California retirees flocking to small Idaho town, prompting concerns about 'liberal baggage': 'Wait a minute'
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Retirees in California are flocking to Idaho, raising concerns among some residents who fear they are bringing a brand of conservatism not aligned with Idaho residents.
Two California transplants squared off in the most recent mayoral race, and the key issue between the two former Golden State residents was "who was the least Californian." Andrew Mark Miller is a reporter at Fox News. Find him on Twitter @andymarkmiller and email tips to AndrewMark.Miller@Fox.com.
Former Eagle, Idaho, Mayor Jason Pierce arrived in Idaho more than 20 years ago with no public pension and lost an election to a more recent arrival with a six-figure California fire captain's pension. Pierce told the outlet it was "ludicrous" the new residents call themselves Republicans.