Notable personal detailsAndy Briner is an Idaho Republican who ran for U.S. House in Idaho’s 1st Congressional District (ID-01) in the 2026 election cycle. He has worked as a kitchen designer for new construction and remodels and has described himself as building a small farm. He attended BYU–Idaho and graduated with a degree in political science with an emphasis in American government. He has said he grew up in Melba, Idaho and lives in Parma with his wife and children.