Idaho’s 2026 elections are near. Next week, candidates can file for legislative, statewide office.

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: February 20, 2026

Words: 533

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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Next week, candidates for Idaho statewide and legislative elected offices can officially declare they’re running in the 2026 elections.

This year, all 105 Idaho legislative seats, statewide offices including for the governor and attorney general, and some congressional seats will be up for election.

The candidate filing period starts at 8 a.m. Monday and ends at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27. The Idaho Capital Sun will be covering updates on candidate filings throughout the week.

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