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Roth Drops Senate Race Amid Party Strife | Idaho Falls News
Idaho Democrat David Roth has officially dropped out of the U.S. Senate race, citing lackluster party support that crippled his campaign — a move that clears the way for independent Todd Achilles to take center stage in what’s now a four-way battle against GOP incumbent Jim Risch. Roth called this his worst political experience, blaming Democratic leadership for failing to rally behind him after he won the primary. With Achilles raising nearly $700K (and claiming to have hit $1M), he’s poised to challenge Risch’s massive war chest of over $4.4 million. The race now includes Achilles…
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