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RJim Risch
62.9%
364,251 votes
ITodd Achilles
37.1%
215,009 votes
Official counts as reported · Idaho Secretary of State (unofficial, 40 of 44 counties reporting)Updated 52h ago
LIVE · ID · GOVERNORCOUNTING
DTerri Pickens
33.0%
206,218 votes
RBrad Little
59.1%
369,360 votes
Official counts as reported · Idaho Secretary of State (unofficial, 40 of 44 counties reporting)Updated 52h ago
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Electoral-vote.com, nonpartisan pollsters only. Average of each pollster's latest poll, last 30 days.
Checked hourly · last Nov 6, 8:15 AM ET
Money raised, cash on hand
Senate
FEC filings, 2025–26. Governors report to their state.
Through 10/14/2026 · next Dec 3
Small-donor share
Senate
Donations under $200 (FEC).
Through 10/14/2026
Own money
Senate
Candidate's own contributions and loans (FEC).
Through 10/14/2026
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U.S. Senate
Incumbent: Jim Risch
RJim Risch
Republican · incumbent
ITodd Achilles
Independent
Background
Education
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
University of Idaho
University of Idaho College of Law
B.A., Economics, Claremont McKenna College
Master's degrees (M.A., M.B.A.), University of Washington
M.P.P., University of California, Berkeley
Work experience
Campaign sites, official bios, Wikipedia, Ballotpedia
United States senator · 2009–now
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho · 2003–2009
Governor of Idaho · 2006–2007
Member of the State Senate of Idaho · 1974–2002
President pro tempore · 1982–1989
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives · 2024–now
Boise State University · 2024–now
University of California, Berkeley · 2018–now
Idaho House of Representatives, District 16B · 2024–2025
CEO, Evoca · 2017–2022
Hewlett-Packard · 2010–2015
Polls
Poll average
1 poll, Nov 4–Nov 4 · Electoral-vote.com
55.0%
35.0%
Every poll (1)
PollsterMidpointRischAchillesCalled for Jim Risch (R)Nov 45535
• in the average
Money
Raised
FEC · through 10/14/2026
Cash on hand
$2.1M
$196K
From small donors
Under $200
8%
27%
Own money
None
$34K
Record in Congress
Votes with own party
Party-line votes · Voteview
100%
of 817 Senate votes
Not in the current Congress
Missed votes
2.8%
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Laken Riley Act
Requires federal detention of immigrants in the country illegally who are charged with theft or violent crimes.
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HALT Fentanyl Act
Permanently classifies fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs.
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One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Budget reconciliation law covering taxes, spending, Medicaid and SNAP.
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GENIUS Act
Sets federal rules for payment stablecoins.
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Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
Funding bill that ended the fall 2025 government shutdown.
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Secure America Act
2026 budget reconciliation bill.
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Issues
Economy and cost of living · Idaho, last 10 years
What they say
“From passing historic tax cuts to strengthening domestic supply chains, I'm working to lower the cost of groceries, housing, and everyday necessities.”
senatorrisch.com ↗“I will work to lower taxes for working families, small businesses, and ag producers.”
achillesforidaho.com ↗Health care
Not on their site
“I will protect healthcare tax credits that help Idaho families afford coverage by working across party lines to pass needed insurance reforms.”
achillesforidaho.com ↗Immigration and the border · Idaho, last 10 years
What they say
“I have always supported efforts to secure our border, enforce our immigration laws, and hold criminals accountable.”
senatorrisch.com ↗“I will support providing Customs and Border Protection with the staffing, technology, and resources it needs to secure our border, stop illegal crossings, and carry out its mission ethically and lawfully.”
achillesforidaho.com ↗Taxes and spending · Idaho, last 10 years
What they say
“From day one, I have spent my career cutting taxes and putting more money back into the pockets of Idaho families and businesses.”
senatorrisch.com ↗“I will work to close tax loopholes that American elite and corporations abuse.”
achillesforidaho.com ↗Abortion
Not on their site
“I support Idaho's Reproductive Freedom and Privacy Act ballot initiative.”
achillesforidaho.com ↗+2 more on the ballot
- Natalie Fleming (Independent) · campaign site
- Matt Loesby (Libertarian) · campaign site
Governor
Incumbent: Brad Little
DTerri Pickens
Democratic
RBrad Little
Republican · incumbent
IPro-Life
Constitution
IJohn Stegner
Independent
Background
Education
B.A., Political Science, University of Southern California
J.D., University of Idaho College of Law
University of Idaho
Bachelor's degree, Political Science, Brigham Young University
J.D., University of Idaho College of Law
Bachelor's, Whitman College
Work experience
Campaign sites, official bios, Wikipedia, Ballotpedia
Founder, Pickens Law, P.A. · 2008
Trial attorney, Boise · 1999
Public Defender, Nez Perce County
Governor of Idaho · 2019–now
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho · 2009–2019
Member of the State Senate of Idaho
Organic farmer · 2002
Licensed Public Accountant, own practice
Caterpillar dealership
Irrigation equipment salesman
Coal miner
Mediator · 2023
Justice, Idaho Supreme Court · 2018–2023
District Judge, Idaho 2nd Judicial District · 1997–2018
Attorney, private practice
Law clerk, U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho
Issues
Economy and cost of living · Idaho, last 10 years
What they say
Not on their site
“Gov. Little championed historic investments in natural resources, transportation, water, broadband, agriculture and a number of other areas that impact Idahoans' daily lives and keep up with record growth. He did it without raising taxes on people and businesses.”
bradlittleforidaho.com ↗No campaign site
Not on their site
Health care
Not on their site
Not on their site
No campaign site
“I support initiatives passed by the citizens of Idaho - including reinstating Medicaid access and Prop 1 should it be passed.”
stegnerforidaho.com ↗Immigration and the border · Idaho, last 10 years
What they say
“The US needs immigrant workers and we should make sure we have simple and easy ways for them to work here”
terriforidaho.com ↗Not on their site
No campaign site
Not on their site
Taxes and spending · Idaho, last 10 years
What they say
Not on their site
“Gov. Little and the Legislature championed historic tax relief for citizens and businesses, with plans to give more money back to the people through continued tax relief.”
bradlittleforidaho.com ↗No campaign site
“As governor, I will work to undo the damage caused by the school choice voucher bill and return the more than $50 million that was siphoned away from Idaho's public education.”
stegnerforidaho.com ↗Abortion
“Women, not the government, should be able to make their own choices related to family planning”
terriforidaho.com ↗Not on their site
No campaign site
Not on their site
+1 more on the ballot
- Paul Sand (Libertarian) · campaign site