Idaho state senate candidate files complaint against campaign for state’s top election official

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 837

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago


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An Idaho state senate candidate has filed a complaint against the campaign of the state’s chief election official for mailers sent ahead of the May primary that endorsed his opponent.

North Idaho candidate and former senator Scott Herndon filed the complaint, which centers on mailers featuring Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane and an endorsement for Herndon’s primary opponent, incumbent Sen. Jim Woodward. Herndon defeated Woodward in the race.

Because the issue …

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