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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 2004
Page
1
In a candid moment, John Kerry asserts that governing is no easy task and declines to pretend the path is a bed of roses. He emphasizes hard choices, accountability, and the need for steady leadership in challenging times.
In a tense late night finish, Kerry and Bush battled for Ohio and Nevada as Florida had already swung, Edwards said the race would not be decided today, echoing 2000. Kerry questioned Ohio results with 250000 votes left while Bush projected victory and prepared for White House challenges ahead.
Democrat Charles Branson edged incumbent Republican Christine Kenney for county district attorney as precincts reported with Branson holding a 52 percent to 48 percent lead. Final tallies showed Branson 18 449 votes to Kenney 17 330.
Democrat Marci Francisco ousts Republican Mark Buhler in Kansas 2nd District senate contest with about 45 percent of votes. Francisco, a former Lawrence mayor aged 54, claimed roughly half the vote as Buhler’s bid ended Tuesday in a race possibly split by conservative Jim Mullins who ran as a Reform Party candidate.
George Bush poised for victory with 254 electoral votes and national 54,503,555 votes at 51 percent. Kansas tally 689,326 or 62 percent, with Douglas County reporting 16,745 votes at 43 percent.
Douglas County voters approved retaining District Court Judge Paula Martin for four more years amid calls to remove her over a sentencing record. Supporters praised her independence while opposition argued for change. Final tallies showed 63 percent in favor of retention and 37 percent against.
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