Looking for info on the candidates and issues ahead of tomorrow’s general election? Here are links to stories I’ve done this fall on the major statewide races: The governor’s race here; the race for state superintendent of schools here; the Idaho Secretary of State race…
Sherri Ybarra, the GOP candidate for state superintendent of schools, announced on Oct. 9 she was launching a campaign catchphrase contest, in search of a slogan that would fit on magnets, stickers or bumper stickers. Now, Idaho Education News has an update on the contest:…
Idaho high school government students participating in the Idaho Mock Student Election were deeply divided in the race for governor, but they gave the edge to GOP Gov. Butch Otter, with 679 votes to Democrat A.J. Balukoff’s 617 votes. Libertarian John Bujak trailed with 131…
The final round of the “Idaho Debates” last night featured 2nd District GOP Congressman Mike Simpson debating Democratic challenger Richard Stallings, a former 2nd District congressman. The two clashed repeatedly on everything from wilderness to immigration reform to taxes. Stallings said, “This is the worst…
News, happenings and more from the Idaho Legislature and the state capital.
