Full profile
Brendan Joseph Gomez is running as a Conservative for the U.S. House seat representing Idaho’s 1st Congressional District. The general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
The contested race includes seven candidates: three Republicans, two Democrats, one Conservative and one independent. Republican Russell Fulcher is the incumbent.
Gomez’s candidacy
Gomez is listed as the Conservative candidate for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District. No biography or documented policy positions are on file for his candidacy.
Fundraising totals, spending totals and cash on hand also are not on file for Gomez. Those figures are likewise not on file for any of the other candidates in the race.
Without documented positions, Gomez’s views on issues before Congress cannot be stated. His official entry establishes his name, party designation, the office he is seeking and the election in which he is running.
The full field
Each candidate is seeking the same U.S. House seat in the Nov. 3 general election.
- Russell Fulcher — Republican: Fulcher is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District and is the incumbent. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
- Kaylee Jade Peterson — Democrat: Peterson is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District as a Democrat. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
- Joseph Perkins Morrison — Republican: Morrison is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District as a Republican. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
- Kenneth Francis JR Brungardt — Democrat: Brungardt is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District as a Democrat. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
- Brendan Joseph Gomez — Conservative: Gomez is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District as a Conservative. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
- Sarah Zabel — Independent: Zabel is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District as an independent. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
- Andy Mr. Briner — Republican: Briner is running for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District as a Republican. No biography, documented policy positions, fundraising totals, spending totals or cash-on-hand figure are on file.
Where the candidates stand
No documented policy positions are on file for any of the seven candidates. That means the official entries do not establish where Gomez, Fulcher, Peterson, Morrison, Brungardt, Zabel or Briner stands on particular federal issues.
Party designations identify how candidates are listed in the race, but they do not by themselves establish an individual candidate’s position on a specific issue. The listed designations are Republican for Fulcher, Morrison and Briner; Democrat for Peterson and Brungardt; Conservative for Gomez; and independent for Zabel.
Election details
The election is the 2026 general election for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District. It will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
The field is contested because more than one candidate is seeking the seat. Voters considering the race can distinguish the candidates in the official entries by their full names and listed party designations. No winner can be determined until voting and the election process are complete.
