by Terri Pickens | Sep 3, 2024 | 2024 Election, 2026 Election News, Extremism, Health Care, Idaho Families, Idaho Legislature, Jobs / Economic Growth, Labor, Public Education, Public Infrastructure, Public Lands, Reproductive Rights
Last week, Governor Brad Little showed off his disrespect for gender diversity and the federal statutes that protect our young athletes. Using flagrant showmanship, Little signed an executive order trying to define gender as biological gender–using the heavy weight of...
by Terri Pickens | Jul 3, 2024 | 2024 Election, Reproductive Rights
My opponent for governor offers full-throated support for Idaho’s anti-woman, anti-medicine, and anti-freedom laws which will kill women and drive doctors out of our state. He’s not even dodging it. By jeering a jury that convicted Mr. Trump of financial crimes...
by Terri Pickens | Jun 20, 2024 | 2024 Election, 2026 Election News, Extremism, Idaho Legislature, Public Education, Reproductive Rights
We all know this advice: “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Sadly, if I tried that, my campaign would be as silent as the voice of reason at this month’s Idaho Republican Party convention in Coeur d’Alene. The nicest thing I can say about...
by Terri Pickens | May 31, 2024 | 2024 Election
Boise,Idaho—Democratic governor candidate Terri Pickens said she is appalled by how Idaho’s governor reacted to former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. In a Tweet, Gov. Brad Little declared full support for...
by Terri Pickens | May 30, 2024 | 2026 Election News, Idaho Legislature
There is no honor in lies. There is no honor in liars. And Idaho’s liars have profited off their dishonor too long. That’s why I think Idaho should give a big “thank you” to Eric Posey of Post Falls for standing up to one of Idaho’s far-right lies. Last week, an Idaho...
by Terri Pickens | Apr 17, 2024 | 2026 Election News, Extremism, Idaho Legislature
BOISE—Idaho Governor candidate Terri Pickens didn’t mince words in her criticism of a US Supreme Court decision to let stand an Idaho bill that bans gender-affirming treatment for transgender youth. She reminded Idahoans that Governor Brad Little could have vetoed the...
by Terri Pickens | Apr 10, 2024 | 2026 Election News, Idaho Legislature
Boise, Idaho—Terri Pickens, Democratic candidate for Idaho governor, thanked Governor Brad Little for making it clear he intends to leave the office by signing anti-freedom, anti-Idahoan bills into law. The list of anti-freedom legislation included a bill that targets...
by Terri Pickens | Apr 5, 2024 | 2026 Election News, Extremism
Gov. Brad Little is confronted with an easy decision: veto the Legislature’s attack on librarians, or let it become law. It should be super easy for him to veto this $250 bounty on librarians: 1) it is the right thing to do; 2) it is also the popular thing to do....
by Terri Pickens | Mar 28, 2024 | 2026 Election News, Civil & Human Rights, Extremism, Idaho Legislature
Like many of you, I am appalled by the recent events in North Idaho, where racists attacked a group of young women competing in the NCAA basketball tournament. I am also equally appalled at our present Governor’s recent actions. Unlike the present occupant of the...
by Terri Pickens | Mar 22, 2024 | 2026 Election News, Idaho Legislature
Ever get a creepy feeling that lifts the hairs on the back of your neck? You are minding your business, spending time with family, or reading a library book, or maybe you’re in your own bedroom doing absolutely nothing that is any of your neighbors’ business and a...