US District 1 candidates: Idahoans face high healthcare costs. Here’s how they want to fix it.

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 2,057

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Correction: This story was corrected at 10:33 a.m. on Aug. 19 to reflect that Russ Fulcher did not support immigration proposals with amnesty.

Idaho U.S. Rep. Russ Fulcher will face three election challengers for his seat this November. The candidates in the race acknowledged that the increasing cost of living is a major challenge Idahoans are facing, but largely disagree on how to solve it.

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