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Democrats believe that a right-wing overreach by Republicans presents them with an opportunity to pick up legislature seats in deep-red Idaho. Dozens of left-leaning candidates are seeking statewide office as part of a recruitment strategy that has put a Democrat on the ballot in every district in the state for the first time in at least 30 years. It follows the GOP supermajority’s enactment of a strict abortion ban, limited LGBTQ+ rights and a proposal to jail librarians for circulating books they don’t like, reported Politico. “You can’t win if you don’t run,” said legislative candidate Lore…

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