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Should Idaho Republicans Move to a Caucus System?
Every few years some Idaho Republicans argue that the Idaho GOP should use caucuses to nominate candidates, rather than use the May primary.
Heather Lauer, the former Blaine County Republican Chair, on May 28th, complained about crossover...
Is It Fair? Does the End Justify the Means?
My favorite Uncle, Father Bill, was a Catholic priest well known in his time as head of the Philosophy Department at two Universities. His demeanor was always calm but his questions to us as kids were direct. I can almost hear his deep voic...
Republican Primary Surprises
In even years, May’s GOP primary election often determines the eventual officeholder.
This recent Republican primary provided plenty of surprises and insights into the Idaho electorate. Here are a few that stood out to me.
First, Idaho vo...
Critchfield: Let’s Get to the Heart of What Matters for Student Success
(BOISE) – As this school year comes to a close, I find myself thinking less about policies or programs and more about people.
Over the past several months, I’ve had the privilege of visiting schools across Idaho. I’ve sat in classrooms and...
Primary Sources: My 2026 Idaho Primary Picks
People kept asking me the same question all week: who should I vote for? So I sat down on the eve of the May 19 primary, opened the ballot, and went race by race. The result is a special episode of Political Potatoes that runs nearly two ho...
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Idaho faces a complex issue with extremism, and Political Potatoes stands as a beacon of rationality in turbulent times. This site demystifies intricate political issues, making 'inside baseball' politics accessible to all.
Gregory Graf created Political Potatoes, a Substack that exposes extremist networks in Idaho politics. He also created IdahoVoters.com, the state's best voter guide. His reporting is factual, detailed, and exposes propaganda that's harmful to Idaho.
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