Former congressional candidate M.C. “Chick” Heileson, who is charged with a misdemeanor for misrepresenting the source of a campaign contribution to the “Integrity in Government PAC,” told the AP today that he’s worried the charges will hurt his chances in his current campaign challenging longtime…
Here’s what the charging documents in the “Integrity in Government” PAC case show: M.C. “Chick” Heileson is charged with a misdemeanor for contributing $12,000 to the PAC, which backed tea party challengers to Gov. Butch Otter and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden in the 2014 GOP…
Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has charged two Republicans involved in a highly-scrutinized political action committee for allegedly hiding the source of campaign contributions. Bonneville GOP Chairman Doyle Beck and former congressional candidate M.C. "Chick" Heileson were charged...
Though many still seem unaware of the upcoming May 17 election, politics are heating up in North Idaho, where there are hot local races and a plethora of contested legislative races. Campaign signs festoon the roadways, and there seem to be candidate forums and debates practically every other day. Today, in the first in my series on contested...
News, happenings and more from the Idaho Legislature and the state capital.
