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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 2008

Page

5

Johnson County races highlight low turnout and tight margins

In Johnson County Iowa the auditor and supervisors races drew only 5 126 votes a 6 26 percent turnout. Slockett led auditor candidates 68 to 31 while Dahms Neuzil Sullivan and Harney led supervisors with margins underlining fiscal and environmental concerns ahead of a November board election.

Democratic Party Johnson County Board of Supervisors Slockett Johnson County Brown St Iowa City Shaw Stockett Ridgeview Ave Dahms Sycamore Tri. NE Environment Justice Center Neuzil Friendship St Sullivan E. Court St Harney Highway 1 Lonny Pulkrabek Mona Shaw Tom Terry Pat Harney Terrence Slockett West High School Weber School All Nations Church Goodwill Store Courthouse Grant Wood School City Transit Mark Twain School South East Junior High Lucas School Cedar Clear Creek Freemont Lone Tree Graham Hardin Jefferson East Shueyville G Jefferson West Swisher Liberty/Hills Lincoln Madison Monroe Newport Oxford Penn Pleasant Valley Scott West Branch Sharon Solon Tiffin Union University Heights Washington West Lucas Johnson County Auditor's Office Gazette

Iowa voters energised as rural turnout rises in Linn County primaries

Rural and small town voters showed higher turnout than 2006 in many precincts outside Cedar Rapids and Marion. James Houser beat Larry Wear 56 to 43 percent, securing a District 5 matchup with Dave Machacek who defeated Tom Watson. Miller led Hanson 61.4 to 38.4 percent for auditor, with Langston and Barron securing re election in Districts 2 and 1 respectively.

Cedar Rapids Marion James Houser Center Point Larry Wear Houser Alburnett Dave Machacek Tom Watson Machacek Lyle Hanson Miller Hanson Lu _ Barron Linda Langston Barron Iowa Cary J. Hahn CBS 2

Iowa House Races In Eastern Iowa Reported Winners

Unofficial results from Eastern Iowa contests for the Iowa Legislature show winners in the housing district battles. Details list candidates and margins, highlighting regional competition and party dynamics.

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Miller-Meeks narrowly wins GOP primary in Iowa 2nd District

Miller-Meeks, an Ottumwa ophthalmologist, edges Cedar Rapids businessman Teahen by under 100 votes in the 2nd District with 7,316 to 7,232 after 99 percent of precincts. Teahen carried Linn County heavily while Harder ran third. Miller-Meeks will face Dave Loebsack in the fall.

James Q. Lynch Rod Boshart Gazette Mariannette Miller-Meeks Cedar Rapids Peter Teahen Linn County Iowa Teahen Leonard Boswell Miller-Meeks Lee Harder Hillsboro Dave Loebsack Mount Vernon Jim Leach Boswell Des Moines Ed Fallon Kim Schmett Clive Fallon Schmett Ralph Nader Benton County Iraq Bush Fred Grandy Terry Branstad Perry Becky Greenwald Tom Latham Ames Greenwald Kurt Meyer St. Ansgar William Meyers Gilmore City Kevin Miskell Stanhope Rob Hubler Council Bluffs Steve King Miller- Meeks Harder Hard

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