The Nov. 4 turnout was so Republican friendly that even Sherri Ybarra won her race.
The much-maligned GOP candidate for Idaho superintendent for public instruction narrowly defeated her Democratic rival, Jana Jones.
Numerous missteps plagued Ybarra’s campaign. These included plagiarsm, claiming non-existent endorsements, and failing to vote in 15 of the past 17 state elections.
Her opponent, Jones, had nearly twice the experience, having served for two former superintendents.
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