She was a J-sixer, a core believer that Joe Biden stole the 2020 Presidential Election. So, on Jan. 6, she stormed the capitol. According to prosecutors, she "repeatedly turned to police for help while simultaneously undermining their efforts."
An unprecedented year of campaign spending has led some officials to consider amendments to Idaho’s campaign finance laws in an effort to make it easier to track electioneering
While Idaho voters rejected Proposition 1, there is evidence that they favor an open primary. Boise State University last year surveyed Idahoans and found that nearly 58% backed the concept of an open primary but only 34% supported ranked choice voting.
Dorothy Moon, the current chair of the extremist faction of the Idaho Republican Party, proclaimed on election night that: “We’re not ever going to let Reclaim Idaho bring another initiative.”
Unions for teachers, school boards and administrators are calling on state lawmakers to invest in public schools rather than proposals to help fund private schooling. The Idaho Education Association,
JONES: Idaho Republican leaders propose new restrictions on voter initiatives after failed education measure, including higher signature requirements and vote thresholds.
Other recent ballot initiatives have targeted greater public school funding — a 2022 proposal that was withdrawn after lawmakers increased education funding on their own — and to legalize medical marijuana. Last year, an effort to enact open political primaries and ranked-choice voting made it on the ballot, but failed with 30% of votes.
Idaho Senators Risch and Crapo congratulate Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President, emphasizing goals of economic growth, border security, and restoring American strength.
Idaho law requires any entity spending more than $100 on electioneering communications to file a report to the secretary of state. Independent expenditures are required to be reported by seven days prior to the election and within 30 days after the election, according to state code.
The power of younger social media influencers is being felt. On the eve of inauguration day, TikTok sponsored a party honoring a select group of individuals who helped with President Trump's re-election campaign.
The bill was meant to address the fact that federal PACs that were spending in Idaho were only required to report to the Federal Elections Commission. The intention was to require reporting from ...
Across the country, millions of people rallied to protest Trump’s rhetoric and policies. Now, the big protest around his inauguration on Monday is expected to draw 50,000 people, according to Politico.