Boyda Upsets Ryun In 2nd District Kansas Race
Douglas County totals show Boyda with a statewide upset as she leads Ryun in 29 of 29 precincts reporting. Supporters tout her grassroots education drive while analysts credit voter anger with Congress and the war in Iraq, with Shawnee County swinging the race to Boyda by a wide margin.
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Iraq
House
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Topeka
Ross Perot
Bush
Ryan
Mark ‘Weeks
Allen County
Community College
Iola
Weeks
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Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
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Shawnee
Leavenworth
Riley
Fort Leavenworth
Riley County
Geary County
Fort Riley
Ryun
Nancy Boyda
Bob Beatty
Washburn University
Bill Roy
U.S
Chester Mize
Atchison
Douglas County
Shawnee County
Local precincts report Moore-D Conroy-F Ahner-R results
Partial precinct returns show a split vote with Moore and Conroy leading in several districts while Ahner and R trail. The fragmented results across 41 precincts indicate a tight race, with percentages varying as more tallies come in.
Moore cruises to fifth term in 3rd District race
Democrat Den nis Moore wins a fifth term with 64 percent in a strong Douglas County showing. He defeats Republican Chuck Ahner 64 to 35 while highlighting bipartisanship and a record of boosting benefits, including a military death benefit increase to 100000. Ahner barnstormed with Dole and McCain backing.
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Jim Ryan
Boyda
America
Ryan
Leavenworth County
Candy Ruff
D-Leavenworth
Ruff
Kansas
Johnson County
Dennis Moore
U.S
Vince Snowbarger
Olathe
Moore
Dan Glickman
Wichita
Garner Shriver
Douglas County
Chuck Ahner
Kris Kobach
Lenexa
Abner
Lawrence
United States
Ahner
Iraq
Overland Park Loan
National Republican Congressional Committee
Bob Dole
John McCain
Blue Valley School Board
Washington
Moran and Tiahrt win Kansas 1st and 4th Districts
In Kansas first district Rep. Moran defeats Doll 78 to 20 with Cain at 1 in 91 percent of precincts reporting. In the 4th District Rep. Tiahrt edges Democrat McGinn 64 to 34 as Reform candidate Holt gains 3 with 6 percent of precincts reporting. A Lawrence race between Ryan and Boyda drew national attention.
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Jerry Moran
Tiahrt
Dan Glickman
Garth McGinn
Reform Party
Jay Holt
Lawrence
Jim Ryan
Nancy Boyda
Alice Lieberman
Moore
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