Government & ethics
Supports checks on executive power, banning congressional stock trading and greater campaign-finance transparency.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Ellie Gilbreath
Candidate for U.S. House · Idaho · District 2
THE PERSON
Background
Ellie Gilbreath is an attorney and mediator. Her campaign describes more than two decades helping businesses, schools, nonprofits and community groups resolve conflicts.
Roots
- Career: Attorney and mediator
- Community: Family based in Idaho
Education
- University of California, Los Angeles · bachelor’s degree
- Georgetown University Law Center · law degree
Background sources checked October 30, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Public lands
Opposes selling public lands and supports water rights, forest management and wildfire prevention.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Economy & housing
Supports action against price gouging, tax fairness, small businesses and restrictions on institutional investors buying homes.
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Supports rural care, transparent drug pricing, maternal health and family services.
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Supports speech, religion, association, healthcare privacy and gun rights.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Tech & AI
Opposes AI data centers that do not benefit local communities and unconstitutional surveillance.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 2 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
Cassia County Idaho — November 3, 2026 general-election sample ballot, page 1 ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.