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Daniel Fowler

Idaho Governor

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Taxes / Budget DOGE Efficiency Revival Order. Government Reform Limited government that cuts waste instead of growing it. Taxes / Budget Government Waste Reduction & Board Spending Freeze Order Freezes all non-essential travel, per diems, and expenses for redundant advisory boards (such as the Bingo-Raffle Advisory Board, Honey Commission, and Soil & Water Commission). Taxes / Budget Corporate Tax Fairness & Family Relief Order Directs the Idaho State Tax Commission to immediately audit corporate-owned single-family homes and LLCs that are improperly claiming the homeowner exemption. Economy Economy built on ag, trades, manufacturing, and energy, where opportunity stays right here at home. Wages / Job Benefits Reliable Wages & Self-Reliance for Working Idahoans Phase in a full 7.25 base wage for tipped workers so paychecks are dependable, not just tips. Adult education and trade training (CDL, welding, ag, manufacturing) free or low-cost if you’re working or training. No free rides — support is earned. Business partnerships make college affordable without debt. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Safe Communities & Real Law Enforcement Full cooperation with federal immigration enforcement — no sanctuary policies. Strict vetting and earned pathways for non-criminals who want to contribute. Prison reform with education, trades, and work release to cut recidivism. Tough sentencing for repeat violent offenders to protect victims and families. Education Strong public schools that focus on the fundamentals and teach real skills our kids can use. Wages / Job Benefits Fair and reliable wages so hardworking Idahoans can count on their paychecks. Housing Middle-Income Housing Supply Order Directs the Idaho Housing and Finance Association (IHFA) to prioritize all available federal funds (tax credits and grants) for building more affordable apartments and starter homes targeted at households earning under 100,000. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Safe communities with real accountability. Housing Housing that real families can actually afford. Education Teacher Retention & Core Curriculum Order Directs the Department of Education to provide retention bonuses (1,000–2,000) for teachers who commit to teaching core subjects — math, reading, writing, trades, home economics, and real history — with no ideological content.

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