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Power Brokers Want to Control Our State and Our Party

By Dorothy Moon, Idaho GOP Chairwoman Let me fill you in on a couple of recent happenings that might not seem connected at first. Earlier this week, the Idaho Senate defeated a bill that would have made it harder for citizens to sue pesticide manufacturers for injury or disease stemming from their products. Pesticide companies […]

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Local News

GOOD NEWS: Lava Ridge Wind Project Plan to Be Delayed

From Idaho Dispatch by Sarah Clendenon Chairman of the House Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee, Congressman Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), announced in a press release today that the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the 1,050 page Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024 which calls for a pause in the implementation of the plan by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within […]

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Two Responses to Former Rep. Laurie Lickley

Dishonest Rhetoric By Brian Almon, Gem State Chronicle, February 23, 2024 Earlier this week, former state representative Laurie Lickley, who is running for state senate in District 26 and is the chair of the LD26 GOP, penned an editorial in her local paper blasting the Idaho Republican Party and its chair, Dorothy Moon. The conservative […]

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RINOs

Alex Caval (Dist. 24)

This page is in development. Please check back for additional content. Read ‘How the Idaho Association of Commerce & Industry (IACI) is turning Idaho Blue’ here. SELECTED CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO REVIEW ALL CONTRIBUTIONS, VISIT IDAHO SUNSHINE REPORT Idaho AGC $1,000 (12/21/23) Idaho Bankers Assoc $1,000 (12/20/23) Clearwater Paper $1,000 (10/18/23) Meet Glenneda Zuiderveld, Incumbent State […]

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Rep. Lance Clow (Dist. 25, Seat A)

From Idaho GOP Platform Rating: https://idahogop.scorecard.limitedgov.org SELECTED CAMPAIGN DONATIONS To view all campaign donations, visit Idaho Sunshine report Idaho Land Title Assoc. $250 (11/27/23) St Luke’s Health Plan Inc $250 (11/20/23) Allstate Insurance $500 (10/14/23) Twin Falls Republican Central Committee $2,000 (9/29/23), $2,000 (10/13/22), $1,000 (9/18/20) Sen. Lee Heider (Dist. 24) $1,000 (10/14/22) Agra-PAC $250 […]

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RINOs

Rep. Chenele Dixon (Dist. 24 Seat A)

SELECTED CAMPAIGN DONATIONS To review all campaign donations, visit Idaho Sunshine Report Pfizer $300 (12/4/23 St Luke’s Health Plan $500 (11/17/23 Rep Laurie Lickley $100 (11/16/23) Rep. Greg Lanting (Dist. 25) $100 (11/4/23) Clearwater Paper $1,000 (10/27/23) Idaho Assoc. of Realtors $1,000 (10/20/23) and $1,000 (10/27/23) Blue Cross of Idaho $500 (10/3/23) Twin Falls Republican […]

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Sen. Linda Hartgen (Dist. 25)

From Idaho GOP Platform Rating SELECTED CAMPIGN DONATIONS To review all campaign donations, visit Idaho Sunshine Report Clearwater Paper $1,000 (12/17/23) Idaho Assoc. of Realtors $1,000 (10/17/23) $1,000 (10/24/22) $1,000 (5/12/22) Anheuser Busch $500 (10/2/23) $250 (10/9/20) Twin Falls Republican Central Committee $2,000 (10/2/23) $2,000 (10/13/22) Lumen Technologies Service Group $250 (1/23/24) Motor Vehicle Software […]

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Rep. Greg Lanting (Dist. 25, Seat B)

From Idaho GOP Platform Rating SELECTED CAMPAIGN DONATIONS To review all campaign donations, visit Idaho Sunshine Report Clearwater Paper $1,000 (11/4/23) Blue cross of Idaho $500 (11/4/23) Idaho Assoc. of Realtors $1,000 (11/4/23 Twin Falls Republican Central Committee $2,000 (11/4/23) Idaho Power $500 (10/19/23) Rep. Linda Hartgen (Dist. 24) $125 (4/7/23) Rep. Lance Clow (Dist. […]

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Rep. Steve Miller (Dist. 24 Seat B)

From Idaho GOP Platform Rating SELECTED CAMPAIGN DONATIONS To review all campaign donations, visit Idaho Sunshine Report Clearwater Paper $1,000 (12/29/23) Twin Falls Republican Central Committee $2,000 (12/29/23) and $2,000 (10/19/22) Agra-PAC $1,000 (4/22/22) Idaho Sugarbeet Growers PAC $500 (10/14/22) Idaho Bankers Assoc. $500 (5/17/22) J.R. Simplot $500 (5/2/22)

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Rep. Jack Nelsen (Dist. 26, Seat B)

From Idaho GOP Platform Rating SELECTED CAMPAIGN DONATIONS To view all campaign donations, visit Idaho Sunshine Report Clearwater Paper $1,000 (11/25/23) St Luke’s Health Plan $250 (11/11/23) Idaho Wheat & Barley PAC $500 (10/30/23) Idaho Board of Realtors $1,000 (10/20/23) Snake River Sugarbeet Growers PAC $500 (10/10/23) Idaho Land Fund $1,000 (9/14/23) Idaho Power $500 […]

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Mike Simpson (Incumbent U.S. Congressman)

From Institute for Legislative Analysis: Rep. Mike Simpson via the Institute for Legislative Analysis (limitedgov.org) From New American: Mike Simpson – The Freedom Index From Heritage Action for America: Rep. Mike Simpson – Scorecard 118: 72% | Heritage Action For America From Conservative Review: Liberty Score – Conservative Review From CPAC Center of Legislative Accountability: […]

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Idaho State News

Standing Strong

You are the only defense against illegal immigration Sen. Glenneda Zuiderveld, Dist 24 We’ve all witnessed the flood of illegal immigrants pouring across our borders, and it’s a crisis demanding immediate action. From news reports to firsthand accounts, it’s abundantly clear that we face a grave threat. This isn’t a distant issue—it’s impacting every one […]

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2024 Legislation

The Library Bill (S1289) FAILS in the Senate.

WATCH: Idaho Signal newscast. READ: “Why we Killed the Library Bill.”

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2024 Legislation

Liberal Smackdown! HUGE Conservative Victory This Week in the Idaho Senate

WATCH: Maria Nate, President of Idaho Freedom Foundation, Says True Budget Reform, “The Biggest Thing to Happen in Idaho State Government in 25 Years.”

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2024 Legislation

Breaking News: Coup in JFAC

From Brian Almon, Gem State Chronicle February 2, 2024 During this morning’s meeting of the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee (JFAC), establishment Republicans teamed up with Democrats to submit new budgets that included both the maintenance portion and the new line item increases. As you recall, this year JFAC split agency budgets into a maintenance portion — […]