Idaho Blogs: Walt For Wyoming Guv?
Serephin /43rd State Blues spotted this nugget in a Washington Post blog: 1.
Wyoming (D): Don’t be fooled by the election of Rep. Walt Minnick (D) last November. Wyoming is still rock-ribbed Republican country and without term-limited Gov. Dave Freudenthal (D) on the ticket, this is going to be an almost impossible hold for Democrats. Minnick gets some mention as a possible candidate but he seems likely to revel in the House majority for the next two years. Beyond Minnick there is virtually no Democratic bench in the state. Two statewide elected Republicans — the Agriculture Commissioner and the Auditor — as well as state House Speaker Colin Simpson are weighing bids. More here .
- Fluffy answers to questions re: Dirk for prez /43rd State Blues
- Is Minnick a DINO? /IdaBlue
- Rex Rammell returns /Kevin Richert
- Fischer’s unhealthy obsession /MountainGoat Report
- What is it with Idaho R’s & bathrooms /Unequivocal Notion
Question: Do you think Congressman Walt Minnick will have to become a DINO to win re-election in two years?
- Getting around in Seattle /The Stupid Shall Be Punished
- Raising fuel economy standards again /Clayton Cramer
- I’ll fly away /Fort Boise
- Gitmo on his resume /Free In Idaho
- Spud State blog rundown /43rd State Blues
- Susanna & the old farts /Left Side of the Moon
- Is Idaho’s overwhelming majority stifling growth, debate, leadership? /Michael Strickland
- From loyal opposition to treason /Morialekafa
- Obama signs order give states right to protect environment /Rocky Barker
- How Democrats killed Santa Clause /Red County
- Kempthorne for president? /Randy Stapilus
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