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Idaho independent Todd Achilles says he won't caucus with either party if elected to Senate

Idaho independent Todd Achilles says he won't caucus with either party if elected to Senate

Summary

Todd Achilles, an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in Idaho, says he will not join either the Republican or Democratic party groups in the Senate if elected. He is running against Republican Senator James Risch in the upcoming election.

Key Facts

  • Todd Achilles is an independent candidate running for U.S. Senate in Idaho.
  • He is a former Idaho State Representative and an Army veteran.
  • Achilles says he will not caucus (join party groups) with Republicans or Democrats if elected.
  • He is challenging 83-year-old Republican Senator James Risch.
  • Several independent candidates are running competitive Senate campaigns in conservative (red) states.
  • Achilles spoke about his campaign on the CBS News show "The Takeout."
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