Episode 55: Breaking down the wild GOP primaries

Idaho had an election Tuesday, and what an election it was.

The mainstream Republican candidates won most of the big statewide races. But conservative Raul Labrador unseated 20-year attorney general Lawrence Wasden, and the right wing gained some significant ground in the state Senate.

To explain it all, Stephanie Witt of Boise State University and Clark Corbin of Idaho Capital Sun join Kevin Richert for the podcast.

Go to our Soundcloud page for other recent episodes:
  • Episode 54: Idaho’s nationalized elections (Guest, Rod Gramer, Idaho Business for Education)
  • Episode 53: After the debates and before the election … (Guest, Melissa Davlin, “Idaho Reports”)
Kevin Richert

Kevin Richert

Senior reporter and blogger Kevin Richert specializes in education politics and education policy. He has more than 35 years of experience in Idaho journalism. He is a frequent guest on "Idaho Reports" on Idaho Public Television and "Idaho Matters" on Boise State Public Radio. He can be reached at [email protected]

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