ID-02 Republican nominee?
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MAY 20, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBrand strategy manager
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
Age61 years old (Mar 26, 1965)
GenderMale
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LocationIdaho
BackgroundBrand strategy manager
EducationBrigham Young University (MBA), Marriott School of Management (1993)
Notable personal detailsPerry Shumway is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has worked in business and marketing roles, including as a brand strategy manager at Madisonhealth (formerly Madison Memorial Hospital). He earned an MBA from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management and has lived in Rexburg, Idaho for many years.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports cutting income taxes combined with federal spending cuts, opposes increases in national debt and new entitlement expansion, favors free-market solutions over regulation and tariffs, and calls for reduced government spending and reform or abolition of the Federal Reserve.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate expresses a strongly pro-life position on abortion and favors limiting abortion access.
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Climate & Energy
The candidate states the climate is changing but says whether humankind is the cause is unclear, and favors energy independence when it means less federal regulation. The campaign page emphasizes limiting federal involvement in environmental policy.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate supports a strongly pro-gun position, describing a "well-armed citizenry" as the best defense against mass shooters and framing gun ownership as an inherent right; the candidate also rejects the "defund the police" movement and favors supporting law enforcement.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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