CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE
2026 general Election By Reader Staff Before each election, the Sandpoint Reader reaches out to candidates in contested legislative and local races to ask questions about how they would represent the constituents in the...
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‘Affordability’ the top concern at forum
All invited Republican candidates decline to attend By Ben OlsonReader Staff The dais was noticeably sparse at the Oct. 20 candidates’ forum at Sandpoint High School as half of the invited candidates declined to...
46 years of Idaho service with an important message
By Past and present Dist. 1 legislatorsReader Contributors Idaho’s Constitution created a citizen legislature: three months in Boise, the rest of the year at home among the people represented. Idaho has always been conservative. We...
Prior sexual assault allegations against commissioner candidate made public
Idaho Attorney General’s Office declined to file criminal charges By Soncirey Mitchell and Zach HagadoneReader Staff The regular business meeting of the Bonner County Board of Commissioners took an unexpected turn Oct. 6, when...
Minority report: Forgive us our trespasses
By Dave BrittonReader Contributor The Bonner County Republican Central Committee on June 16 held its first meeting since reorganizing after the primary election for the new session. Early in the meeting we took up...
Minority report: Once again into the BCRCC
By Dave BrittonReader Contributor Yikes! The Bonner County Republican Central Committee is still dominated by authoritarian meanness. Immediately after convening for its post-election reorganization meeting on May 29, Precinct Committeeman for Clark Fork Jensen...
Bonner GOP unseats Clark Fork committeeman citing residency challenge
Jensen Heisel: ‘Clark Fork is my home, my community and the place where I have lived, voted and built my life’ By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Jensen Heisel won the Bonner County Republican Central Committee...
2026 primary election results
Republican Central Committee candidates sweep major offices By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff More than 45% of Bonner County residents showed up for Idaho’s May 19 primary, according to the Idaho Secretary of State’s unofficial results,...
Christian nationalist upset at BCRCC
By Dave BrittonReader Contributor The Bonner County Republican Central Committee met April 21 for its final meeting of the current legislative season. The main topic was a discussion of differing opinions about the voter...
Behind the scenes of the Bonner County Republican Central Committee
By Bonner County Sheriff Daryl WheelerReader Contributor I made my first run for the office of sheriff in 2008 against four other Republican candidates. The Bonner County Republican Central Committee (BCRCC) hosted a series...
