STORY BY JULIE LYNN

PHOTO BY KAREN BOSSICK

The Idaho Republican Presidential Nominating Caucus will be on Saturday, March 2. The caucuses will be held at locations in every county across the state of Idaho, set to begin at noon mountain time and 11 a.m. Pacific time.

Blaine County residents in the Ketchum area will meet at  noon that day at the American Legion Hall in Ketchum

Those in Precincts 5-13 in Quigley, Deer Creek, NW Hailey, NE Hailey, SW Hailey, NW Woodside, SE Woodside, Poverty Flat and Bellevue will meet at the Minnie Moore Room at the Community Campus in Hailey.

Those who are in Precincts 14 through 16 serving Carey, Gannett, Picabo and Yale will meet at the Picabo Angler.

Six candidates have filed their declaration of candidacy with the Idaho Republican Party:

Donald J. Trump 

Ron DeSantis - withdrawn on January 21, 2024

Nikki Haley

Vivek Ramaswamy - withdrawn on January 15, 2024

Chris Christie - withdrawn on January 10, 2024

Ryan L. Binkley

The March 2 Idaho Presidential Caucus moves Idaho into the early stages of the Republican  Presidential nominating process, allowing Idaho Republicans to vote fifth in the nation and before Super Tuesday.

Visit https://www.idahorepublicancaucus.com/  for more information about local caucuses. Attendees will have a chance to cast their ballots to determine which candidate will take Idaho’s 32 delegates to the Republican National Convention this summer.

To find your voting precinct, go to https://maps.co.blaine.id.us/vote/voterinfo.htm.