Biography
Chandler Hadraba is the Republican candidate for the Idaho House of Representatives, District 16B, in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing incumbent Democrat Annie Haws. He has worked as a technician.[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey he said he supports school choice and stronger residency restrictions for registered sex offenders.[3]
Chandler Hadraba earned a high school diploma from Wheaton Central High School and a bachelor's degree in economics and English literature from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995.[2] He later earned an associate degree in advanced mechatronics engineering technology from the College of Western Idaho in 2020.[2] In his Ballotpedia survey he said he works with his hands and has led a manufacturing company through Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[3]
Hadraba was the Republican nominee for Idaho House District 16A in 2020 and 2024, losing the general election to John McCrostie and Soñia Galaviz, respectively.[2]
- 1.Idaho House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Chandler Hadraba · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Chandler Hadraba - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Idaho House District 16B
Chandler Hadraba is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Idaho House District 16B as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
