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2026 general election

Idaho Senate

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected

$6.1M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Idaho Senate race: $5.9M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $217K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Jim Risch (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$6.1M

Raised by campaigns

$5.9M

PAC checks

$1.2M

Outside money

$217K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Jim RischRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$3.9M
Spent
$4.2M
From individuals
$2.4M
From PACs
$1.2M
From party
$62K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$9K
Outside money against
$77K

Who paid: 29% of Risch's money came from PACs

Corporate $423K (34%)Trade group $196K (16%)Leadership PAC $390K (31%)Membership $49K (4%)Union $10K (1%)Super PAC $21K (2%)Party $62K (5%)Other $109K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • We the People Idaho · $77K attacking
  • Goa Victory Fund · $9K supporting
FEC record S8ID00092
Todd AchillesIndependent / other
✗ Lost
Raised
$1.9M
Spent
$1.7M
From individuals
$1.8M
From PACs
$33K
From party
$3K
Own money & loans
$34K
Outside money for
$130K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 2% of Achilles's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $3K (11%)Union $12K (55%)Super PAC $5K (23%)Other $3K (11%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Forward Party Victory Fund Inc · $115K supporting
  • United Independents Campaign Fund · $15K supporting
FEC record S6ID00146
Matt LoesbyLibertarian
✗ Lost
Raised
$0
Spent
$0
From individuals
$0
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$1K
Outside money against
$0

Biggest outside spenders

  • We the People Idaho · $1K supporting
FEC record S6ID00187

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2026 Idaho Senate race?
$6.1M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Idaho Senate race: $5.9M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $217K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Jim Risch (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Idaho Senate race?
Jim Risch (Republican) raised $3.9M and had $9K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Idaho Senate race?
Forward Party Victory Fund Inc ($115K), We the People Idaho ($78K), United Independents Campaign Fund ($15K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Idaho Senate race?
NRSC gave $62K to Jim Risch; Norpac gave $18K to Jim Risch; Dakota PAC gave $15K to Jim Risch.