What is the Idaho Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee?
The IDLCC supports Democratic legislators during their campaign efforts.
Democratic lawmakers fight to protect the prosperity and well-being of all Idahoans. To make a real difference in our state, we need to secure additional seats in the legislature. Help us protect and expand our Democratic minority, bringing balance to the Statehouse and a better tomorrow to Idaho.
2025 Idaho Legislative Session News
“The Unfounded Fear of Social Justice” – by Sen. Melissa Wintrow
Opposition to “social justice” by the Idaho Legislature, while troubling, is not surprising. If you are in a majority, who has experienced power and advantage, it’s uncomfortable to admit you’ve been part of an unfair system. This may be why Republican politicians are...
House GOP Introduces Another Tax Cut Bill to Benefit Wealthy Idahoans
On Friday, the House Revenue and Taxation Committee introduced HB332, a bill to slash income tax rates with the benefits flowing overwhelmingly to those at the top of the income spectrum. The legislation also provides a lopsided one-time tax rebate equivalent to 9% of...
“The $2 Billion Bamboozle” – by Rep. Steve Berch
You’re being bamboozled. Republican Party leaders repeatedly say you should be afraid of “tax-and-spend Democrats.” Instead, there are over two billion reasons you should be afraid of them. Over the last five years, the legislature has forced school districts across...
SB 1110 Passes House State Affairs Despite Overwhelmingly Negative Testimony
On Monday, the House State Affairs Committee voted 12-2 to send Senate Bill 1110 to the full House, despite overwhelmingly negative testimony against the legislation, which seeks to add additional hurdles to the ballot initiative and referendum process in Idaho. The...
“The Legislative Roller Coaster” – by Rep. Steve Berch
When I started my first term in 2019, nearly every long-time Capitol observer told me it was the worst legislative session they ever experienced. In 2020, they told me that was the worst legislative session ever. And now they’re saying in 2021 this is the worst...
“Medicaid Expansion: A Real Success Story for Idaho” – by Sen. David Nelson
Idaho’s politicians have all kinds of snappy quotes about health insurance. How it doesn’t keep you healthy, and how no one’s every died from not having it — but that’s simply not true. Research shows those with health insurance are healthier than those without...
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The Democratic Caucus needs your help now more than ever! There are tons of ways for you to get involved including:
- Knocking doors
- Displaying a lawn sign
- Donating services
- Making phone calls
- Stuffing envelopes
- And much more / your ideas are welcome!