Idaho elections, 2018
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A general election will be held in the U.S. state of Idaho on November 6, 2018. All of Idaho's executive officers will be up for election as well as both of Idaho's two seats in the United States House of Representatives.
Governor
Incumbent Republican Governor Butch Otter will not run for re-election to a fourth term.[1]
Lieutenant Governor
Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Brad Little will not run for re-election to a third full term and will instead run for governor.[2]
State Senator Marv Hagedorn is running for the Republican nomination.[3]
State Representative Kelley Packer is running for the Republican nomination.[4]
Former State Representative Janice McGeachin is running for the Republican nomination.[4]
Perennial candidate Steve Pankey of Twin Falls is running for the Republican nomination.[5]
Former Idaho Republican Party Chair Stephen Yates (Idaho) is "exploring" a run for the Republican nomination.[6]
Attorney General
Incumbent Republican Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has not announced yet whether he will run for re-election to a fifth term.
Secretary of State
Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Lawerence Denney announced on April 19, 2017 that he will run for a second term.[7]
Treasurer
Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Ron Crane will not run for re-election to a sixth term.[8]
Kevin Jones, the owner of an investment company, is running for the Republican nomination.[9]
Controller
Incumbent Republican Controller Brandon D. Woolf has not announced yet whether he will run for re-election to a second full term.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Incumbent Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra announced on December 16, 2016 that she will running for re-election to a second term.[10]
Wilder School Superintendent Jeff Dillon has filed to run in the Republican primary on April 29, 2017. [11]
United States House of Representatives
Both of Idaho's two seats in the United States House of Representatives will be up for election in 2018.
References
- ↑ Russell, Betsy Z. (October 14, 2014). "Otter on running for 4th term: ‘If I did, I’d be running as a bachelor, my wife told me’". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
- ↑ Dentzer, Bill (June 28, 2016). "Brad Little, Idaho’s governor-in-waiting, commits to 2018 run". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Meridian Sen. Marv Hagedorn announces lt. governor bid". Meridian Press. December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- 1 2 "2 more candidates to run for Idaho lieutenant governor". Spokesman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
- ↑ "Race for lieutenant governor attracts another candidate". Spokesman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- ↑ Writer, Staff (2017-05-11). "Former Idaho GOP Chairman Steve Yates exploring run for Lt. Governor". KIFI. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ↑ "Kimberlee Kruesi on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2017-04-19.
- ↑ "Eye on Boise: Idaho Treasurer Ron Crane won’t seek re-election". Spokesman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
- ↑ Brown, Ruth (January 12, 2017). "Kevin Jones to run for treasurer". The Idaho Press-Tribune. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
- ↑ Corbin, Clark (December 16, 2015). "Ybarra to Seek Second Term as Schools Chief". Idaho Education News. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ↑ TEGNA. "Wilder schools superintendent to run for state post". KTVB. Retrieved 2017-04-29.