Weekend Poll: Mitt Romney bested Ron Paul and a field of nine candidates for the GOP presidential nomination in a poll that attracted 276 voters. "None of the Above" was the leading vote getter with 84 (30.43%). Of those who indicated a choice, Romney received 55 votes (19.93%) to outdistance Ron Paul, 42 (15.22%), John Huntsman, 31 (11.23%), and Herman Cain, 21 (7.61%). Other totals were: Rick Perry, 16 (5.8%), Newt Gingrich, 11 (3.99%), Michelle Bachmann, 7 (2.54%), Rick Santorum, 5 (1.81%), and Gary Johnson, 4 (1.45%).
Today's Poll: Do you want medical marijuana legalized in Idaho?
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.