A New Candidate

By Karen Schumacher

Sen. Jim Risch has served in Congress since 2009.  He also previously served as Lt. Governor of Idaho under governors Dirk Kempthorne and Butch Otter, and briefly as governor from 2006 to 2007.  Sen. Risch is up for re-election this year.

Josh Roy has declared his candidacy in the primary election for the senate seat currently held by Sen. Risch.  His biography and positions on the issues can be found on his website: JoshRoyforIdaho.com

At a Stand Up for Idaho townhall, hosted by founder Doug Toomer, Mr. Roy was provided the opportunity to discuss his position on the issues and answer questions.  The townhall can be found on both Rumble and YouTube.  His talk begins at the 11:35" mark.