Legislative District 1 — 2026 Idaho Primary Election
Sandpoint · Bonner & Boundary Counties
Candidates on the May 19, 2026 Idaho primary ballot. Each district elects 1 senator and 2 representatives (Seats A and B).
State Senator
3 candidates · contested primaryIndependent
Steve Johnson
Sagle · Filed 02/23/2026
Ballotpedia ↗No Tally Idaho record
Republican
Jim WoodwardIncumbent
Sagle · Filed 02/26/2026 · 46.3% of vote
Republican
Scott HerndonIncumbent✓ Won primary
Sagle · Filed 02/23/2026 · 53.7% of vote
State Representative · Seat A
3 candidates · contested primaryDemocratic
Karen Matthee
Sandpoint · Filed 02/25/2026 · 100% of vote
Ballotpedia ↗No Tally Idaho record
Republican
Jane Sauter✓ Won primary
Cocolalla · Filed 02/23/2026 · 53.9% of vote
Ballotpedia ↗No Tally Idaho record
Republican
Mark SauterIncumbent
Sandpoint · Filed 02/26/2026 · 46.1% of vote
State Representative · Seat B
3 candidates · contested primaryIndependent
Kathryn Larson
Sandpoint · Filed 02/23/2026
Ballotpedia ↗No Tally Idaho record
Republican
Chuck Lowman
Sandpoint · Filed 02/24/2026 · 36.5% of vote
Ballotpedia ↗No Tally Idaho record
Republican
Cornel RasorIncumbent✓ Won primary
Sagle · Filed 02/23/2026 · 63.5% of vote
Federal races on your ballot
US Representative — Congressional District 1 Incumbent: Russ Fulcher
US Senator — statewide race (all Idaho voters)
Also on your ballot:
- Governor + other statewide offices
- County offices (sheriff, treasurer, clerk, etc.) — see your county sample ballot at voteidaho.gov
Source: Candidate filings from voteidaho.gov, exported May 17, 2026. Voting records via LegiScan.
Write-ins and withdrawn filings excluded. Tally Idaho is nonpartisan and does not endorse candidates.