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State Democrats Ok with Outcome
State Democrats Ok with Outcome
State Democrats Ok with Outcome
 BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Democrats were happy with the 2012 election, a night when they suffered no numeric losses in the Legislature and when voters defeated public schools chief Tom Luna's Republican-backed education overhaul. Minority party chairman Larry Grant said Wednesday that preserving the Democrats' 20 seats in the Capitol was an accomplishment, in a year when popular GOP presidential
No Record on Absentee Ballots
No Record on Absentee Ballots
No Record on Absentee Ballots
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho state officials say 159,000 absentee ballots have been issued so far this year, a drop compared to the record absentee returns in the last presidential election.  Deputy Secretary of State Tim Hurst says the state won't know how many absentee ballots were actually cast until Tuesday...