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Voter Turnout Surges in Douglas County Election
In Douglas County 57 percent of registered voters cast ballots, higher than the 1998 midterm rate. KU students organized registration drives adding more than 3,000 new voters. Voters favored Kathleen Sebelius for governor and Jim Shallenburger in tight races. Some polling sites faced signage and ballot box sealing concerns. officials ensured seals and counts remained intact.
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Amy Potter
Potter
Kansas University
Lenexa
Lawrence
Douglas County
Megan Bates
Bates
Kathleen Sebelius
Brad Farmer
Mustard Seed
Christian Fellowship
Wakarusa Drive
Jim Shallenburger
Farmer
John Clark
Southside Church of Christ
W. 25Th Street
Denis Moynihan
Greg Bender
Riverside School
Iowa
Bender
Patty Jaimes