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Turnout high in Idaho’s first early presidential primary
Tuesday’s early Idaho presidential primary was an experiment for the state, and Idaho Republicans on Wednesday pronounced it a successful one, with more than 200,000 votes cast.
Idaho chief justice to step down, Clive Strong to run for seat
Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice Jim Jones announced Wednesday that he won’t run for re-election to a third six-year term on the Idaho Supreme Court, and Clive Strong, longtime chief of the Natural Resources Division for the Idaho Attorney General’s office, announced that he’ll run for the court seat.
Chief Justice Jones to retire, Clive Strong announces bid for his seat
Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice Jim Jones announced today that he won’t run for re-election to a third six-year term on the Idaho Supreme Court, and Clive Strong, longtime chief of the Natural Resources Division for the Idaho Attorney General’s office, announced that he’ll run…
Three North Idaho school districts approve tax levies
Voters in North Idaho approved three school-funding tax levies in Tuesday’s election. Levies passed in the Lakeland School District, which covers the Rathdrum-Athol-Spirit Lake area, and in the Kellogg and Wallace school districts in Shoshone County.
With 65% of vote in, Cruz has 43.9% to win Idaho
The latest results, with 621 of 956 precincts reporting - that’s 65 percent - show Ted Cruz winning the Idaho GOP presidential primary with 43.9 percent of the vote. Donald Trump is in second place with 28.7 percent; Marco Rubio trails with 16.7 percent; and…
Vick: Idaho R’s appreciate a ‘consistent conservative’
Idaho state Sen. Steve Vick, R-Dalton Gardens, was celebrating Ted Cruz’ Idaho win tonight, and grabbed a Cruz sign off the wall at the GOP election night watch party as the crowd dwindled and people cleared out. “I’m pretty excited,” Vick said. “I think Idaho’s…
Latest results: Cruz 41.7%, Trump 29.8%, Rubio 17.7%
Here are the latest statewide results from the Idaho Secretary of State: With 226 of 955 precincts reporting, or 24 percent, Ted Cruz leads with 41.7% of the vote, followed by Donald Trump, 29.8%; Marco Rubio, 17.7%; and John Kasich, 6.7%.
Today’s Idaho presidential primary, by the numbers…
A look at today’s Idaho presidential primary, by the numbers; just the Republican and Constitution parties are participating in today’s primary vote. Idaho Democrats will caucus on March 22. Polls are open today from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.