Kathy Dawes
Lost the 2026 race for Idaho Legislative District 6.
- Last margin
- −4.7
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Dawes has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Dawes won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Idaho Legislative District 6 | General | Lost | Brandon Mitchell (R), Colton Bennett (R) | 22.8% | R+4.7 | $78.6K | R+18.6 | |
| 2024 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Lost | Lori McCann (R), Brandon Mitchell (R), Trish Carter- Goodheart (D) | 20.7% | R+11.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Idaho Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Dawes’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $78.6K
Source: Idaho Secretary of State filings through Sep 29, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Kathy Dawes for Idaho State | Active |
Source: Idaho Secretary of State filings through Sep 29, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
Who Dawes has run against
- Brandon Mitchell (R) · 2026 general, lost
- Lori McCann (R) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Idaho Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Idaho Legislative District 6 · lean R+15.4 · 8th most Democratic of 35
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)