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Last Straw:They voted against the state police budget

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Kids and public safety

KCRCC-endorsed legislators voted against the Idaho State Police budget.

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The record

Scott Herndon, Phil Hart and Elaine Price voted against the Idaho State Police budget bill.¹²³
Idaho State Police provides highway patrol and statewide criminal investigation.¹
A Coeur d'Alene Press opinion piece noted all ten no votes came from legislators top-rated by the KCRCC and the Idaho Freedom Foundation.⁴

Who

Scott HerndonVoted no.
Phil HartVoted no.
Elaine PriceVoted no.

Sources

Scott Herndon: the full recordRigged Red Card
Phil Hart: the full recordRigged Red Card
Elaine Price: the full recordRigged Red Card
Why did your Republican representative vote to defund the police?Coeur d'Alene Press · January 2024 (archive)

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