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
Bill to Provide Property Tax Relief for In-home Caregivers Passes the Senate
On Tuesday, a bill to provide in-home caregivers property tax relief passed the Senate in a 29-5 vote. Senate Bill 1259, sponsored by Sen. Melissa Wintrow (D-Boise), would allow a person who is the owner of a certified family home to qualify for the state’s property...
Concurrent Resolution to Combat Childhood Trauma Passes Both Chambers
On Friday, the Senate adopted a concurrent resolution aimed at combating childhood trauma. House Concurrent 29, sponsored by Rep. Brooke Green (D-Boise) and Sen. David Nelson (D-Moscow), passed the full House earlier this month, and encourages state officers,...
“All Idaho Children Deserve Safe, Well-funded School Facilities” – by Sen. David Nelson
Idaho public schools are the backbone of our local communities. But for many districts, facilities are crumbling due to age and a lack of resources needed to make repairs. This issue is further compounded by Idaho’s extreme population growth in recent years, leading...
House Dems Back Motion to Amend Bill to Increase Grocery Tax Credit
Idaho House Democrats supported a motion to send House Bill 509 to general orders, where legislation can be amended. The motion failed on a 26-41vote. The bill, which later passed the House, increases the grocery tax credit by $20 per person starting in the 2023 tax...
“Be a statesman, not a politician” – by Rep. Steve Berch
I’ve knocked on nearly 30,000 doors and spoke with thousands of people from across the political spectrum in my district. This experience has taught me that good ideas and good people come from all directions. It has also helped me define the difference between a...
House Committee Kills Bill to Support Workers with Post-Traumatic Stress Injury
On Wednesday, the House Commerce and Human Resources Committee refused to introduce legislation to allow employees suffering with work-related post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI) to seek workers’ compensation. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Sally Toone...
Volunteer / Get Involved
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!