Here are the Idaho statewide candidates who have filed (so far) to run in the 2026 election

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: February 24, 2026

Words: 531

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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The candidate filing period for Idaho 2026 elections opened Monday and will run until Friday.

Multiple incumbents and some former lawmakers have declared their candidacy, with more than 118 people filing by 5:30 p.m. Monday.

This year, all statewide constitutional offices — such as governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general — are up for election as well as all 105 seats in the Idaho Legislature. Some of Idaho’s congressional seats will also be …

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