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Bundy, best known for leading an armed standoff at an Oregon wildlife refuge five years ago, is running as a Republican in the 2022 gubernatorial primary.
Ammon Bundy, the anti-government activist who is barred from the Idaho Capitol grounds and building, has filed to run for governor, according to the Idaho Secretary of State’s website.
Bundy filed the initial paperwork Friday to run in the 2022 gubernatorial primary
Campaign documents show he is running as a Republican against many other GOP candidates including Gov. Brad Little and Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin
The race may be over for him before it s even begun as state election officials revealed his paperwork is invalid
That is because he failed to register to vote - a necessity for any candidate entering the governor race
Bundy was banned from the Boise state house for a year in August 2020
He was arrested twice last month on suspicion of trespassing at the building