Todd Achilles

Todd Achilles is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Idaho, an Army veteran, and a former Idaho state representative. He grew up on a family farm in Oregon's Willamette Valley and served in the U.S. Army as a tank commander and armor officer from 1992 to 1995, deploying twice to the Persian Gulf. He then spent more than two decades in the technology and telecommunications industry, holding executive roles at T-Mobile, HTC, and Hewlett-Packard, and serving as CEO of Evoca (2017–2022). He was appointed to the Idaho House of Representatives (District 16B) in February 2024 and elected that November, serving until he resigned on July 1, 2025, to run for U.S. Senate as an independent. He teaches public policy at Boise State University and is co-founder of Veterans for Idaho Voters.