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November 13, 2011 Spokesman-Review Mobile
“… As you may know, seven of seven candidates endorsed by Kootenai County Reagan Republicans in four towns in Kootenai County won last Tuesday, including two of two in Coeur d’Alene…”
November 13, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“ . . . KCRR believes that partisan politics can't be separated from a candidate, whether the races are listed as partisan or not. Political parties indicate a person's political philosophy, which in turn reflect a candidate's decisions when making policies. Of the seven candidates the conservative political group endorsed across Kootenai County, all seven won. . .”
November 12, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“. . . The local political group, the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, has been given a lot of credit for exerting influence on the outcome of the races, which seated two of their endorsed candidates. . .”
November 10, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“ . . . She said it had more to do with the partisan support Republicans Gookin and Adams received from their political supporters, the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, in the nonpartisan races. The political group supported seven candidates across four municipalities and all seven won. . .”
November 10, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“. . . Gookin watched results pour in Tuesday evening at Fedora Pub and Grille with Adams and other Kootenai County Reagan Republican supporters. The local political group was active in the nonpartisan race, endorsing Gookin and Adams on grounds that all elections are partisan, regardless of whether they're marked on the ballot. . .”
November 3, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“ . . . So after further review, Reagan Republican Victory Fund Municipal PAC donations are compliant with Idaho sunshine laws..."
November 2, 2011 S-R Huckleberries Online
“ . . . Yesterday on a local political blog, Coeur d'Alene's own liberal Democrat “Yosemite Sam”, City Councilman Mike Kennedy, launched this election's attack on the Reagan Republicans, Ron Lahr and myself. . . “
November 3, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“ . . . Kootenai County Reagan Republican President Jeff Ward doesn't beat around the bush in his recent political newsletter, comparing elections to war. War without violence, the weekly letter states, but wars nonetheless. . .”
September 25, 2011 Spokesman-Review Mobile
“... No less an insider than Jeff Ward, president of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, sez maverick Ron Paul has a good shot at winning the 2012 Idaho Republican nod. . .”
September 20, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“This just in from the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans: Nearly 500 votes were cast in the 2011 North Idaho Straw Poll and Texas Governor Rick Perry continued his recent track record of leading the pack of 2012 Presidential Candidates. . .”
September 16, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“Under the title "Beware the Great Divider" a recent Coeur d'Alene Press editorial criticized the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans for our active participation in local elections. The Press contends that the KCRR is somehow "polluting" the purity of local elections by supporting candidates with whom we share a political philosophy. . .”
September 14, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“. . . Yet a political group is organizing fundraisers and mustering the Grand Old Party faithful for local elections, even though those elections are supposed to be non-partisan. The stated goal of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans is to put one of their proponents in every office - no exceptions. . .”
June 16, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“. . . Kootenai County Reagan Republican President Jeff Ward is asking Republicans not to be complacent after the May election, and to turn up the support for November’s nonpartisan city council and fire district elections. . .”
May 19, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“. . . Ward is president of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, an activist group that endorsed and campaigned on behalf of Hamilton and Seymour. . .”
May 12, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“A Republican activist group is questioning school board election campaigns in Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene. The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans filed a letter of complaint with the county prosecutor and the sheriff's office alleging that the Coeur d'Alene Education Association violated several Idaho statutes by offering compensation to candidates running for election to the school board. . .”
May 3, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“POST FALLS — The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans officially announced their school district trustee endorsements today. . .”
March 8, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“POST FALLS — The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans funded thousands of calls to voters in the Post Falls and Coeur d’Alene School Districts on the eve of today’s levy elections. . .”
February 22, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
“. . . The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans on Monday endorsed the plan. KCRR President Jeff Ward called the proposal ‘the last best hope to improve Idaho public education for all students, under the shadow of the budget shortfalls of the Obama economy.’. . .”
January 30, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
"POST FALLS - Idaho lawmakers discussed three major issues at the January Legislator's Report on Saturday morning...Sponsored by the Reagan Republicans, Panhandle and North Idaho Pachyderm Clubs, the report was a public gathering of senators, representatives and their constituents..."
January 29, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
"...During the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans meeting, Edinger told the group there that he supported some type of public vote on the fate of the downtown park's potential redesign, and reiterated his stance on Friday... Thursday's KCRR meeting featured guest speaker and political watchdog Mary Souza, who discussed the public voting possibility regarding the proposal."
January 21, 2011 S-R Huckleberries Online
"I was unaware that Martin Luther King was a Republican, until I read the Kootenai County Reagan Republican news item on Facebook announcing this week's speakers for the group's regular weekly meeting. Ruthie Johnson, an Idaho Human Rights Commission member, is going to explain why she thinks the civil rights leader was a Republican."
January 21, 2011 Coeur d'Alene Press
" COEUR d'ALENE - The Kootenai County commissioners have a slew of questions to answer, according to Commissioner Todd Tondee... 'We're excited about the opportunities ahead of us,' Tondee said on Thursday afternoon, speaking at a Reagan Republicans meeting at Fedora Pub and Grille. "We're learning together."
