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A newspaper article discussing: Mayor Thomas V. Campbell is unopposed in the city election, marking the first time in history he faces no organized opposition. Incumbent council members Melvin L. Erickson, Ralph M. Wood, and Paul L. Hovey are challenged by Jan Brown and William C. Lattin, with Brown receiving the most attention among the challengers. Despite some opposition, voter turnout is expected to be low, with Campbell likely securing an easy victory and the council race remaining competitive.

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Title:
The city scene...Incumbents hold top rankings for election
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
01 November 1981
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1981-11-01
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Mayor Thomas V. Campbell is unopposed in the city election, marking the first time in history he faces no organized opposition. Incumbent council members Melvin L. Erickson, Ralph M. Wood, and Paul L. Hovey are challenged by Jan Brown and William C. Lattin, with Brown receiving the most attention among the challengers. Despite some opposition, voter turnout is expected to be low, with Campbell likely securing an easy victory and the council race remaining competitive.
Subjects:
campaigns votes mayors (public officials)
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-f04_002
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"The city scene...Incumbents hold top rankings for election", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0150.html
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