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Jim Guthrie

Republican · Idaho · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Idaho Senate District 28, Idaho

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Reducing regulatory burdens on farmers and ranchers
  • Local control for cities and counties over land use and taxation
  • Restored funding for schools and teacher salaries
Biography

Jim is a rancher and business owner from McCammon who chairs the Senate State Affairs Committee, per the Idaho Legislature. He also serves on the Commerce and Human Resources and Resources and Environment committees and previously served one term in the House from 2010 to 2012, per the Idaho Legislature.

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Idaho Senate District 28Idaho · 2026Bannock County sample ballot

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