Kayla Smith, one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Idaho's restrictive abortion ban, tells Nicole Valdez about "the most traumatic experience" of her life. She and five other women are suing the state to clarify and expand abortion exceptions.
The Idaho State Board of Canvassers randomly selected eight Idaho counties on Friday that will participate in a post-election audit of paper ballots. Using a tumbler and wooden tiles marked with different numbers during a public meeting Friday at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise,
Under Idaho statute, the Secretary of State conducts a post-election audit to ensure the accuracy of election results.
All eyes were instead on Proposition 1, a ballot measure that would have remade Idaho’s elections by ending the closed Republican primary and instituting ranked choice voting in general elections. It failed by a wide margin. Voters rejected it 2:1, well below the simple majority it needed to pass.
Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane says Idaho's 2024 elections were "a huge success," breaking turnout records in counties small and large, rural and urban.
The audit is done to make sure the election tabulation is accurate for even-year primary and general elections.
This election wasn't just about who got elected, but how our election system works at both a national and local level. We examine Idaho’s turnout by the numbers and take a closer look at the issues that have come up this election season.
Former President Donald Trump won Idaho for the third consecutive election on Tuesday, adding four electoral votes to his tally. Idaho is deeply red, and the Republican presidential nominee has carried the state with more than 60% of the vote for the last several elections.
Former President Trump has won the state of Idaho in the 2024 presidential election, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Idaho carries four electoral votes. The state has gone for the
Idaho voters decisively rejected Proposition 1, which would have established open primary elections and ranked choice voting, with nearly 70% opposing the ballot measure.
Idaho officials have launched the state’s post-election audit, randomly selecting eight counties for a detailed hand recount of ballots.
Raúl Labrador was an Idaho presence at a gala stacked with Republican stars likely to staff the incoming administration.