Buhl is updating its comprehensive plan to manage growth and future development. The city seeks input and will use grant money to fund the project.
The Secretary of State audited election results in Jerome and Minidoka counties on Saturday. Both counties were randomly selected by pulling tiles out of a tumbler. Chelsea Carattini said it's a way to add confidence to election results.
"We stole several thousand votes from (Lickley's) race so she didn't get in. That was ultimately all we were supposed to do and it worked," Tate said.
In Blaine County's sheriff race, Morgan Ballis won by nearly 6,000 votes Hughston.
District 26 candidates and southern Idaho residents had to wait longer than normal for the results of Tuesday’s election.
Claims of an intentional spoiler candidate and a delay in counting absentee ballots were at the center of the reelection of State Sen. Ron Taylor, D-Hailey, who narrowly fought off Republican candidate Laurie Lickley by 367 votes, a 1.6% margin, in Tuesday’s election.
The two Republicans from Jerome County took narrow victories over Blaine County opponents.
Idaho voters approved a proposed amendment to the Idaho Constitution to ban noncitizens from voting in Idaho elections.
Incumbent won almost 80% of the vote.
In the first contested race since 2002 in Idaho House District 27A, Rep. Douglas Pickett, Oakley, easily fought off Democrat Damian Rodriguez.
One voter said she was in line for more than three hours.
Complete, up-to-the-minute results for every contested race in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election.
Republican candidates hold leads in all contested Magic Valley legislative races Tuesday.
Idaho voters decisively rejected Proposition 1, which would have established open primary elections and ranked choice voting, with nearly 70% opposing the ballot measure.
Voters across south-central Idaho approved eight tax measures Tuesday, including levies for Twin Falls and Jerome school districts.
Election photos taken around Twin Falls.
The Times-News will provide live updates on Election Day. Among other races and measures, we'll track results for the Lincoln County Commission, Blaine County Sheriff and Bellevue alderman races.
Idaho election officials released the first unofficial election results after all the polls closed in the state at 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Jamie Reed's life has had "profound" changes since she objected to practices at Washington University's transgender center. But she has no regrets.
District 26 candidates lay out their plans if elected.
The early-voting lines were a little long, a Twin Falls voter said, but the experience was likely less hectic than if he had waited until Tuesday.
Gov. Brad Little heads to Jerome as part of his Capital for a Day program.
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In 2022, Taylor defeated Lickley by a 4% margin in District 26 Senate seat.
Twin Falls School District seeks voter approval for a $5.7 million levy to maintain armed security guards and fund staff salaries.
Both candidates emphasize education.
Idaho's Prop 1 sparks debate between supporters who claim it broadens voter participation and critics who argue it's unnecessary and complicated.
Here's how to vote in the Magic Valley.
Two state lawmakers want to stem the rising tide of political extremism through a new coalition designed to bring people together to find bi-partisan solutions.
Gov. Brad Little appointed Mike Roach to the Fish and Game Commission and Jim Keating to the Park and Recreation Board, adding Magic Valley representation.
Voting in Idaho’s 2024 general election is now underway. Absentee ballots are available, early voting starts Oct. 21 and voters can preview their sample ballots and find polling locations at VoteIdaho.gov.