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As of July 2024, thirteen counties in Oregon (shown in red) had approved ballot measures in favor of Greater Idaho.. The Greater Idaho movement is an effort in the United States for counties east of the Oregon Cascades [1] to secede from the state of Oregon and join Idaho.
Mark Simmons is the vice president of Citizens for Greater Idaho. He was formerly the Oregon speaker of the House (2001-2003) and Oregon state director for USDA Rural Development.
The Greater Idaho movement gained even more momentum during Tuesday’s 2022 midterm election. Two more eastern and central Oregon counties voted to support measures that could redraw their state ...
In 2021, five counties in eastern Oregon voted to "require county officials to take steps to promote" adding the counties to Idaho. [33] In 2022, two more counties voted in favor of being added to Idaho. [99] As of 2024, 13 counties have approved ballot measures in favor of Greater Idaho.
The vote means that 12 of the 14 counties that would join Idaho in their entirety have voted in favor of the movement. Greater Idaho Movement claims 12th Oregon county to vote in favor of moving ...
Chugiak and Eagle River are communities along the Glenn Highway between Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.Originally farming and homesteading communities with a distinct identity, they became better known starting in the 1970s as bedroom communities of Anchorage, and are currently located within its city limits (see below).
“It makes sense to me, and I’m ready to continue to move forward with the conversation,” said Rep. Barbara Ehardt.
Seal of the Idaho Territory, 1863–1866. The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1863, [1] until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as Idaho.