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A newspaper article discussing: Idaho’s entire congressional delegation is now made up of Republicans, which is the first time in 50 years. This has left many Democratic voters feeling ignored, especially after losing Frank Church, their last ally in Washington. The state’s Democratic Party is weak, and Republicans are better organized, leaving Democrats with little federal representation.

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Title:
The congressional scene...Idaho Democrats see need for retrenching
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
15 November 1981
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1981-11-15
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Idaho’s entire congressional delegation is now made up of Republicans, which is the first time in 50 years. This has left many Democratic voters feeling ignored, especially after losing Frank Church, their last ally in Washington. The state’s Democratic Party is weak, and Republicans are better organized, leaving Democrats with little federal representation.
Subjects:
republicans delegates government officials responsible parties
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-f10_004
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"The congressional scene...Idaho Democrats see need for retrenching", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0352.html
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