Troy McClain has avoided politics since capturing the hearts of 28 million Americans as the runner-up on Donald Trump’s first season of “The Apprentice” in 2004. The Boise entrepreneur had a simple request for politicians “don’t mess with my huntin,’ don’t mess with my fishin,” the self-described "country boy with big city instincts" said. But now the founder and President of the McClain Companies has jumped in to help Idaho Gov. Butch Otter. McClain, a public speaker, consultant and sometimes television host, decided to bring his wide media skills and experience to Otter’s campaign. “I said, ‘Butch, you’re the right person, we need to get the right message behind you,’” McClain said/Rocky Barker, Idaho Statesman. More here.

• AP 2004 file photo/NBC:Troy  McClain, left, and Kwame Jackson pose at the post-telecast party after the finale of NBC's television boardroom game "The Apprentice," in New York.
  

Question: Is a guy who finished second on Donald Trump's 'The Apprentice' a good addition to Gov. Butch Otter's campaign?