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A newspaper article discussing: Israel Merrill, a Democrat from Blackfoot, Idaho, is thinking about running for Congress in Idaho's 2nd District but isn't sure yet. He criticized the current Republican Congressman, George V. Hansen, saying he didn't do well in the 1980 election and could be beaten. Merrill hasn't decided to run but believes Democrats could win in the next election.

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Title:
Merrill cools Congress race
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
23 November 1981
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1981-11-23
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Israel Merrill, a Democrat from Blackfoot, Idaho, is thinking about running for Congress in Idaho's 2nd District but isn't sure yet. He criticized the current Republican Congressman, George V. Hansen, saying he didn't do well in the 1980 election and could be beaten. Merrill hasn't decided to run but believes Democrats could win in the next election.
Subjects:
congressional districts elections votes
Politicians:
George V. Hansen
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-f03_003
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Merrill cools Congress race", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0120.html
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