Bonners Ferry Local Guide including all of Boundary County Idaho

Anderson, Elgar compete for House seat

Sunday, October 22, 2006; BCDB

Divided on issues that shape the race for state representative of District 1A, incumbent Eric Anderson (R-Priest Lake) and Democratic challenger Steve Elgar are going head-to-head for a second time as they vie for a seat in the Idaho House. Two years after inching past Elgar by 841 votes, Anderson is hoping his record as a freshman legislator -- which included securing funds to battle milfoil in Bonner and Boundary counties -- will be convincing enough for voters to re-elect him to a second term. - Full Story