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A newspaper article discussing: U.S. Senator Frank Church is preparing for a tough re-election battle against Republican Steve Symms, who is well-funded and politically experienced. Church, a Democrat in a predominantly Republican state, has had a distinguished 24-year career, known for his work on energy, wilderness preservation, and senior citizen legislation. Despite his achievements, his victories have been narrow, and this upcoming race is expected to be the most expensive and contentious in Idaho's history.

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Title:
Church cites record in preparing for 1980 re-election [1]
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
11 July 1979
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1979-07-11
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: U.S. Senator Frank Church is preparing for a tough re-election battle against Republican Steve Symms, who is well-funded and politically experienced. Church, a Democrat in a predominantly Republican state, has had a distinguished 24-year career, known for his work on energy, wilderness preservation, and senior citizen legislation. Despite his achievements, his victories have been narrow, and this upcoming race is expected to be the most expensive and contentious in Idaho's history.
Subjects:
elections preservation (function) international relations
Politicians:
Frank Church Steve Symms
Location:
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho County:
Bonneville County
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f01_039
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Church cites record in preparing for 1980 re-election [1]", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0085.html
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