The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
Also in this race: Natalie M Fleming (Independent) and Matt Loesby (Libertarian).
Final candidate list: Idaho Secretary of State. Faces and bars are the campaigns that hold the seat or have $25,000 raised or outside spending on file; being outside that group is a filing fact, not a mark. Not a prediction.
The seat
Jim Risch
Holds the seat now
First took office 2009 · Age 83
Discloses no individual stock trades.
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
How to vote in Idaho
- General electionNovember 3, 2026
Register 11 days before, or same-day through Election Day in person.

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How they won the primary
The primary · 47,741 votes
- David Roth Won: 61.9% 29,534
- Brad Moore: 31.1% 14,863
- Nickolas Bonds: 7.0% 3,344
The primary · 232,146 votes
- Jim Risch Won: 67.3% 156,140
- Josh Roy: 14.3% 33,188
- Joe Evans: 14.1% 32,636
- Denny LaVe: 4.4% 10,182
Primary results as recorded October 12, 2026, ordered by votes. Source: Idaho Secretary of State certified primary canvass. Certified June 9, 2026. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
Where each candidate's money comes from
Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Not on the November ballot
5 filedPrimary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
How this seat voted last time
R+29 in 2020
- Jim Risch Won: 62.6%
- Paulette Jordan: 33.2%
859,827 votes for candidates. Other candidates and write-ins took the remaining 4.2%. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are each campaign's latest FEC report, ending between March 30, 2026 and September 30, 2026. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.