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Wild Card/Tuesday — 4.22.14

As you see below, there is unusual interest in write-in candidates among Democrats this year. I suspect more Democratic candidates will come forth before the filing deadline, possibly one for the county commissioner office that newcomer David Stewart now seeks unopposed. (Am I the only one who wonders why Commissioner Jai Nelson dropped out of her race after the filing deadline, so no other Republican but Stewart had a chance to file for an open seat?) Now for today's Wild Card ...



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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