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Melissa Wintrow

D · Idaho · 2026 · Incumbent

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Idaho Senate District 19Idaho · 2026Ada County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Support legislation on processing and preserving sexual assault kit evidence
  • Support access to reproductive health care
  • Fully fund education at all levels

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Melissa Wintrow is the sitting state senator for Idaho Senate District 19, per her campaign site. She worked for over 30 years in higher education, including as director of Boise State University's Women's Center, and was named a 2025 ICON Award recipient by the Idaho Business Review, per the same source.

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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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