James E. Risch
RRepublican · Incumbent
Republican U.S. senator representing Idaho.
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U.S. SenateIdahoScheduled
Idaho U.S. Senate
General election · November 3, 2026
- Incumbent
- James E. Risch (R)
- Seat
- Class 2 · 6-year term
- Race rating
- Safe R
- Last updated
- Sep 8, 2026
General election
Candidates on the November ballot
Race status
Safe R
Race ratings describe which party is more likely to win, not the expected vote margin. Worldview uses the median of the latest available major forecaster ratings.
Primary, withdrawn, and other filed candidates (5)
- Todd Baker Achilles · Independentfiled
- Joe Evans · Republicanfiled
- Denny Lave · Republicanfiled
- David Roth · Democraticfiled
- Joshua S. Roy · Republicanfiled
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