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November 3, 2026 general election result

Kindsey Smith received 3,963 votes (19.7%) in the race for State House District 31 Seat A and did not win.

Results of the race for State House District 31 Seat A
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jerald RaymondWinnerRepublican16,11680.3%
Kindsey SmithDemocratic3,96319.7%

Unofficial results from the Idaho Secretary of State, as of November 4, 2026. These totals will be updated when the votes are certified. See the SOS results page.

Democrat

Kindsey Smith

Idaho House of Representatives, District 31 Seat A

Campaign finance:Campaign Finance
City:Rigby

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 faced 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 was 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

Profile published by IdahoVoters.com. Last updated November 4, 2026. This profile will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Frequently asked questions

What office did Kindsey Smith run for?
Idaho House District 31, Seat A, in the November 3, 2026 general election. She was the Democratic nominee.
Who was 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 was 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. In the general election, Kindsey Smith received 3,963 votes (19.7%) and did not win, according to unofficial results from the Idaho Secretary of State as of November 4, 2026. These totals will be updated when the votes are certified.

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.

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