Dossiers
Inside the network.
Primary-source dossiers on the operators who run Idaho's extreme-politics network and the legislators and candidates aligned with it. Each dossier is a focused exposure: who they are, who pays them, what they have done, how they fit into the apparatus — with receipts. New dossiers publish on a continuous cadence as the substrate clears review.
Idaho Falls attorney. IFF board co-architect alongside Doyle Beck. Together they're the brains and money the public-facing IFF presidency reports to.
98.6% IFF Freedom Index lifetime. Documented Oath Keepers member. Sued his own constituent for defamation. The full court-record archive lives at chadchristensen.org.
Founding member of the Idaho Freedom Caucus. I2AA Political Director and Board Member in Greg Pruett's network. Six Pruett surfaces promote her. No other Idaho legislator has it.
CAA paid him $195K in 2024. CAA paid Virginia state delegate Nicholas Freitas $161K. CAA's PAC arm is 72%-funded by a Pennsylvania gambling-machine company. Maloney was fired from YAL in January 2021.
$881 federal tax lien filed against him in November 2025 — while sitting in office and voting the IFC fiscal-restraint script. Magic Valley Miracle Four. Voted against HB 445 water stewardship.
Magic Valley Miracle Four. 2024 freshman, paired-vote partner with Sen. Josh Kohl. Voted against HB 445 water stewardship in his irrigated-ag district.
Relieved of command by the Idaho National Guard for 'counterproductive leadership.' Sued claiming Christian persecution. Federal court dismissed the suit. Then announced for Senate.
IFF board. Citizens Alliance donor. $1M Idaho Supreme Court judgment. AG misdemeanor on hidden PAC funds. Federal fraud at his firm. Brazilian MPF investigation on his son's company.
An Idaho judge granted a three-year civil stalking injunction against him after finding sufficient evidence he had engaged in stalking. He still moves the money for Idaho Freedom PAC.
House D8 counterpart to Sen. Christy Zito. Votes with the Idaho Freedom Caucus bloc on contested floor calls. Same district, same script, same Citizens Alliance funding pipeline.
Six federal and state tax liens. $127,000 in unpaid taxes between 2006 and 2013. And a current voting record built on the rhetoric of fiscal restraint and lower taxes for everyone else.
Operates six Idaho-focused content surfaces under one identity. Admitted under oath to publishing an article under his own name that someone else wrote. Admitted under oath to lying in proceedings.
His PAC fabricated a Playboy cover with the face of a sitting Republican legislator who chaired the House Education Committee. Distributed it at primary scale. She lost.
One of the Magic Valley Miracle Four. 2024 freshman elected by the Citizens Alliance / Young Americans for Liberty pipeline. Paired-vote signature with House D25 Rep. David Leavitt.
Founding member of the Idaho Freedom Caucus. Former House Republican running a District 31 rematch against the incumbent budget-writer. Backed by Citizens Alliance of Idaho.
Lost 4 elections (2010, 2012, 2014, 2022). Won in 2024 against incumbent Yamamoto with 3x more money raised. Now scores 94.8% on IFF's own loyalty index. The playbook in action.
Caldwell House D11B Republican who votes near-identically to running-mate Kent Marmon. Same district, same Idaho Freedom Caucus script, same external whip from the SFCN.
Caught on a 2024 secret recording, covered by InvestigateWest, Idaho Press, East Idaho News, Spokane Public Radio, and others, trying to keep Rep. Heather Scott 'in lockstep' with the agenda.
Eagle saloon owner. Hosted a festival where featured speakers called Idaho's Jewish population 'far too high' and Boise 'clean — no black people.' Rewarded a GOP officer for weaponizing ICE.
Public face of the IFF. Husband of Maria Nate, who runs the State Freedom Caucus Network, the entity that tells Gang of 8 legislators how to vote.
Called a teenage incest-rape victim's required pregnancy 'an opportunity to have a child.' His own Republican-led committee rejected the bill 1-8. His own Senate Pro Tem reprimanded him.