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Governor of Idaho

Brad Little

Republican

Brad Little, 72, has served as Idaho Governor since 2019. Won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary with 59% of the vote (140,778 votes), defeating seven challengers including Mark Fitzpatrick. Trump-endorsed. Seeking a third term on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.

Hometown
Emmett
In Office Since
January 2019
Tenure
7 years
Offices Held
1

Current

Jan 2019 – present
7 years in office

Recent Candidacies

2026 — Governor
Won
Profile compiled from public records: Idaho Secretary of State, U.S. Congressional Bioguide, and Idaho Politics editorial research. Updated August 26, 2026 at 10:01 AM Mountain Time.