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Superintendent of Public Instruction of Idaho

Debbie Critchfield

Republican

Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction since 2023. Former member of the Idaho State Board of Education. Unopposed in the May 19, 2026 Republican primary. Faces Democrat Becky Sundin Mitchell and Constitution Party candidate Teresa Roundy in the November 3, 2026 general election.

Hometown
Oakley
In Office Since
January 2023
Tenure
3 years
Offices Held
1

Current

Jan 2023 – present
3 years in office

Recent Candidacies

2026 — Superintendent of Public Instruction
Uncontested_won
Profile compiled from public records: Idaho Secretary of State, U.S. Congressional Bioguide, and Idaho Politics editorial research. Updated August 26, 2026 at 9:57 AM Mountain Time.