Idaho · 2026 Midterms

What's on your Idaho ballot

A clear, nonpartisan rundown of the candidates and races Idaho voters will decide in the 2026 midterms, with where each candidate stands and how competitive the race is.

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U.S. Senate, Idaho

Risch vs RothProjected winner

Incumbent seeking a fourth term. Cook Political Report: Solid Republican.

Jim Risch Republican

U.S. Senator since 2009; ranking member on Foreign Relations

93%est. chance of winning · Cook: Solid R
  • Foreign policyDefense hawk, senior role on foreign affairs
  • EconomyTax cuts, deregulation
  • ImmigrationStronger border enforcement
  • GovernmentTrump-endorsed
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David Roth Democrat

Realtor; 2022 Democratic Senate nominee

7%est. chance of winning · Cook: Solid R
  • EconomyFocus on cost of living and working families
  • HealthcareExpand access
  • GovernmentRun as a pragmatic challenger

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