Brenda Quick

Brenda Quick: Idaho Democratic Candidate for Senate District 21

Brenda H. Quick is a Democratic candidate for Idaho State Senate District 21, which covers the Meridian area of Ada County. Quick lives in Meridian and is running in the May 19, 2026, Democratic primary, per Idaho Education News. She will face Republican incumbent Treg Bernt in the November 3, 2026, general election. Quick has not previously held elected office.

Background

Quick is a Meridian attorney and sole proprietor of Quick Law Office, where she practices mediation, arbitration, and estate planning. Her legal credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in sociology and speech communication from the University of Washington (1997), a Master of Arts in public administration from the University of Idaho (2000), and a Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho College of Law (2003), per her Lawyers.com attorney profile. Quick is approved as a family law and civil mediator by the Idaho Supreme Court and as a family law mediator by Ada County Court. She serves as President of Collaborative Professionals of Idaho and is a member of the International Alliance of Collaborative Professionals, per her attorney profile. Her specialization in alternative dispute resolution reflects a professional orientation toward finding practical solutions to conflict outside of traditional litigation.

Political Career

Quick has not previously held elected office. The 2026 Senate District 21 race is her first documented campaign for the Idaho Legislature.

Policy Positions

As of April 2026, Quick has not made detailed policy positions publicly available beyond her general campaign framing around practical legal and civic issues. No campaign website, candidate survey responses, or documented public policy statements were identified during research. This section will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Political Alignment

Quick is a Democrat. No additional documentation sufficient to distinguish a more specific alignment within the Democratic spectrum has been identified. This section will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Campaign and Endorsements

Quick is running in the May 19, 2026, Democratic primary for Senate District 21. Campaign finance records show $2,644 raised from four donors, including a personal contribution, with $2,167 spent as of the most recent filing, per the Idaho Secretary of State's Sunshine database. No formal organizational endorsements have been publicly reported as of April 2026.