2026 Elections in Idaho
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 2 of Idaho's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are on the ballot, as every House seat is every two years. One of Idaho's two U.S. Senate seats is also on the ballot: the seat held by James E. Risch (R), Class 2, whose current term ends January 3, 2027. The new regular terms begin January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
The Senate Seat on the Ballot
James E. RischRepublican, Senate, Class 2On the ballot; the current term ends January 3, 2027Voted on 120 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed 3, with their party 100% of the time.
- James E. Risch (R-ID) voted Yea on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- James E. Risch (R-ID) voted Nay on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- James E. Risch (R-ID) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
Mike CrapoRepublican, Senate, Class 3Not on the ballot; the term ends January 3, 2029Voted on 123 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed none, with their party 100% of the time.
- Mike Crapo (R-ID) voted Yea on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Mike Crapo (R-ID) voted Nay on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Mike Crapo (R-ID) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
All 2 House Seats on the Ballot
The member serving now in each district, with their record on the deciding roll calls of the 119th Congress through September 16, 2026. The delegation is 2 Republicans.
| District | Member Now | Party | Votes Cast | Missed | With Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID-1 | Russ Fulcher | Republican | 327 | 8 | 94% |
| ID-2 | Michael K. Simpson | Republican | 325 | 10 | 99% |
District lines are drawn by each state and can change between elections. The districts here are those of the 119th Congress; the state or local election office can tell you which district you vote in.
Election Day Facts
- Election Day is , set by federal law as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
- Every House seat is on the ballot every two years; a Senate term lasts six years, and one third of the Senate is up every two years.
- Polling hours, early voting, mail voting and registration deadlines are set by Idaho. Find your state election office on USA.gov.
- Referandom lists who holds each seat now and how they voted. It does not list candidates, polls or forecasts.
Questions About the 2026 Election in Idaho
When is Election Day 2026 in Idaho?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the Tuesday after the first Monday in November set by federal law (2 U.S.C. 7). Polling hours, early voting and mail voting are set by Idaho; the state or local election office has the details.
Is there a Senate election in Idaho in 2026?
Yes. The seat held by James E. Risch (R), Class 2, is on the ballot; the current term ends January 3, 2027.
How many House seats does Idaho have?
Idaho has 2 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, and all 2 are on the ballot in 2026. The members serving now are 2 Republicans.
Who are the senators from Idaho?
James E. Risch (R) and Mike Crapo (R). James E. Risch's seat is on the ballot in 2026. Mike Crapo's term ends January 3, 2029.
When do the winners take office?
Members elected to regular terms take office on January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
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Referandom. (2026, September 30). 2026 Elections in Idaho. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/elections/2026/idaho