Idaho's hope': could Paulette Jordan be the first Native American governor in the US?

The Democrat, whose grandparents were tribal chiefs, offers progressive solutions for a state struggling with healthcare, education and more

Paulette Jordan was not going to let her opponent have the last word.

The Democratic nominee for Idaho governor is a night owl and stayed in her office past 1am for her final marathon session of debate prep. Dressed in sweatpants and a running jacket and drinking yerba mate tea for energy, she rehearsed until she couldn’t any more.

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