Mary Jo Durfee

Mary Jo Durfee: Idaho Democratic Candidate for Senate District 24

Mary Jo Durfee is a Democratic candidate for Idaho State Senate District 24, which covers rural Twin Falls, Gooding, and Camas counties in southern Idaho's Magic Valley region. Durfee is running unopposed in the May 19, 2026, Democratic primary, per the Gooding County official sample ballot. She will face the winner of the Republican primary between incumbent Glenneda Zuiderveld and challenger Brent Reinke, as well as Independent candidate Scholes, in the November 3, 2026, general election, per Idaho Education News. Durfee has not previously held elected office.

Background

As of April 2026, no verified biographical details about Mary Jo Durfee have been made publicly available. She did not submit educational background, professional experience, or a candidate statement to the Twin Falls County official voter pamphlet for the 2026 primary. This profile will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Political Career

Durfee has not previously held elected office. The 2026 Senate District 24 race is her first documented campaign for the Idaho Legislature.

Policy Positions

As of April 2026, Durfee has not made detailed policy positions publicly available. This section will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Political Alignment

Insufficient public information exists to classify Durfee's political alignment beyond her registration as a Democrat. This section will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Campaign and Endorsements

Durfee is running unopposed in the May 19, 2026, Democratic primary for Senate District 24. No campaign website, public social media presence, or formal endorsements have been identified as of April 2026. Campaign finance records are available through the Idaho Secretary of State's Sunshine database.