Shawn Keenan

Democratic · ID

Democratic nominee for statewide office in Idaho in the 2026 general election.

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Lost the November 8, 2022 general election for Idaho Secretary of State to Republican Phil McGrane. Keenan received 159,189 votes (27.4%) to McGrane's 418,945 (72.1%).
November 8, 2022
Source: canvass.sos.idaho.gov
Served as state committeeman for the Kootenai County Democrats, a local Democratic Party post, as reported in May 2022.
May 18, 2022
Source: idahocapitalsun.com
Testified on February 16, 2022, before an Idaho House committee against House Bill 475. The bill repealed a state ban on private armed groups parading in public. He described armed groups occupying downtown Coeur d'Alene in 2020.
February 16, 2022
Source: idahocapitalsun.com
Spoke out in August 2020 against armed militia patrols in Coeur d'Alene. He told reporters the armed groups echoed the Aryan Nations, whose guards attacked his aunt and cousin in 1998.
August 23, 2020
Source: eastidahonews.com