Voters oust incumbents in local board primaries
In Tonganoxie Basehor-Linwood and McLouth districts incumbents fared poorly in Tuesdays primary. Only Ingrid McMahon in Tonganoxie survived a field of three, while Ron Moore led at 70 percent. Basehor Linwood saw Kerry Mueller eliminated, and McLouth suffered Jackie Masopust’s loss. Results set up April 4 general elections with top two advancing.
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Basehor-Linwood
McLouth
Lynn Kerns
Kathy Underwood
Earleta Morey
Kerry Mueller
Jackie Masopust
Ingrid McMahon
Ron Moore
McMahon
Underwood
Morey
Kerns
Aercent
Moore
Connie O’brien
Baselor-Linwood
Randy Cunningham
Paul McEnroe
Bill Lee
Rob Painter
Gwen Breuer
Joseph Nick Sr
Tim Miller
Howard Jones
Jim Rush
Mueller
Kevin Shryock
Ron Grover
Pamela Kirkpatrick
Ee Escent South
Mike Schwinn
Joseph Nave
Pemaldwin Masopust
William Wilson
Curtis Trarbach
Fred Schultz
Kellie Westgate
Marinovich edges Steineger in Kansas City Kan mayoral primary
In Wyandotte County Kansas City Kan voters narrowed the race for mayor to City Councilwoman Carol Marinovich and incumbent Joseph E Steineger Jr Marinovich led with 4475 votes to Steinegers 3487 in a 13 candidate field Elmer Sharp and John Strick followed, with Steineger and Marinovich advancing to the April 4 general election Knight won Wichita mayoral primary with 15952 votes 44 percent Broadfoot 12721 35 percent and Willis Wall 5456 15 percent will face Knight in April 4 general election Marinovich said she expected a strong showing and Steineger voiced satisfaction with surviving a large field
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Doug Compton
John Nalbandian
Douglas County
Paul Davis
Nalbandian
City Commission
Compton
Schulte
Kansas City
Kan
Joseph E. Steineger Jr
Carol Marinovich
Steineger
Marinovich
Wyandotte County Election Board
Elmer Sharp
John Strick
Broadfoot
Knight
Wichita
Joan Finney
Housing and Commerce
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New system could ease vote reports
Douglas County faces slow vote reporting as results print alphabetically with a dot matrix printer. AIS proposes an Election Reporting System for $12,650 to produce district and candidate by race formats and spreadsheets, potentially speeding results. Patty Jaimes remained noncommittal while workers recall hand counting.
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Gonzalez
Patty Jaimes
Russ Welch
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ERS
Lotus
Jaimes
Lois McGovern
Bank
Lawrence School Board Names Altenbernd Swearingen Maley Wilkins
Lawrence school board announces new members Kerry Altenbernd Elizabeth Swearingen Maley and Wilkins for the upcoming term. The appointments reflect district leadership changes and a focus on curriculum and community engagement.
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