Joe Evans

Joe Evans is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate representing Idaho in 2026. Born in San Angelo, Texas, he served in the U.S. Army for nearly two decades before earning a bachelor's degree from Boise State University. An "Idaho-grown American" who has lived in the state for 57 years, Evans's platform focuses on restoring constitutional government, making life affordable for families, and defending individual liberties. He advocates for secure borders, local control in education and public lands, and policies that support Idaho's economy. Evans is running to ensure Idaho has representation that answers to its people, emphasizing an "Idaho First, Constitution always" philosophy.