2,000 miles from home, Rand Paul aids like-minded Idaho governor candidate

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2,000 miles from home, Rand Paul aids like-minded Idaho governor candidate
By Lesley Clark lclark@mcclatchydc.com

Nearly 2,000 miles from Kentucky, Sen. Rand Paul is hoping to spread his distinctive brand of politics.

The Kentucky Republican has endorsed Rep. Raul Labrador, an Idaho Republican giving up his House seat to run for governor. Labrador will run the state in the Paul mold, unafraid to take on the establishment, the senator explained.

“There is a difference between just being a Republican and being a constitutional conservative,” Paul said. “To me being conservative is more important than any party label.”

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