Bonner County Republican leaders said they're embarassed, but a white supremacist and convicted batterer will be on the GOP ballot in the May 15 primary to become their county's top lawman.
Reuters is reporting that Shaun Patrick Winkler, who once worked for Aryan Nations leader Richard Butler, is one of three candidates for Bonner County sheriff, but Bonner County Republican Chairman Cornel Rasor likened Winkler's chances to "hearing a dying calf in a windstorm."
"It's really unfortunate and unfair," said Janice Schoonover of Sandpoint.…
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