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A newspaper article discussing: In the 1982 Idaho elections, many legislative candidates spent amounts significantly higher than the annual legislative salary of $15,000. Notable spenders included Republican Dean Sorenson, who spent $43,200, and J.F. Chadband, who spent $10,567 to win a District 30 seat. Campaign expenses varied widely across districts, with some candidates, especially in Boise, reporting tens of thousands in spending.

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Title:
Legislative campaign costs high
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
05 January 1983
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1983-01-05
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: In the 1982 Idaho elections, many legislative candidates spent amounts significantly higher than the annual legislative salary of $15,000. Notable spenders included Republican Dean Sorenson, who spent $43,200, and J.F. Chadband, who spent $10,567 to win a District 30 seat. Campaign expenses varied widely across districts, with some candidates, especially in Boise, reporting tens of thousands in spending.
Subjects:
legislative districts campaigns costs
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-f05_013
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Legislative campaign costs high", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0195.html
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