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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 2008
Page
3
Douglas County results show Roberts Republican 41.7 percent and Slattery Democrat 56.9 percent. Statewide results report Roberts 60 percent and Slattery 0.37 percent with 3 percent of precincts reporting.
Sen. Pat Roberts defeats Democrat Jim Slattery with about 60 percent support as 93 percent of precincts report. Roberts touts federal funding record including Fort Leavenworth center and Kansas State bioscience project, while Slattery cites outspending as key factor and opposes war policy.
Precinct by precinct tally shows Elie and Jordan-R Moore-D contesting the U S House 3rd District race. Data indicate vote counts by precinct with party affiliations and leading candidates across multiple wards. Final margins and turnout figures accompany the consolidated results.
Dennis Moore, Democrat, defeats Republican Nick Jordan in the 3rd Congressional District with 56 percent support as 581 of 603 precincts report. Moore carried Douglas County with 70.22 percent and backed the 700 billion financial rescue package, while Jordan advocated free-market ideas. The district includes east Lawrence and Johnson and Wyandotte counties. Todd Tiahrt wins eighth term in 4th District. Moran dominates 1st District race.
Democrats won at least five Senate seats Virginia New Hampshire North Carolina New Mexico and Colorado and led in Minnesota early results. Ted Stevens was convicted on seven felony counts. Chuck Schumer and John Ensign commented on the gains and the end of obstruction.
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