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Dems fund poll for Allred

Dems fund poll for Allred

New Otter ad touts scholarship that’s now frozen to just past-year recipients

New Otter ad touts scholarship that’s now frozen to just past-year recipients

Faith, politics and Mitt Romney…

Faith, politics and Mitt Romney…

From bigotry to baloney: NYT looks at Idaho 1st CD race

From bigotry to baloney: NYT looks at Idaho 1st CD race

KTVB pulls SuperPAC ad

KTVB pulls SuperPAC ad

Outside group is ‘looking into’ its claim in anti-Minnick ad

Outside group is ‘looking into’ its claim in anti-Minnick ad

And a ‘superPAC’ is…

And a ‘superPAC’ is…

Minnick campaign: False SuperPAC ad ‘outrageous’

Minnick campaign: False SuperPAC ad ‘outrageous’

Ad Watch: Anti-Minnick ad makes false claim

A new independent ad against Idaho Congressman Walt Minnick that’s airing in Idaho makes a false claim that Minnick voted in favor of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the federal stimulus bill, when Minnick actually was one of 11 Democrats who voted against the bill in the Jan. 28, 2009 House vote.

Ad Watch: National group targets Minnick with false claim in TV ad

Ad Watch: National group targets Minnick with false claim in TV ad

New Idaho Newspapers Poll: 1st CD race is now a dead heat

New Idaho Newspapers Poll: 1st CD race is now a dead heat

Minnick, Labrador race close

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Walt Minnick’s lead over Republican Raul Labrador fell from 10 percentage points in mid-September to 3 percentage points late last week, says a poll commissioned by The Spokesman-Review and six other newspapers. The freshman Democrat’s lead is so narrow that it may not exist at all because it falls within the poll’s 5-point margin of error.

Otter, Allred both loaning $$ to their own campaigns

Otter, Allred both loaning $$ to their own campaigns

Michelle Obama, McCain enter Wash. Senate race fray

First Lady Michelle Obama tried to help get Patty Murray re-elected by telling a luncheon crowd to get “fired up.” U.S. Sen. John McCain tried to boost to Republican Dino Rossi’s chances of joining him in the Senate by saying Murray “engages in a corrupt practice.”

Ross Perot’s grandkids backing Labrador

Ross Perot’s grandkids backing Labrador

Ross Perot’s grandkids back Labrador

H. Ross Perot III, the grandson of the quirky Texas billionaire who ran for president twice in the 1990s, has made a last-minute campaign contribution to Idaho GOP congressional hopeful Raul Labrador, and so have three of his family members.

Last-minute money flowing, Otter loans his campaign $200K

Last-minute money flowing, Otter loans his campaign $200K

Kempthorne endorses Labrador

Kempthorne endorses Labrador

The state’s highest-ranking wedding crasher?

The state’s highest-ranking wedding crasher?

Profile: The race for governor

Profile: The race for governor