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Karen Matthee

D · Idaho · 2026

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Idaho House District 1 Seat AIdaho · 2026Bonner County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Lowering the cost of living for North Idaho families
  • Improving access to affordable health care
  • Funding aging public school facilities

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Karen Matthee earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley and a graduate degree from Northwestern University, and worked earlier in her career as a journalist before moving into nonprofit work, per her campaign site. She ran for the same District 1A seat in 2024 and is running again in 2026, per the Bonner County Daily Bee.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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