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Idaho District 02 candidates
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Idaho District 02 roster
Idaho District 02 lists 10 public candidate profiles.
Party counts
- Republican: 4
- Democratic: 3
- Independent: 2
- Libertarian: 1
Office counts
- U.S. House: 10
Candidates
| Candidate | Party | Ballot status | Profile status | Race status | Election system | FEC candidate id | Cycle | Sourced claims | Valid citations | Primary sources | Latest source | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elinor Gilbreath | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02274 | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 5 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Emre Houser | Independent | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02282 | 2026 | 10 | 10 | 10 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Eric Clarke | Republican | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02266 | 2026 | 18 | 18 | 18 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Julie Marisa Wiley | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02225 | 2026 | 14 | 14 | 14 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Keven Paul Lewis | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02217 | 2026 | 19 | 19 | 19 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Michael Simpson | Republican | incumbent | Active candidate | discovered | other | H8ID02064 | 2026 | 9,083 | 9,083 | 9,083 | October 24, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Perry Shumway | Republican | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02233 | 2026 | 6 | 6 | 6 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Sean Higgins | Republican | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H4ID02097 | 2026 | 45 | 45 | 45 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Tripp Charles Hutchinson | Independent | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02241 | 2026 | 16 | 16 | 16 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Will Johanson | Libertarian | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6ID02290 | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 4 | October 6, 2026 | May 8, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
Stored fields
- Stored status "challenger" is on file for 9 profiles, including Elinor Gilbreath, Emre Houser, Eric Clarke, Julie Marisa Wiley, Keven Paul Lewis, Perry Shumway, Sean Higgins, and Tripp Charles Hutchinson, and 1 more.
- Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Michael Simpson.
- An FEC candidate id is stored for 10 profiles, including Elinor Gilbreath, Emre Houser, Eric Clarke, Julie Marisa Wiley, Keven Paul Lewis, Michael Simpson, Perry Shumway, and Sean Higgins, and 2 more.
- 10 of 10 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
- Cycle year 2026 is on file for 10 profiles.
- Source times on file run from October 6, 2026 to October 24, 2026.
- 10 profiles have a stored summary.
- 1 profile has a photo on file.
- 10 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
- Profile record updates on this page run from October 6, 2026 to November 3, 2026.
Related hubs
- Idaho candidates 54 profiles in the public state counts.
- Idaho U.S. House 20 profiles on that race hub.
Sources
- Research methodology Idaho District 02 cites 10 FEC candidate ids and 10 stored source times.
- Trust and corrections Corrections for public records cited on Idaho District 02.
Elinor Gilbreath
Democrat · U.S. House
Emre Houser
Independent · U.S. House
Eric Clarke
Republican · U.S. House
Julie Marisa Wiley
Democrat · U.S. House
Keven Paul Lewis
Democrat · U.S. House
Michael Simpson
Republican · U.S. House
Perry Shumway
Republican · U.S. House
Sean Higgins
Republican · U.S. House
Tripp Charles Hutchinson
Independent · U.S. House
Will Johanson
Libertarian · U.S. House