Boise trial attorney and founding partner of Pickens Law, P.A. Won the May 19, 2026 Democratic primary for Governor with 61% of the vote, defeating Maxine Durand, Jill Kirkham, and Chanelle Torrez. Previously ran for Lieutenant Governor as the unopposed Democratic nominee in 2022. Faces Republican incumbent Brad Little, independent John Stegner, and other minor-party candidates in the November 3, 2026 general election.