Otter, Allred React To Rasmussen Poll

Allred campaign spokesman Shea Andersen said, “I can’t say I’m surprised that in late March a robo-poll might pick up opposition to a Democratic opponent to Butch Otter. I don’t consider it much of a reflection on Keith and his candidacy as I do maybe on the label.” Andersen said Allred is out campaigning around the state, and people who listen to him like what he says, even if they might have been suspicious at first about a Democrat. “It’s March, and we have a long way to go,” he said/ Betsy Russell , Eye On Boise. More here . Also: Poll results here .

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Question: Does Butch really have much to worry about in bright red Idaho as he seeks re-election?