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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 2012

Page

6

Brown to face Holland in general election for Kansas Senate

Rep. Anthony Brown of Eudora won the Republican primary for Kansas Senate District 3 with 68 percent of the vote in Leavenworth County. He will face incumbent Tom Holland in the general election. Tellefson said he was disappointed and would consider working with Brown, while Brown emphasized job growth as the top priority. Brown raised 20,875 this period. Tellefson 2,427.

Brown Holland Rep Anthony Brown Eudora J.C. Tellefson Leavenworth Kansas Senate Tonganoxie Tellefson Leavenworth County Fair Tom Holland D-Baldwin City Wyandotte Douglas House Anthony

O'Brien wins 42nd House District Republican primary

State Rep. Connie O'Brien of Tonganoxie won the Republican primary for the 42nd District with 62 percent over Sandra Bohne of Leavenworth. She will face Democrat Harold Fevarly Jr. in November. O'Brien is seeking a third term and represents western Worth County including Tonganoxie and Leavenworth areas.

Connie O’brien Tonganoxie Sandra Bohne Leavenworth O’brien Harold Fevarly Jr Leavenworth County Easton Douglas County Eudora Harold D. Fevarly Jr Connie O'Brien

Moore set to face Hensley in Kansas Senate race

Political newcomer Casey Moore, 35, a Topeka resident and commodity trader, defeats Matthew Windheuser 81 to 19 percent for the chance to challenge longtime state Sen. Anthony Hensley, D-Topeka, in the November general election. Moore led 55 to 45 in Douglas County precincts after redistricting moved Windheuser into Senate District 19. Moore promotes fewer government spending and tax cuts with the slogan More jobs, less taxes, while Windheuser urged a comprehensive review of state school spending.

Casey Moore Kansas Anthony Hensley Topeka Moore Matthew Windheuser Lawrence Douglas County East Topeka Osage County Windhouser

Corbet Wins GOP Nomination for 54th District Race

Corbet owner of Ravenwood Lodge near Dover won the Republican nomination in Kansas 54th House District defeating Debra Childers and Dana Webber. He will face Democrat Ann Mah, who found herself in the 54th after district maps redrawn in June. Corbet led with 50 percent, Childers 30, Webber 20 in unofficial results. The district spans rural Shawnee, Osage, and Douglas counties including Auburn, Carbondale, Overbrook and Scranton. All candidates align as conservatives backing Brownback tax cuts and a proposed property tax freeze.

Toppeka Ken Corbet Corbet Ravenwood Lodge Dover Debra “Debbi” Childers Dana Webber Ann Mah Childers Webber Shawnee County Osage County Douglas County Auburn Carbondale Overbrook Scranton Kansas Sam Brownback Auburn Township Brownback

Preview of election lineup for Kansas races listed

A Topeka based preview lists candidates for U S Representative 2nd District across Democrat Tobias Schlin gensiepen and Republican Lynn Jenkins and includes State Representative elections for districts 10 42 44 45 and 46 with Democrat and Republican contenders plus State Senator races 2nd 3rd and 19th and county level posts such as District Attorney County Clerk Register of Deeds Treasurer Sheriff and County Commissioner along with State Board of Education District 4 and related local offices. Candidates include John Wilson Erica Ander son Harold Fe varly Jr Barbara Ballard Patrick Bengtson Tom Sloan Paul Davis Ann Mah Ken Corbet Marci Francisco Ronald Ellis Tom Holland Anthony Brown Anthony Hensley Casey Moore Charles Branson Carolyn Campbell Jack Wu Nancy Thellman Frank Male James E Flory Jameson Shew Kay Pesnell Paula Gilchrist Kenneth McGovern and others.

No drop-off in turnout from voter ID law in Douglas County

Douglas County officials report primary turnout near 2010 levels with 9 020 voters making up 13 percent. The ID law caused some grumbling but few issues beyond instances of missing IDs and provisional ballots. Officials note prepared, affiliated voters participated while general elections may differ.

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