Idaho voters have until 5 p.m., local time, on Friday to request an absentee ballot, according to a press release issued Wednesday by the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office. Idaho voters can request an absentee ballot online for free at voteidaho.

Library elections rarely attract much attention, but after recent efforts to ban books and even dissolve the library district, the stakes are higher in Meridian.

The Idaho Statesman’s photographers spent 2024 capturing the heartbreak of a fallen deputy’s funeral, the elation of a Boise State victory and the tension of election night.

The next election is sooner than you think. Off-year elections might not be as high-profile as presidential or mid-term elections, but they affect what is happe

As the City of Lewiston gears up for its upcoming election on May 20, officials are ensuring that the voting process runs smoothly and accurat

Ada County Elections staff will conduct the pre-election public Logic and Accuracy (L&A) test on Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m.

Early voting for Idaho’s May 20 election began Monday, May 5 in the counties that conduct early voting. Early voting ends on Friday, May 16.

All candidates were asked about Idaho House Bill 710, a new law that requires libraries to restrict access to items deemed “harmful to minors.”

Still, it was an exciting moment for the Americans who were at the Vatican that day. Mariner says he and his wife were in a restaurant in Rome at the time, surrounded by dozens of U.S. citizens. When the new pope was announced, Mariner heard many of the patrons joyfully exclaim, “He’s an American!”

Election day is coming up, and seats on the Meridian Library District’s Board of Trustees are on the ballot. The Meridian Library District election has four candidates running for the two available seats on its five-person board.

Kootenai County voters will choose between a former communications director and a former Post Falls School Board trustee for an open seat on the Community Library Network Board of Trustees.

Now through Friday, May 16th, 5:00 pm Election Day: Tuesday, May 20th, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Absentee Ballots Due: Tuesday, May 20th, 8:00 pm