Republican Dean Kinzer said that the commissioners' decision to increase funding for the development from $9 to $15 million is one of the main reasons why he is running to take over the Whitman County Commissioner District 2 position.
Democratic candidate and former Idaho County Commissioner Jim Rehder said he's ready to represent the county once again.
Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers made appearances in Pullman and Clarkston Friday.
There are four candidates running for the two open county commissioner positions in Whitman County, and the district 2 incumbent is the only candidate that supports the Hawkins Development.
Republican Nez Perce County Sheriff Candidate Joe Rodriguez says his ambition and youth sets him apart from his opponent.
Over the last few weeks, we've introduced you to nine of the local candidates on the Latah County ballot.
In Latah and Benewah counties, Cindy Agidius is the the republican candidate running for Legislative Seat 5-A.
District 7 Idaho State Senator Sheryl Nuxoll said she concerned about the current leadership of our country and if re-elected is ready to fight as a senator for more conservative practices.
Rich Cowan, a candidate for the Washington Fifth Congressional District touched base with constituents Wednesday in Clarkston.
Gresham Bouma is the republican candidate for Idaho's District 5 State Senator.
Republican candidate and current Idaho County Commissioner Jim Chmelik said it's time to create opportunities for the future of District 3.
Republican candidate for District 7 Position B State Representative Paul Shepherd said he's ready to finish what he started at the state level.
Democratic candidate for Clearwater County Commissioner District 3 John Allen said it's time the county commissioners work as a team.
Democratic candidate and current Clearwater County Commissioner Don Ebert said his successful 10 years as commissioner should earn him a re-election.
In November, voters in Idaho's District Five will decide if they'd like to re-elect Democratic state Senator Dan Schmidt, who has been serving as Senator of District Six for the last two years.
Kinzer opposes Hawkins shopping center development (Video)
