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R-Minus-15 Wild Card — 2.27.14

15 Days & Counting (to affiliate with the Republican Party to vote in the closed GOPrimary in May): Chief Deputy Clerk Pat Raffee's name keeps popping up as a possible political candidate in the GOPrimary election this spring. But not for county clerk. I've heard her name linked to a possible run for county commissioner and for county treasurer. The first possibility seems to be a better option. Maybe Pat's content where's she at, assisting new County Clerk Jim Brannon, who has already drawn a challenger. We'll have to wait and see how the political dance cards fill up. 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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