Richard Gayler is running for the Idaho State Senate District 6 seat in the May 19, 2026, primary election. With experience as a U.S. Probation Officer, he aims to address issues like public school funding and legislative mismanagement. Running as a moderate Democrat, Gayler seeks to advocate for citizens over special interests.
The Idaho / Washington Democratic Women will meet on Monday, March 2, 2026, at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel in Lewiston for a meeting featuring speakers Jeanie Pittman and Lindsey Smalley. They will discuss the effects of childcare subsidy holdbacks on vulnerable families. Attendance is open to all, with lunch available.
Multiple demonstrations were held in Clarkston and Lewiston during January. Here’s a look back at what happened.
LC Valley Indivisible is sponsoring a Street Rally / Protest Against Fascism on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from noon until 2:00pm at the corner of Fifth and Bridge Streets in Clarkston.
Robin Weldy has officially announced her candidacy for Idaho’s District 6 Senate seat. A local leader with a diverse background, she emphasizes collaboration and financial stability. Weldy aims to address critical issues such as women’s health rights, affordable housing, and public lands protection, promising to bring her extensive business experience to governance.
The NPC Dems Communication Committee was formed in July, 2025. The team has accomplished a lot in 6 months. Here’s a recap.
Now through February, Nez Perce County Democrats are sponsoring a fundraising drive to support the Community Action Partnership Food Bank in Lewiston. Cash donations allow the food bank to buy food at a discount, increasing the value of the donation by fifty percent.
On November 15, NPC Dems participated in the Lewiston Veterans Day Parade, celebrating under clear skies. Several participants reflected on the camaraderie, community support for veterans, and positive public reactions.
LC Valley Indivisible are coordinating a Thanksgiving Food Drive at the Asotin County Library, 417 Sycamore St (main location) in Clarkston on Saturday, November 22, 2025 from 9:00am until 1:00pm. LCVI encourages monetary donations for this drive.
Idaho health officials expect to receive full SNAP food assistance funding by Friday, and recipients should receive their benefits within 48 hours after that.
