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Allen sweeps in 1st District judge race

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | May 22, 2026 1:00 AM

WALLACE — Shoshone County Prosecuting Attorney Benjamin Allen defeated Lisa Chesebro in the race for Idaho’s 1st Judicial District judge seat. 

Allen carried all five counties in the district, earning at least 63% of the vote in each and 64.09% overall, with 25,921 votes to Chesebro’s 14,523, or 35.91%. 

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