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* [[Butch Otter]], incumbent Governor<ref name=bachelor>{{cite news|url=http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/boise/2014/oct/14/otter-running-4th-term-if-i-did-id-be-running-bachelor-my-wife-told-me/|title=Otter on running for 4th term: ‘If I did, I’d be running as a bachelor, my wife told me’|work=[[The Spokesman-Review]]|last=Russell|first=Betsy Z.|date=October 14, 2014|accessdate=July 7, 2016}}</ref> |
* [[Butch Otter]], incumbent Governor<ref name=bachelor>{{cite news|url=http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/boise/2014/oct/14/otter-running-4th-term-if-i-did-id-be-running-bachelor-my-wife-told-me/|title=Otter on running for 4th term: ‘If I did, I’d be running as a bachelor, my wife told me’|work=[[The Spokesman-Review]]|last=Russell|first=Betsy Z.|date=October 14, 2014|accessdate=July 7, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Lori Otter]], First Lady of Idaho<ref>{{cite news|url=http://lmtribune.com/northwest/lori-otter-says-she-doesn-t-plan-to-seek-office/article_8343fba3-47fa-5592-a3ba-117397df1566.html|title=Lori Otter says she doesn't plan to seek office|work=[[Lewiston Morning Tribune]]|last=Spence|first=William L.|date=February 6, 2016|accessdate=September 15, 2016}}</ref> |
* [[Lori Otter]], First Lady of Idaho<ref>{{cite news|url=http://lmtribune.com/northwest/lori-otter-says-she-doesn-t-plan-to-seek-office/article_8343fba3-47fa-5592-a3ba-117397df1566.html|title=Lori Otter says she doesn't plan to seek office|work=[[Lewiston Morning Tribune]]|last=Spence|first=William L.|date=February 6, 2016|accessdate=September 15, 2016}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | * [[Russ Fulcher]], former State Senator and candidate for Governor in [[Idaho gubernatorial election, 2014|2014]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article97667947.html|title=Fulcher announces he’ll run for governor again in 2018 |
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| ⚫ | * [[Russ Fulcher]], former State Senator and candidate for Governor in [[Idaho gubernatorial election, 2014|2014]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article97667947.html|title=Fulcher announces he’ll run for governor again in 2018|last=Berg|first=Sven|date=August 24, 2016|work=[[Idaho Statesman]]|accessdate=August 25, 2016}}</ref> (Dropped out June 15, 2017 to run for [[Idaho's 1st congressional district]] instead<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/boise/2017/jun/15/fulcher-drops-out-guv-race-switches-1st-cd-winning-labradors-endorsement/|title=Fulcher drops out of guv race, switches to 1st CD, winning Labrador's endorsement|work=Spokesman.com|access-date=2017-06-15|language=en}}</ref>) |
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The 2018 Idaho gubernatorial election will take place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Idaho. Incumbent Republican Governor Butch Otter has announced he will not run for re-election to a fourth term.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tommy Ahlquist, businessman and former emergency physician[2]
- Raúl Labrador, U.S. Representative[3]
- Brad Little, Lieutenant Governor of Idaho[4]
- Lisa Marie, perennial candidate[5]
Potential
Declined
- Butch Otter, incumbent Governor[1]
- Lori Otter, First Lady of Idaho[6]
Dropped out
- Russ Fulcher, former State Senator and candidate for Governor in 2014[7] (Dropped out June 15, 2017 to run for Idaho's 1st congressional district instead[8])
Endorsements
Tommy Ahlquist
- Kristin Armstrong, Olympic gold medalist
Raúl Labrador
- Brent Crane, Idaho House Assistant Majority Leader
Brad Little
- Butch Otter, Governor of Idaho
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Potential
- A.J. Balukoff, businessman, member of the Boise School District Board of Trustees and nominee for Governor in 2014[12][2]
Independents
Candidates
Declared
References
- ^ a b Russell, Betsy Z. (October 14, 2014). "Otter on running for 4th term: 'If I did, I'd be running as a bachelor, my wife told me'". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
- ^ a b Dentzer, Kevin (February 28, 2017). "Ahlquist makes it official: In campaign for governor, he starts 97-town tour this week". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Idaho Rep. Raul Labrador files to run for governor in 2018". Spokesman.com. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
- ^ a b Dentzer, Bill (June 28, 2016). "Brad Little, Idaho's governor-in-waiting, commits to 2018 run". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
- ^ a b "Candidate Treasurer List with Mailing Addresses for 2018 5/17/2017" (PDF). Retrieved May 17, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ Spence, William L. (February 6, 2016). "Lori Otter says she doesn't plan to seek office". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ^ Berg, Sven (August 24, 2016). "Fulcher announces he'll run for governor again in 2018". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ "Fulcher drops out of guv race, switches to 1st CD, winning Labrador's endorsement". Spokesman.com. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "Laws targeting the homeless under scrutiny". msnbc.com. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Idaho Campaign Finance Scanned Reports - Statewide, Judicial and Undeclared". www.sos.idaho.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
- ^ a b c http://www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/finance/2018/2018_Candidate_Treasurer_Listing.pdf
- ^ Carlson, Chris (July 29, 2016). "One way to solve the president predicament". Coeur d'Alene Press. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
External links
- Official campaign websites