Little’s challengers in Idaho gubernatorial race express concern over nuclear innovation campus deal

Three of Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s opponents in the 2026 general election say they have concerns with Little’s proposed partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy to bring a new nuclear lifecycle innovation campus to Idaho. Democrat Terri Pickens, independent John Stegner and a Constitution Party candidate who legally changed his name from Marvi

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: August 13, 2026

Words: 1,109

Last Updated: 5 days, 14 hours ago


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Three of Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s opponents in the 2026 general election say they have concerns with Little’s proposed partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy to bring a new nuclear lifecycle innovation campus to Idaho.

Idaho selected as potential host site for new DOE Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus

Democrat Terri Pickens, independent John Stegner and a Constitution Party candidate who legally changed his name from Marvin Richardson to Pro-Life all …

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