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A newspaper article discussing: In the recent election, eastern Idaho didn't have as much impact as usual. Even though many in the region supported right-to-work, unions fought back, helping Democrat Gov. John V. Evans win important areas. Despite losing eastern Idaho by 7,500 votes, Evans' support from unions in other parts of the state helped him win overall. This showed a divide between different regions of Idaho.

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Title:
The election eye East Idaho didn't swing close election
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
07 November 1982
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1982-11-07
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: In the recent election, eastern Idaho didn't have as much impact as usual. Even though many in the region supported right-to-work, unions fought back, helping Democrat Gov. John V. Evans win important areas. Despite losing eastern Idaho by 7,500 votes, Evans' support from unions in other parts of the state helped him win overall. This showed a divide between different regions of Idaho.
Subjects:
legislative districts governors (public officials) auditors (public officials) elections workers
Politicians:
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-f06_028
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"The election eye East Idaho didn't swing close election", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0250.html
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