CACHE COUNTY – In the third round of balloting at the Special Election held by Cache Republicans on Sept. 11, last-minute candidate N. George Daines emerged as the GOP’s choice to succeed former County Executive David Zook.

During the abbreviated week-long campaign that preceded the Special Election, Daines promised to defend taxpayers from the cycle of county spending increases that has forced repeated tax hikes on Cache residents and to implement strong fiscal oversight to put county government back on stable ground.

“I am running to deliver leadership, protect taxpayers and ensure that Cache County’s best days are ahead,” he pledged.

Those sentiments obviously struck a chord with the county Republican rank-and-file, who gave Daines a 54 percent majority in the third round of ballotin

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