LEWISTON, ID — The Nez Perce County Republican Central Committee has announced its endorsements for the May 19, 2026 Republican primary election following a March 26 vote by precinct committee members.
Endorsements required candidates to receive more than 50 percent of the vote in their respective races. Races that did not meet that threshold were not endorsed.
The committee released the following list of endorsed candidates:
| Office | Candidate |
|---|---|
| Governor | Mark Fitzpatrick |
| State Treasurer | Julie Ellsworth |
| Attorney General | Raul Labrador |
| State Controller | Brandon Woolfe |
| U.S. Senate | Josh Roy |
| U.S. House (District 1) | Russ Fulcher |
| Idaho Senate District 6 | Dan Foreman |
| Idaho Senate District 7 | Cindy Carlson |
| Idaho House District 6A | Colton Bennett |
| Idaho House District 6B | Brandon Mitchell |
| Idaho House District 7A | Kyle Harris |
| Idaho House District 7B | Charlie Shepherd |
| Nez Perce County Commissioner District 1 | Hanna Liedke |
| Nez Perce County Commissioner District 2 | Nick Woods |
| Nez Perce County Coroner | Joshua Hall |
Committee chairman Ross Miller said the endorsements followed a vetting process and discussion among members.
The committee is encouraging voters to participate in the May 19 primary election.
