Idaho

Nov 3, 2026 general election · U.S. Senate and Governor

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How to vote in Idaho

General election: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026. Dates below are for that election, from official state election sources; rules can change, so confirm with the linked source.

Registration deadline
Pre-registration and absentee-ballot requests must be received by your county clerk by 5:00 p.m. local time Oct 23 (online registration may be accepted until midnight). Election-day registration available at the polls. Official source (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
Early voting
Early voting and in-person absentee voting Oct 13–30; check your county's locations. Official source (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
Absentee / mail voting
Absentee ballot requests due 5:00 p.m. Oct 23. Official source (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
Voter ID
Not yet compiled — check the official state election site.
Find your polling place / sample ballot
Official voter lookup (check registration; many states also show your polling place and sample ballot here) · Official state election website (links from the state lists on vote.gov; accessed Oct 16, 2026)

On your ballot

All 44 Idaho counties

Local and district races for every county, with sources.

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U.S. Senate (Jim Risch running again)

Jim Risch (R) vs. Todd Achilles (I) + 2 other candidates. See where each candidate stands, in their own words with sources, plus voting records where they exist.

Jim Risch0Position changes0 reversalsTodd AchillesPosition changes: record review coming soon
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Governor (Brad Little running again)

Brad Little (R) vs. Terri Pickens (D) + 3 other candidates. See where each candidate stands, in their own words with sources, plus voting records where they exist.

Brad LittlePosition changes: record review coming soonTerri Pickens0Position changes0 reversals
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Candidate profiles

Every candidate we list for Idaho's statewide races, with background, positions and votes.

U.S. Senate

Jim RischRepublican · IncumbentTodd AchillesIndependentNatalie FlemingIndependentMatt LoesbyLibertarian

Governor

Brad LittleRepublican · IncumbentTerri PickensDemocraticPro-LifeConstitutionPaul SandLibertarianJohn StegnerIndependent

Local and district races: every Idaho county. U.S. House races are not yet listed for Idaho.

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