Idaho Reports

District 30

Season 42 Episode 17 | 28m 49s  | Video has closed captioning.

When it comes to state races, is a candidate more qualified if they have community ties or an impressive political resume? Idaho Reports takes you to eastern Idaho to take a look at the race between Rep. Jeff Thompson and Idaho newcomer Stephen Yates. Then, pundits Betsy Russell of the Spokesman-Review and Dr. Jim Weatherby discuss whether candidates' voting histories should affect their campaigns