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Blaine County, Idaho

Idaho House District 26 Seat B

2 candidates are tracked for Idaho House District 26 Seat B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kevin Marsh and Lyle Johnstone. Candidate information follows official Blaine County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Kevin Marsh (D), Lyle Johnstone (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Idaho House District 26 Seat B. The Idaho Legislature's membership roster shows no sitting member among these candidates. 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.

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Idaho › Blaine County › Idaho House District 26 Seat B

Kevin Marsh

Democrat

Top priorities

  • Protect water and public lands in District 26
  • Support working farms and small businesses
  • Support schools and rural health care networks

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Kevin Marsh is a farmer and historian who runs Daisy's Farm near Bellevue with his wife, per his campaign site. He previously fought wildfires and worked as a ranger for the U.S. Forest Service, and is the Democratic candidate for Idaho House District 26 Seat B, per the same source.

Lyle Johnstone

Republican

Biography

Lyle grew up on a farm in the Magic Valley and has an accounting background, having worked in agricultural equipment sales, per the Idaho Mountain Express. He previously served on the North Side Soil Conservation District board, per the Idaho Mountain Express. No campaign website was found as of September 18, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Idaho House District 26 Seat B in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Idaho House District 26 Seat B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kevin Marsh and Lyle Johnstone. Candidate information follows official Blaine County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Idaho House District 26 Seat B 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.

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Candidate profiles
Kevin Marsh, full profileLyle Johnstone, full profileOfficial Idaho election office