Idaho PACs spent more than $4.2M on primary election races

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: June 23, 2026

Words: 1,793

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Update: This story was updated at 5:20 p.m. on Jan. 24 with comments from the head of the Defend and Protect Idaho PAC.

Idaho political action committees, or PACs, spent more than $4.2 million on May primary races this year. In a deep red state like Idaho, the Republican primaries tend to be the most competitive races.

Most of the money generally poured into legislative primary contests between a hardline conservative candidate and …

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