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Primary takes out three N. Idaho lawmakers, independent campaign may have backfired

Primary takes out three N. Idaho lawmakers, independent campaign may have backfired

Write-in candidate wins Democratic primary in District 1; will face Rep. Sage Dixon

Write-in candidate wins Democratic primary in District 1; will face Rep. Sage Dixon

No automatic recounts in close Idaho races; loser could request recount and pay the cost…

No automatic recounts in close Idaho races; loser could request recount and pay the cost…

Final results: Seven GOP lawmakers ousted; Brody and McKenzie head to runoff for SupCourt

Final results: Seven GOP lawmakers ousted; Brody and McKenzie head to runoff for SupCourt

Sen. Abby Lee holds her seat by 28-vote margin

Sen. Abby Lee holds her seat by 28-vote margin

It’ll be Brody vs. McKenzie in November for Idaho Supreme Court

It’ll be Brody vs. McKenzie in November for Idaho Supreme Court

Chmelik ousted from Idaho County commission seat in GOP primary

Chmelik ousted from Idaho County commission seat in GOP primary

Three N. Idaho incumbents who trail challengers scored in top 10 on ‘Freedom Index’

Three N. Idaho incumbents who trail challengers scored in top 10 on ‘Freedom Index’

Crapo, Labrador coast to wins; most North Idaho lawmakers leading, but Sims trails in early returns

Crapo, Labrador coast to wins; most North Idaho lawmakers leading, but Sims trails in early returns

Runoff set in Idaho SupCourt race, with Brody in the lead; full story

Runoff set in Idaho SupCourt race, with Brody in the lead; full story

Crapo, Labrador coast to wins; most North Idaho lawmakers leading, but Sims trails opponent in early returns

Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo and 1st District Congressman Raul Labrador cruised easily through the state’s primary election on Tuesday – Crapo didn’t even have an opponent – but North Idaho legislative races were much more hotly contested.

Wolfinger fends off challenge for Kootenai County sheriff

Kootenai County Sheriff Ben Wolfinger survived a challenge from the hard right of the Republican party in Tuesday’s Idaho primary. Wolfinger prevailed with 63 percent of the vote to defeat Rathdrum attorney John Green, who is part of the “constitutional sheriffs” movement that pushes back against federal government overreach.

Runoff set in Idaho Supreme Court race, with Brody in the lead

A rare contested race for an open seat on the Idaho Supreme Court appears to be headed for a runoff in November, as none of the four hopefuls was polling over 50 percent in early returns Tuesday night – though Rupert attorney Robyn Brody was clearly out in front, with the other three neck-and-neck.

Brody, leading in Idaho Supreme Court race: ‘It’s an affirmation’

Brody, leading in Idaho Supreme Court race: ‘It’s an affirmation’

Labrador on GOP primary win: ‘Conservative principles matter’

Labrador on GOP primary win: ‘Conservative principles matter’

Piotrowski, leading Dems race for District 1 congressional seat: ‘Conventional wisdom won’t work this year’

Piotrowski, leading Dems race for District 1 congressional seat: ‘Conventional wisdom won’t work this year’

Idaho GOP chair: ‘Our values are better than their values’

Idaho GOP chair: ‘Our values are better than their values’

Brody: ‘I feel like I’m waiting for a jury to come back’

Brody: ‘I feel like I’m waiting for a jury to come back’

At GOP gathering, walls are festooned with campaign signs galore

At GOP gathering, walls are festooned with campaign signs galore

Crowds gathering to await election results; Dems gather at Crooked Fence Barrelhouse

Crowds gathering to await election results; Dems gather at Crooked Fence Barrelhouse