Terri Pickens Wins Idaho Governor Nomination, Challenging Brad Little in a State Democrats Lost for 36 Years
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Updated · Fox News · May 20
Terri Pickens Wins Idaho Governor Nomination, Challenging Brad Little in a State Democrats Lost for 36 Years
6 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 20
Terri Pickens secured Idaho’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination Tuesday, setting up a November race against Republican Gov. Brad Little as he seeks a third term.
Pickens, a private-practice attorney and small business owner, emerged from a multi-candidate primary but enters the general election as a clear underdog in a heavily Republican state.
36 years have passed since Idaho last elected a Democratic governor, and Cook Political Report rates Little’s re-election bid as Solid Republican.
Little already cleared his own GOP primary, carries President Donald Trump’s endorsement and is also expected to face independent challenger John Stegner in November.
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