Biography
Raúl Labrador is Idaho's Republican Attorney General and is seeking a second term. A former immigration attorney, he served in the Idaho House and then in the U.S. House representing Idaho's 1st District from 2011 to 2019, before taking office as Attorney General in 2023.[1][2][3]
Labrador was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico.[2] He earned a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University in 1992 and a law degree from the University of Washington in 1995.[2][3] He practiced immigration and criminal law.[3]
Labrador was elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 2006 and served there until 2010.[2][3] He then served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019.[2][3]
Labrador was elected Attorney General on November 8, 2022, and is Idaho's 33rd attorney general.[3] He took office on January 2, 2023.[2] He advanced from the May 19, 2026 Republican primary and faces Democrat Lori Hickman in the November 3 general election.[1] He lives in Eagle, Idaho.[3]
- 1.Idaho Attorney General election, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-10-19 Reference
- 2.Raúl Labrador · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.About the Office of the Attorney General · Idaho Office of the Attorney General · 2026-10-19 Official record
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
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