Attorney General of Idaho
Lori Hickman
CandidateD
- Race
- Attorney General of Idaho
- Election
- 2026-11-03
- Opponent
- Raúl Labrador (R)
- Research
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Lori Hickman is the Democratic nominee for Idaho Attorney General. An Idaho attorney with more than 20 years of experience, she has worked in private practice, as in-house counsel at Micron Technology and as a clerk for the U.S. District Court of Idaho. She is running on restoring trust and integrity in the office and upholding the rule of law.[1][2][3]
On the ballotAttorney General
2026-11-03
| Raúl Labrador R | incumbent |
| Lori Hickman D | challenger |
Advanced unopposed from the May 19 Democratic primary.
Biography
Lori Hickman is the Democratic nominee for Idaho Attorney General. An Idaho attorney with more than 20 years of experience, she has worked in private practice, as in-house counsel at Micron Technology and as a clerk for the U.S. District Court of Idaho. She is running on restoring trust and integrity in the office and upholding the rule of law.[1][2][3]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Hickman grew up in Boise and graduated from Borah High School.[1][4] She earned a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University in 1988 and a law degree from BYU's J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1991.[1]
Hickman practiced at law firms of various sizes, including a major firm in New York City, and later in Salt Lake City, before returning to Idaho as in-house counsel for Micron Technology.[2][3][4] She also clerked for the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho and has represented clients in Idaho.[2][3][5] She provides pro bono counsel to guardians ad litem in child-protection cases.[3]
Hickman has not previously run for public office.[5] She won the May 19, 2026 Democratic primary and faces Republican incumbent Raúl Labrador in the November 3 general election.[1] She says her priorities include restoring trust in the Attorney General's office, protecting federal lands and preserving women's access to safe healthcare.[2][3]
In their own words
Priorities
- Restore trust and integrity to the Attorney General's office, saying the office should give sound legal advice 'based on the rule of law' and not be shaped by politics.[6]
- Provide prompt, accurate legal opinions to legislators and state officials, and highlight legal weaknesses that invite costly court challenges.[6]
- Act as 'the people's lawyer': protect consumers, keep communities safe, and defend the Constitution.[7]
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.Lori Hickman · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Lori Hickman for Idaho Attorney General · Lori Hickman campaign Candidate's own words
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey: Lori Hickman · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · 2026 Candidate's own words
- 4.Democratic candidate for Idaho AG promises professionalism over politics · Coeur d'Alene Press · 2026-10-19 News report
- 5.In race for Idaho attorney general, a Democrat is trying to unseat a long-time Republican official · Idaho Capital Sun · 2026-10-19 News report
- 6.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey: Lori Hickman · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · 2026 Candidate's own words
- 7.Lori Hickman for Idaho Attorney General · Lori Hickman campaign Candidate's own words