AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoElection Season: Idaho early voting begins Oct. 13 ahead of the Nov. 3 election, with all 105 legislative seats, the governor’s office and other statewide races on the ballot. Voters will also decide four measures, including abortion rights, making English the state’s official language and an advisory vote on Idaho’s official gun; absentee ballot requests are due Oct. 23. Prop 1 Fight: The LDS Church gave $1 million and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise $300,000 to campaigns opposing Proposition 1, which would restore abortion access before fetal viability and protect related reproductive care. Congressional Race: First District candidates debated public lands, health care and immigration as incumbent Republican Russ Fulcher seeks a fifth term against Democrat Kaylee Peterson, independent Sarah Zabel and Constitution Party candidate Brendan Gomez. State Government: Attorney General Raúl Labrador says a court victory in his lawsuit against the ATF ended federal registration and tax requirements for suppressors and certain short-barreled firearms nationwide. Caldwell voters will also weigh a $5.8 million supplemental school levy.
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