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October 29, 2026
Idaho voters will choose among six guns for a proposed state symbol
- The six candidates include historic rifles and revolvers, as well as the Colt M1911 and Remington Model 700.
- A bill passed this year authorized the advisory ballot question; lawmakers will decide whether to move forward with a designation.
- Supporters say the measure recognizes firearms’ role in Idaho history, while critics question whether the candidates have a meaningful connection to the state.
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- Idaho Voters Will Pick Their State Gun on TuesdayOct 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM · NYT
- Idaho is set to vote on an official state gun this electionOct 29, 2026 at 7:19 PM · Independent