After years of dismissing educators and failing public schools, Brad Little is finally facing the consequences.
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Idaho House & Senate Democrats have been on the front lines in the Statehouse standing up for personal freedom. Now they’re out across Idaho helping gather signatures for the Reproductive Freedom & Privacy Act.
Sign today and help get this across the finish line.
Public schools serve and answer to the public. Voucher schemes don’t.
Trump and Republicans raised taxes on 95% of Americans to cut taxes for the richest 5%.
Need to see the ChatGPT prompt for this one.
Chaos wrapped in bad policy, stuffed with zero accountability to Idahoans.
Brad Little said he would protect voter-approved Medicaid expansion. Instead, he signed a bill designed to make people jump through so many bureaucratic hoops that tens of thousands of Idahoans could lose their health care.
The Idaho legislature has adjourned, sine die.
After months in session, the Republican supermajority leaves behind a record of harmful division, missed opportunities, and a failure to pass a budget that puts working families first.
This session showed what’s broken. November is how we fix it.
Today, Sen. Janie Ward-Engelking stood on the Senate floor and spoke out against a bill targeting teachers unions. Idaho teachers show up for our kids every single day, no matter what. They deserve lawmakers who show up for them, too.
Late last night, a group of Idaho Senate Republicans showed just how far they’ll go, bypassing the normal committee process to attack public school teachers and their right to organize.
When U.S. House Republicans blocked funding to pay TSA workers, Ada County Democrats responded by raising $7,175 in less than 36 hours to provide food and gas gift cards to 70 Boise TSA workers.
$1.20 more a gallon in a month.
Paris Hilton is spotlighting a major Idaho win.
Senator Ali Rabe helped lead the push for stronger protections for kids in residential care, and Idaho is better for it. This bill reflects years of pressure from advocates, survivors, and people who refused to let this issue stay buried.
If you think predators should be protected, you are wrong.
At what point do you stop recognizing yourself in the mirror?
Idaho families deserve leaders who invest in opportunity and build a future our kids can thrive in. Instead, House Republicans shortchanged the next generation to protect tax breaks for those already at the top.
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Together, we raised a record-breaking half million dollars in a single night to support the work ahead.
Thank you to Governor @Timwalz and Senator Elissa Slotkin for joining us, and to everyone who showed up and helped make the night possible.
More than 1,100 Democrats from every corner of Idaho came together for a sold-out 2026 Frank & Bethine Church Gala.
It was a powerful reminder that our party is growing and organizing in every part of the state.
They will quite literally burn our state to the ground to protect years of tax giveaways to the wealthiest Idahoans.
The night doesn’t end when the gala does.
Join the Idaho Young Democrats for the official Frank & Bethine Church Gala afterparty. This event is open to all ages, and you can come whether or not you attended the gala. Get your tickets now at idahodems.org/afterparty.
They protect tax breaks for the wealthy and make working families pay the price.
Idaho Democrats are competing everywhere in 2026.
117 candidates. All 3 federal races. All 7 statewide offices. Every one of Idaho’s 35 legislative districts.
After years of one-party control and cuts to health care, public safety, and schools, Idahoans are demanding accountability.
A statement from Chair Lauren Necochea on Donald Trump's use of military force in Iran.
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Tonight, Trump is going to try to convince us he kept his promise to lower costs and put America first.
The reality? His billionaire-first agenda and chaotic trade wars have led to higher prices, unaffordable health care, and the worst job market in years.
Idahoans are done footing the bill.
Republicans on the budget committee voted NO on restoring tuition benefits for Idaho Army National Guard members. If they won’t honor their promises to the men and women who serve, they have no business holding public office.
Big News: U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin will join Governor Tim Walz as a keynote speaker at the Frank & Bethine Church Gala on March 7 in Boise.
Tickets are sold out, but join the waitlist for first access if more open up 👉 idahodems.org/FBCG
If it was predictable, it wasn’t unintended.
If budgets are a statement of values, what does this say about Statehouse Republicans?