election
Sen. Abby Lee, R-Fruitland, will not run for a sixth two-year term.
The election money race: an early Top 10 list
Which legislative incumbents and candidates have raised the most money so far this election season? We have the list.