By Senator Glenneda Zuiderveld, District 24, May 6, 2025
As an elected official, it often feels like I’m always preparing for the next campaign. With Idaho legislators facing re-election every two years, there’s little time to catch your breath.
If someone plans to challenge an incumbent, that challenger is already filing paperwork and raising funds before the session even ends.
This cycle has become the norm—and it’s getting more expensive by the year.
In my last race, my challenger and those backing her spent an astonishing $261,226 trying to defeat me.
I was blessed to raise $65,000, thanks entirely to the unwavering support of grassroots Idahoans—hardworking men and women who believe in people over politics. Read more.