@BonnDems

Official Twitter account for the Bonneville County Democratic Party in Idaho. Advocates for competent, compassionate, and responsible government.

 Idaho Falls, ID
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Joined October 2014
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Dan Barker@BarkerTribe22 Sep 2023
Reclaim brings supports giving everyone a vote, removing a system that favors one side. postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: Idahoans need to reclaim their voting rights

Close to 95% of the people underneath the old shelter at Kate Curley Park had their hands in the air. Luke Mayville, director of Reclaim Idaho, had just asked, “Who

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Lauren Necochea@NecocheaforID21 Sep 2023
We have a new look!
Idaho Democratic Party@IdahoDems20 Sep 2023
We are thrilled to unveil a fresh and vibrant identity that reflects the core values and aspirations of the Idaho Democratic Party. A 🧵
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Engagement and attention are critical in supporting our children and there education - bad actors can quickly grab hold and create chaos. “What’s more, Durst lacks a critical qualification to serve as a superintendent.” sandpointreader.com/egregiou…

‘Egregious behavior’ » Sandpoint Reader

By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff A season of high drama in the West Bonner County School District is moving into a new phase Thursday, Sept. 7, when the Bonner County Board of Canvassers will...

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Congrats to the families and their children - Idaho voters are taking action against extremism. #idpol #idedu #idleg
Bonner County Daily Bee@DailyBee30 Aug 2023
Voters have recalled West Bonner County trustees Keith Rutledge and Susan Brown. With all five precincts reporting, in Zone 4 the vote was 745 votes in favor of the recall to 450 votes against. In Zone 2, there were 613 votes for the recall to 51 against it.
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Is this how the GOP supports the rule of law in ID.
Dan Barker@BarkerTribe18 Aug 2023
You hired a fraud… Now the mess will begin, all at the cost a education #idedu #idleg idahoednews.org/north-idaho/…

West Bonner put on notice to comply with Idaho law

The North Idaho district was given an Aug. 23 deadline to correct a compliance issue regarding its un-certified superintendent, Branden Durst.

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This is the care your GOP representatives are providing. #idgop #idleg postregister.com/news/govern…

Nearly 23,000 Idaho children lost health insurance for not filling out paperwork, data shows

Originally published Aug. 15 on IdahoCapitalSun.com.

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We must stop arming and training Idahoans to fight against each other. Regardless of party, we are neighbors, our kids are friends and together we make up and support the great communities we live in. #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: Looking for stronger class of candidates

We’re gearing up for elections, and there are several items that voters should start to consider. The headlines only bring out the flash in politics. Candidates were previously seen as

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Dan Barker@BarkerTribe28 Jul 2023
Replying to @BonnevilleGOP
@BonnevilleGOP I know I would like to see the answers. Incredible the rules being ignored to make this happen. #idgop #idleg postregister.com/opinion/gue…

Opinion: Questions for Bryan Smith

Last week, as I was boarding a plane, I received a text request from Post Register reporter David Pace to comment on a quote attributed to Idaho GOP Chair Dorothy

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Breaking down the hold of a single party on our state is step one of helping us move beyond our current issues. Step two is moving beyond the two-party system. #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: It's time to reconsider strict party loyalty

”However (political parties) may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled

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Our county committee man shares change is happening and it should be used to rally more. “Experiencing our elected leaders listening to diverse perspectives encourages hope and trust in the political process.” #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: Legacy of Declaration of Independence encourages hope for more equitable world

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, one wonders how history might have been different if our founding parents said, “Why bother?”

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Even the highest-ranking Republican official in the state, Gov. Little, has become a target of his own party. At the center of the conflict is his veto of a bill that threatened the future of libraries across the state. #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/gue…

Opinion: Censure and censorship in the Idaho GOP

As Idahoans, we value our independence. Self-reliance and the freedom to think independently are woven into the very fabric of our state. We don’t blindly follow the crowd and that’s

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Don’t get hung up on the team, follow the issue. Don’t allow people to hide behind a label as they make decisions that only benefit a few. #idpol #idleg
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It’s time for leadership that is able to share a vision and then set the direction. A direction that ensures freedom for all. #change #democracy #idpol #idleg
Terri Pickens For Idaho@TerriForIdaho27 Jun 2023
I had an amazing time at the District 14 Summer Garden Party. It was wonderful to be in a space with so many like-minded people, and I was beyond honored to help kick off the summer campaign season with them all! #idpol
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Interesting behavior for an elected official representing several people idahoednews.org/north-idaho/…

UPDATED: West Bonner trustees give chair authority to hire lawyer, finalize Durst’s draft contract

But two trustees strongly opposed both measures.

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It’s not new! Idaho has broken past these problems before. #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: What is the Idaho GOP's vision for the future?

The waters have become so muddy over the years when trying to determine what the Idaho GOP stands for. The reality is that it isn’t easy to understand the vision

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Dan Barker@BarkerTribe10 Jun 2023
This cannot be ok, or how the church wants to see their members acting? Everyone should think how the 1st amendment is being supported here… Imagine what would happen if people started to do the same in church parking lots every Sunday. #idleg #idpol
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Shameful that this is the crowd Brandon brings to support education, and children.
Idaho Fringe Foundation@IDFreedom29 Jun 2023
Did @brandendurst ask for the protection supplied by 3%'ers? eastidahonews.com/2020/08/no…
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Guns are becoming jewelry in Idaho! Now the GOP is wearing AR’s as necklaces to visit the public library -we can only expect more violence #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: The distraction of guns brought to the stage

Bonneville County has a history of gun violence. In my childhood, in the mid-’90s, it was the shot heard around the county. Three teens had shot and robbed the local

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Everyone should have a voice! #idpol #idleg postregister.com/opinion/col…

Opinion: Looking at the benefits of ranked-choice voting

Recently, a coalition of non-partisan organizations has launched a petition to get ranked choice voting on the ballot, allowing the people of Idaho to decide how they want to choose

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Democrats make a difference in ID! #idpol postregister.com/news/local/…

‘We are mighty, and we are making a difference’: Truman Banquet highlights local Democrats’...

“Democrats make a difference in Idaho,” said Lauren Necochea, Idaho Democratic Party state chairwoman, in a message to Bonneville County Democrats on Saturday.

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