Bonner County, Idaho

Bonner County Assessor

One candidate is tracked for Bonner County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cory Gabel. Candidate information follows official Bonner County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Cory Gabel is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Idaho Secretary of State's candidate filing portal.

What this office does

Property assessor. The assessor determines the taxable value of every parcel of real estate and, in many states, of business property, using state-set methods and market data. Those values, multiplied by rates set by other elected bodies, produce property tax bills. The assessor also administers exemptions such as homestead or senior exemptions.

This race. Every voter in Bonner County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Cory Gabel

Republican

Top priorities

Standardize assessor's office procedures for consistent taxpayer service.
Improve public education about Idaho's property assessment laws for new residents.

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Cory Gabel is the Republican candidate for Bonner County Assessor. Gabel currently serves as Chief Deputy Assessor and was selected by outgoing Assessor Dennis Engelhardt to continue the office's work, per his campaign site. Gabel is a lifelong Bonner County resident who attended Sandpoint High School and the University of Idaho, per the campaign site. Gabel's platform emphasizes standardizing office procedures and public education on Idaho's assessment laws, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Bonner County Assessor in 2026?

When is the Bonner County Assessor 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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Verify this race

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

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Also on your ballot

Bonner County Commissioner, District 1 Bonner County Commissioner, District 2 Bonner County Coroner See all 12 Bonner County races

Candidate profiles

Cory Gabel, full profile Official Idaho election office