Knapp crushes Kovacs

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Former chief deputy assessor Allyson Knapp flattened incumbent Kootenai County Assessor Béla Kovacs in Tuesday’s Republican primary election, winning the race with 65% of the vote and 17,451 votes overall.

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She and her husband Joshua, who worked in law enforcement, also have built and managed several small businesses, and she handled the financial side. They also owned and managed properties.