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A newspaper article discussing: Galen Williams, a 32-year-old mason and farmer, became the Republican candidate for county commissioner in Bonneville's District 1 after getting 58 write-in votes. He will run against the current Democrat commissioner, Clyde A. Burtenshaw, in the November 2 election. The election had a low turnout of 26%, but with almost 1,000 new voters, more people are expected to vote in the general election.

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Title:
Write-in rival enters contest
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
10 June 1982
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1982-06-10
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Galen Williams, a 32-year-old mason and farmer, became the Republican candidate for county commissioner in Bonneville's District 1 after getting 58 write-in votes. He will run against the current Democrat commissioner, Clyde A. Burtenshaw, in the November 2 election. The election had a low turnout of 26%, but with almost 1,000 new voters, more people are expected to vote in the general election.
Subjects:
commissioners (government officials) voters polls
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-f07_018
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Write-in rival enters contest", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0272.html
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