State Representative Seat A District 21 in Idaho State House District 21, Idaho

2026 Primary Election

• Camille Allan — Candidate for State Representative Seat A District 21 in ID

  Camille Allan is a Democratic candidate seeking election to the Idaho House of Representatives, representing District 21A. As a challenger, she has no prior experience in elected office. Allan is participating in a contested Democratic primary on May 19, 2026, where she will face fellow Democrat Casey Hess. The winner of this primary will advance to the November 3, 2026, general election, potentially challenging Republican incumbent James Petzke. District 21A encompasses parts of Meridian in Ada County. As of April 2026, detailed policy positions have not been made public, nor have any campaign website, social media presence, or formal endorsements been identified.

• James Petzke — Incumbent State Representative for District 21A in Meridian, ID

  James Petzke is a conservative Republican representing Idaho House District 21A (Meridian). An Idaho resident since age two, he is a graduate of Boise State and Harvard Universities. He has spent a decade building businesses in the Treasure Valley, including Upland Optics, and is a passionate outdoorsman. Petzke began his first term in the Idaho House of Representatives in December 2022, serving on the Appropriations, Resources, and Transportation committees. He advocates for keeping Idaho on the right track, focusing on economy, education, and maintaining Idaho's character.