Lyle Johnstone
Lost the 2026 race for Idaho Legislative District 26.
- Last margin
- −8.9
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Johnstone has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Johnstone 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 26 | General | Lost | Kevin Marsh (D), Anita Janis (D) | 20.4% | D+8.9 | $31.2K | R+5.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Idaho Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Johnstone’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $31.2K
Source: Idaho Secretary of State filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Lyle 4 Idaho State | Active |
Source: Idaho Secretary of State filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
Who Johnstone has run against
- Kevin Marsh (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Idaho Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Idaho Legislative District 26 · lean R+4.0 · 5th most Democratic of 35
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)