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Where are the debates? Idaho incumbents largely forgo debates and forums this year.

States Newsroom · October 22, 2026

During the 2026 election cycle, Idaho voters have had very few opportunities to see Republican incumbents answer questions at live, public events. For years it was the norm for major candidates in statewide and federal races to appear live and debate each other. “It was a tradition in Idaho,” said Betsy Russell…

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Where are the debates? Idaho incumbents largely forgo debates and forums this year.

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