Legislators said eligible Idahoans won’t lose care over work requirements. Let’s hold them to that.

By: Randy Johnson

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 833

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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One thing we know for absolute certain in Idaho: Our people understand the value of Medicaid expansion.

We voted to adopt Medicaid expansion in 2018 through ballot initiative started after years of inaction by the state Legislature, with more than 60 percent of Idaho voters supporting expanded healthcare access.

When the state Legislature became very active in attempts to weaken and repeal that voter-approved expansion seemingly as soon as they …

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