Kindsey Smith
Idaho House of Representatives, District 31 Seat A
Kindsey Smith: Democratic Nominee for Idaho House District 31 Seat A
Kindsey Smith won the May 19, 2026 Democratic primary for Idaho House District 31, Seat A, without opposition, receiving 432 votes, or 100 percent of ballots cast, according to certified Idaho Secretary of State results.
The Race
Smith faces Republican incumbent Rep. Jerald Raymond in the November 3, 2026 general election. Raymond has held the Seat A position since December 1, 2022, according to his Idaho Legislature biography. District 31 covers Clark, Fremont, Lemhi, and Jefferson counties in eastern Idaho. Smith has no prior electoral history in Idaho Secretary of State records; this is her first campaign for office.
Campaign Finance
Smith has filed seven monthly campaign finance disclosure reports with the Idaho Secretary of State's Sunshine portal, covering February through August 2026. Every report shows zero financial activity: beginning cash of $0.00, total contributions of $0.00, total expenditures of $0.00, ending cash of $0.00, and no debt. Five of the seven reports were filed on time; the February and March reports were filed a few days after their due dates.
Public Appearance
Smith was listed as an attending candidate for a Jefferson County Candidate Forum held April 28, 2026, at Roberts Elementary in Roberts, Idaho, according to a City of Roberts government Facebook post. Raymond was also listed as attending.
Sources
- Idaho Secretary of State, certified results for the May 19, 2026 primary election
- Idaho State Legislature, official member page for Rep. Jerald Raymond
- City of Roberts, Idaho, Facebook post, April 2026
- Idaho Secretary of State Sunshine portal, 2026 campaign finance filings for Kindsey Smith
Profile published by IdahoVoters.com. Last updated September 28, 2026. This profile will be updated as additional information becomes available.
Frequently asked questions
- What office is Kindsey Smith running for?
- Idaho House District 31, Seat A, in the November 3, 2026 general election. She is the Democratic nominee.
- Who is her opponent?
- Republican incumbent Rep. Jerald Raymond, who has held the seat since December 2022.
- Did Smith face a primary opponent?
- No. She ran unopposed in the May 19, 2026 Democratic primary and received 432 votes, or 100 percent, per certified Idaho Secretary of State results.
- Has Smith held elected office before?
- No. This is her first campaign for public office.
- Has Smith reported her campaign finances?
- Yes. Her 2026 Idaho Sunshine filings show zero financial activity across all seven monthly reports filed through August 2026 — no contributions, expenditures, or debt.
Also on the ballot in District 31
Every candidate for the State Senate and both House seats in this district. See the full District 31 page.
- RepublicanJerald RaymondHouse Seat A
- DemocratKevin GerrardSenate
- RepublicanRod FurnissHouse Seat B
- RepublicanVan T. BurtenshawSenate
- DemocratWendy NormanHouse Seat B