Idaho Governor 2026

Election day is November 3, 2026. A statewide contest in Idaho.

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About this race

The 2026 Idaho gubernatorial election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Idaho. Incumbent Republican governor Brad Little is running for re-election to a third term. Primary elections took place on May 19, 2026. Little secured his party's renomination with 59 percent of the vote, while Terri Pickens secured the Democratic Party's nomination with over 61 percent.

Background

Incumbent governor Brad Little won re-election in 2022 with 60.51% of the vote.

Latest coverage of the Idaho Governor race

Idaho governor’s race: Pickens, Stegner say they are in it to win itIdaho Capital Sun · 04 Aug 2026Here are the key 2026 primary election results from KansasKCUR · 04 Aug 2026Idaho Democrat David Roth ends campaign for US Senate seat held by RischIdaho Capital Sun · 28 Jul 2026National Primary Elections 2026: Live Results and MapNBC News · 10 Aug 20262026 Primary Election Calendar: What Races Are Today?NBC News · 10 Aug 2026Results from the May 16th Primary in Louisiana and May 19th Primaries in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon, and PennsylvaniaCAWP · 30 Jun 2026Democratic governor, superintendent candidates to visit Idaho Falls, Pocatello this weekendIdaho State Journal · 09 Jul 2026Idaho Democrats think Jim Risch could be beaten, but they aren't sure they want a Democrat to run for SenateThe Spokesman-Review · 18 Jul 2026

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