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Election Night and the days which followed took University of Idaho by storm.
Tag: Election 2020
Substantial increase in Latah County absentee voting, other voting trends remain consistent
Local Democratic slant maintained through 2020 election cycle.
Latah County election results are now official, despite opposition from the Republican Party about national election results. The county has shown a lean towards Democratic candidates over the past ten years.
Latah County Republicans leave election night disappointed
Absentee votes in several precincts flipped expectations from preliminary results
Latah County Republicans hoped for a county red wave Tuesday, but were instead met with decisive Democrat opposition.
Democrats secure victories in Latah County races
Incumbent Tom Lamar keeps County Commissioner seat
Incumbent Tom Lamar secured his re-election to the Latah County Commission Wednesday night after election workers tallied absentee and early voting ballots, swinging the race largely in his favor.
University of Idaho has no ties to local publication featuring Republicans
Independent publication used UI logos and phrasing in print edition and on websites.
The Latah republican, an independent publication which listed affiliations with University of Idaho in its Oct. 23 print edition, is not affiliated to UI. The makeshift newspaper listed three different websites on its frontpage: www.latah.life, www.latah.republican and www.uidaho.life. […]
Student Recreation Center saw high voter turnout and short lines
COVID-19 protocols similar at both Student Recreation Center and Latah County Fairgrounds voting locations
Outside the University of Idaho Student Recreation Center yesterday, signs and volunteers directed voters to registration and voting booths. Golf carts shuttled voters to and from the polls through the chilly breeze, a palpable […]
Democrats dominate unofficial Latah County election results
Caroline Nilsson Troy, running for State House Position 5B, was the only Republican to win their race in Latah County.
Unofficial results from the Latah County Election show voters broadly favored Democratic candidates. Incumbent County Commissioner Tom Lamar beat his opponent, Gabriel Rench, by 5,121 votes. U.S. Senate Candidate Paulette […]
UPDATED: Latah County races still too early to call
Roughly half of the county’s ballots yet to be counted
Results from the Latah County Election are still trickling in, with 31 of 35 total precincts reporting. While these results show a strong Republican lead in every race, these results […]
What to expect on Election Day in Moscow
Masks and social distancing required at the polls, demonstrations expected near polling locations.
Election Day 2020 will appear different than those of years past. Voters are required to wear masks and social distance while at the polls. Poll workers will be provided face shields as protection. Voters who […]
Kathie LaFortune: supporting family engagement and correcting property taxes
Incumbent District 1 Latah County commission candidate running unopposed
In 2010, Kathie LaFortune lost her husband to brain cancer, but “the amount of support I got from this community was absolutely amazing.” LaFortune said. “I felt like I owed my community my life, so this is sort-of my way of paying them back.” Now, LaFortune wants to return that support by serving as District 1 Latah County Commissioner.