Noble v. Ada County Elections Board

TROUT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s judgment denying John David “Jack” Noble’s (Noble) Motion to Contest an Election brought against the Ada County Elections Board; J. David Navarro, the Ada County Clerk; Christopher Rich; and James E. Risch, Noble’s opponent (collectively “Interested Parties”). Noble argues that the district judge erred by granting Noble’s Rule 15(b) motion to amend the pleadings to conform to the evidence and then finding that Noble had not met his burden of proof, by excluding a non-disclosed expert’s testimony at trial, and finding that absentee…