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Idaho Democrats Face Internal Crisis | Boise News
Ada County Democrats are putting pressure on primary winner David Roth to raise $50K and prove his campaign’s viability by August 12—or risk being replaced by independent Todd Achilles, who’s gaining momentum. Party leaders fear Roth’s underfunded campaign could cost them a chance to flip Senator Jim Risch’s seat, framing the race as critical amid national concerns. Roth fiercely rejects the ultimatum, calling it absurd and accusing insiders of favoring Achilles, while arguing he’s the true progressive alternative and that a three-way race could still win him a plurality. The tension reflects…
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