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A newspaper article discussing: Idaho lawmakers are debating moving the primary election from May back to August to shorten lengthy campaign seasons. Some believe the current May primary, which was established in 1978, is unnecessary and costly, while others suggest a September date. Senate President Pro Tem James Risch opposes any changes, and his stance could influence the outcome.

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Title:
The 1983 Idaho Legislature Most favor primary put back to August
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
05 January 1983
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1983-01-05
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Idaho lawmakers are debating moving the primary election from May back to August to shorten lengthy campaign seasons. Some believe the current May primary, which was established in 1978, is unnecessary and costly, while others suggest a September date. Senate President Pro Tem James Risch opposes any changes, and his stance could influence the outcome.
Subjects:
elections legislators (public officials) campaigns governors (public officials) agendas (administrative records) businesses (business enterprises)
Politicians:
James Risch John V. Evans
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-f05_016
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"The 1983 Idaho Legislature Most favor primary put back to August", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0199.html
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