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Fulcher and Simpson Vote To Protect Trump and Hide the Epstein Files

July 16, 2025
In response to House Republicans voting to hide the Epstein files, Idaho Democratic Party Communications Director Avery Roberts released the following statement: “Russ Fulcher and Mike… Read More

Supreme Court Clears Path for Trump to Slash Education, Putting Idaho Classrooms at Risk

July 14, 2025
In response to the Supreme Court’s decision allowing Donald Trump to move forward with efforts to dismantle the Department of Education, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Trump Regime Steals School Funding, Republican Leaders Silent

July 11, 2025
Public schools are one of the few promises we make to every child. No matter your background, income, or ZIP code, your kids have a place to learn and prepare for their future. That promise only… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Our History of American Progress Marred by GOP's Backward Budget

July 4, 2025
Since our nation’s independence, the American story has been one of hard-won progress. We’ve been fighting to build a country where hard work means you can support your family and build… Read More

Simpson and Fulcher Sell Out Idahoans For Their New Constituents: Billionaires and Mega-Donors

July 3, 2025
In response to Republican Representative Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher passing the GOP’s devastating budget after closed-door meetings all day yesterday, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren… Read More

Idaho Democratic Party Opens Applications to Fill Legislative District 16 Vacancy

July 1, 2025
Following the resignation of a sitting representative in District 16, the Idaho Democratic Party has opened the application process to fill the vacant seat. The vacancy became official on June 29,… Read More

Risch and Crapo Vote to Gut Jobs, Reward Billionaires

July 1, 2025
In response to Republican Senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo voting for the GOP’s devastating budget, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement: “For… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Idaho Families Will Pay the Price for the GOP Budget Mess

June 27, 2025
A strong economy needs stability. A balanced state budget requires honest math. Unfortunately, Republicans in power broke these basic rules. Chaotic economic policies, phony revenue projections, and… Read More

Three Years After Overturn of Roe v. Wade, Republican Politicians are Still Putting Idaho Women's Health in Danger

June 24, 2025
On the third anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement: “Three years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court ripped away our… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Americans Reject Cruel Approach to Immigration

June 20, 2025
America needs a sensible, orderly immigration system that honors the contributions of immigrants and reflects our tradition of welcoming those who help build this country. What we have instead are… Read More

Idaho Democrats Slam GOP Budget Chaos: Cuts Coming for Schools, Services After Reckless Tax Giveaway

June 18, 2025
In response to Governor Little’s directive to prepare for spending cuts amid lagging state revenues, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following… Read More

A Message from the Chair: GOP Politicians Are Coming for Our Public Lands. Idaho Must Fight Back

June 13, 2025
In Idaho, our family traditions start outside. We hunt, fish, and explore the wilderness that makes this state home. More than a pastime, public lands power our economy. Outdoor recreation generates… Read More

Idaho Democratic Party Chair Slams GOP Land-Grab Scheme

June 12, 2025
In response to Senator Mike Lee introducing a proposal to force the sale of millions of acres of public lands across the West to pay for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy, Idaho Democratic Party Chair… Read More

Idaho Democrats Launch 'All In for Idaho' to Compete and Win Across the State in 2026

June 10, 2025
The statewide campaign will recruit local candidates, grow grassroots infrastructure, register voters, and hold thousands of conversations with Idahoans ahead of the 2026 election. On June 10, 2025,… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Republican Politicians Talk Tough. But When It Matters, They Chicken Out.

June 6, 2025
It takes real strength to fight for the people you serve. But today’s Republican Party has abandoned that idea completely. From Washington to Boise, they’ve replaced courage with… Read More