The election eye...Whittom encouraged for Congress contest Item Info
- Title:
- The election eye...Whittom encouraged for Congress contest
- Creator:
- Plastino, Ben
- Date Created (ISO Standard):
- 1982-01-24
- Description:
- A newspaper article discussing: Democratic leaders in east Idaho are urging Rupert Mayor William F. Whittom to run for Congress against Republican U.S. Rep. George V. Hansen, believing Hansen is vulnerable. Whittom, who has experience in municipal and state politics, previously considered a congressional run but has not committed. With other Democratic candidates withdrawing, supporters are prepared to raise significant funds for his campaign.
- 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/
- Source Identifier:
- mg632-f04_024
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Language:
- eng
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "The election eye...Whittom encouraged for Congress contest", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0175.html
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