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Paul Sand

Libertarian

Retired software engineer; antiques shop operator (White Bird)

Paul Sand is the Libertarian candidate for Governor, making his second run after the 2022 race1. He is a retired computer software engineer from White Bird who served on the White Bird City Council from 2007 to 20171. His platform calls for eliminating the state income and sales taxes and shifting authority to county governments1.

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy, School choice, Curriculum and books, Abortion.

Record

  • Served on the White Bird City Council from 2007 to 20171.
  • Listed on the November 2026 general election ballot as the Libertarian candidate for Governor2.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (2)

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  1. Libertarian candidate for Idaho governor pitches tax cuts, county powerIdaho Press
  2. Search Filed Candidates, 2026 General Election final candidate listIdaho Secretary of State