We are now down to just TWO DAYS until the 2022 Idaho GOP Primary Election! Here are our endorsements.
Federal Office
United States Senator: Brenda Bourn OR Scott Trotter
United States Representative—District 1: Russ Fulcher (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
United States Representative—District 2: Bryan Smith
State Constitutional Officers
Governor: Janice McGeachin
Lieutenant Governor: Priscilla Giddings
Secretary of State: Dorothy Moon
State Controller: Brandon D Woolf (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
State Treasurer: Julie A. Ellsworth (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
Attorney General: Raúl Labrador
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Branden Durst
Legislative District #1
State Senator: Scott Herndon
State Representative, Position A: Spencer Hutchings
State Representative, Position B: Todd Engel
Legislative District #2
State Senator: Phil Hart
State Representative, Position A: Heather Scott (2022 Freedom Index Score 100%) (Unopposed)
State Representative, Position B: Dale Hawkins (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
Legislative District #3
State Senator: Doug “Doug O” Okuniewicz (2022 Freedom Index Score 93.4%) (Unopposed)
State Representative, Position A: Vito Barbieri (2022 Freedom Index Score 93.4%) (Unopposed)
State Representative, Position B: Jordan Redman
Legislative District #4
State Senator: Ben Toews
State Representative, Position A: Joe Alfieri
State Representative, Position B: Elaine Price
Legislative District #5
State Senator: Carl Bjerke
State Representative, Position A: Ron Mendive (2022 Freedom Index Score 91.8%)
State Representative, Position B: Tony Wisniewski (2022 Freedom Index Score 95.9%) (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
Legislative District #6
State Senator: Dan Foreman
State Representative, Position A: Claudia Dalby
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #7
State Senator: Cindy Carlson
State Representative, Position A: Mike Kingsley (2022 Freedom Index Score 86.9%)
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #8
State Senator: Jon Krueger
State Representative, Position A: Rob Beiswenger
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #9
State Senator: Jordan Marques
State Representative, Position A: Jacyn Gallagher
State Representative, Position B: Judy Boyle (2022 Freedom Index Score 74.2%)
Legislative District #10
State Senator: Tammy Nichols (2022 Freedom Index Score 98.4%)
State Representative, Position A: Rachel Hazelip
State Representative, Position B: Coral Kenagy
Legislative District #11
State Senator: Chris Trakel
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Kent A. Marmon
Legislative District #12
State Senator: Thomas Netzley
State Representative, Position A: Machele Hamilton
State Representative, Position B: Jaron Crane
Legislative District #13
State Senator: Brian Lenney
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Roger Hunt
Legislative District #14
State Senator: Steven Thayn (2022 Freedom Index Score 58.7%)
State Representative, Position A: Tracey L. Koellisch
State Representative, Position B: Josh Tanner
Legislative District #15
State Senator: Codi Galloway (2022 Freedom Index Score 74.2%)
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #16
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Jackie Davidson
Legislative District #17
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #18
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #19
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #20
State Senator: Rosa Martinez
State Representative, Position A: Gloria Urwin
State Representative, Position B: Mike Hon
Legislative District #21
State Senator: Thad Butterworth
State Representative, Position A: Tara Pugmire
State Representative, Position B: Caleb Pirc
Legislative District #22
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: Greg Ferch (2022 Freedom Index Score 97.5%)
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #23
State Senator: Steve Allmer
State Representative, Position A: Michael Law
State Representative, Position B: Tina Lambert
Legislative District #24
State Senator: Glenneda Zuiderveld
State Representative, Position A: Tori Orgain-Wakewood
State Representative, Position B: Creighton Knight
Legislative District #25
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Rocky Ferrenburg
Legislative District #26
State Senator: Eric Parker
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Lyle Johnstone
Legislative District #27
State Senator: Jeanie Hakes
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Kevin Williams
Legislative District #28
State Senator: Art da Rosa
State Representative, Position A: Dawn L. Morrell
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #29
State Senator: David T. Worley (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
State Representative, Position A: S. Craig Yadon
State Representative, Position B: Jake Stevens
Legislative District #30
State Senator: Jerry D Bingham
State Representative, Position A: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position B: Julianne Young (2022 Freedom Index Score 86.9%) (Unopposed in GOP Primary)
Legislative District #31
State Senator: Fran Bryson
State Representative, Position A: Karey Hanks (2022 Freedom Index Score 98.4%)
State Representative, Position B: Darnell Shipp
Legislative District #32
State Senator: Keith Newberry
State Representative, Position A: Nicholas T. Christiansen
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #33
State Senator: Bryan Scholz
State Representative, Position A: Barbara Ehardt (2022 Freedom Index Score 88.5%)
State Representative, Position B: NO ENDORSEMENT
Legislative District #34
State Senator: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Representative, Position A: Jason “JD” Drollinger
State Representative, Position B: Ron Nate (2022 Freedom Index Score 97.5%)
Legislative District #35
State Senator: Doug Toomer
State Representative, Position A: Kevin Andrus (2022 Freedom Index Score 73.4%)
State Representative, Position B: Chad Christensen (2022 Freedom Index Score 99.2%)
Ada County
Sheriff: Doug Traubel