Vice President Gore swept through the Idaho caucuses, beating Bill Bradley two-to-one.

James Weatherby, political science professor at Boise State University, discusses how Idaho's growth will affect its political sensibilities in this year's elections.
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  POPULATION: 1,228,684

  ELECTORAL VOTES: 4

  STATE CAPITAL: Boise

  GOVERNOR: Dirk Kempthorne (R)

  SENATORS: Larry Craig (R), Mike Crapo (R)

  HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES: 2 Republicans

  1996 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE:
Dole 52%
Clinton 34%
Perot 13%

  1992 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE:
Bush 42%
Clinton 28%
Perot 27%

  PRIMARIES/CAUCUSES:
March 7 -- Democratic caucuses
May 23 -- Republican primary

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