2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Idaho, one from both of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections will take place on May 19, 2026.
District 1
The 1st district takes in the Idaho Panhandle and the western Boise area. The incumbent is Republican Russ Fulcher, who was re-elected with 71.0% of the vote in 2024.Republican primary
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Russ Fulcher, incumbent U.S. representative
- Gavin Solomon, businessman from New York
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Ken Brungardt, retired painting contractor
- Kaylee Peterson, artisan jeweler and nominee for this district in 2022 and 2024
Independents
Candidates
Declared
- Sarah Zabel, author and retired U.S. Air Force major general
District 2
The 2nd district encompasses eastern and northern Boise, as well as Eastern Idaho. The incumbent is Republican Mike Simpson, who was re-elected with 61.4% of the vote in 2024.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Mike Simpson, incumbent U.S. representative
- Perry Shumway, brand strategy manager
Filed paperwork
- Sean Higgins, IT professional and candidate for this district in 2024
Democratic primary
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Julie Wiley, retired counselor
Independents
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Tripp Hutchinson, Ketchum city councilor