EAGLE, Idaho—Incumbent Republican Gov. Brad Little is the projected winner of Idaho’s May 17 primary out of eight candidates.
Unofficial election results placed Little far ahead of his two leading Republican opponents, receiving 54 percent of the vote just with 84 percent of counties reporting at 3:35 a.m. May 18.
Trump-endorsed incumbent Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin placed a distant second, receiving 31 percent of the vote. Political newcomer Ed Humphreys garnered nearly 12 percent after a hard-fought grass-roots campaign.
“I respect the will of Idahoans. They felt strongly about our current governor being re-elected, so I can only honor that,” Humphreys said during an informal election-watch gathering at Two Rivers Clubhouse in Eagle, Idaho….
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