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Ada County, Idaho

Idaho Senate District 22

2 candidates are tracked for Idaho Senate District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Karlie Easley and Lori Den Hartog. Candidate information follows official Ada County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Karlie Easley (D), Lori Den Hartog (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Idaho Senate District 22. Lori Den Hartog is the sitting member, per the Idaho Legislature's membership roster. Party nominees were chosen at the May 19, 2026 primary, per the Idaho Secretary of State's candidate filing portal.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Lori Den Hartog, is on the ballot.

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Karlie Easley

D

Top priorities
  • Strong public schools rather than school voucher programs
  • Reliable infrastructure
  • Accessible healthcare

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Karlie is a hospice nurse, mother and fourth generation Idahoan with experience in emergency and hospice care settings, per her campaign site. She is running for Idaho Senate District 22, per her campaign site.

Lori Den Hartog

R Incumbent

Biography

Lori is the Idaho Senate Majority Leader, representing District 22 from Meridian and serving her sixth term, per the Idaho Legislature.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Idaho Senate District 22 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Idaho Senate District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Karlie Easley and Lori Den Hartog. Candidate information follows official Ada County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Idaho Senate District 22 election in Idaho?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Idaho are on the Idaho election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Ada County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Ada County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Karlie Easley, full profileLori Den Hartog, full profileOfficial Idaho election office