2026 forecast

Idaho Lieutenant Governor forecast

Eric Myricks vs Scott Bedke, with Scott Bedke running again. The model has Bedke ahead by 27.0 points, with a 100 percent chance of winning.

Safe RModel R +27.0Updated October 17, 2026

County forecast

44 counties · 4 lean Democratic
D +40R +40Hover a county for its projected vote

How the model gets there

statewide margin at each step
Top of ticket, governorR +28.2
Down ballot history, moved to 2026R +21.6
Blend of every legR +24.9
With incumbency and primary unityR +27.8
With polls, none in the raceR +27.0

Leg weights: Top of ticket 38%, Approval fundamentals 19%, Gallup, relaxed 13%, Down ballot history 31%. 80 percent of outcomes fall between R +18.9 and R +35.0.

Polls of the race

no polls
PollsterSampleEndedMyricksBedkeMargin
No public polls of this race. The forecast rests on the top of ticket, past results and the primaries.