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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2000
Page
7
Two Franklin County incumbents lose in primary vote
Incumbents fullER and Ogle are defeated in Tuesday's primary as Fred Ferguson wins the Democratic nomination for Fifth District and Don Stottlemire tops a crowded Republican field. Ferguson beat Ogle 140 to 132. Stottlemire gathered 282 votes while Fuller lagged with 85 and Skeet 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
Wellsville
Cutler
Pottawatomie
Bill Graves
Franklin County Commission
Primary results from county and state races
County Attorney John Dowell received 1 925 votes while Frederick L. Meier had 1986 in a district tally. Sheriff Craig Davis led with 2 164 over Alan Radcliffe 923. State Senate saw Robert Tyson 1 634 and Vern Chesbro 1 447. County Commission districts showed Ed Taylor 296 and Jerry Farris 244 for 2nd. George Sell 176. County Commission 3rd GOP tally Roger Keith 322 and Bob McDaniel 176 while Bill Baldwin 162. County Commission 3rd Dem Fred Ferguson 140 and Bill Ogle 132. County Commission Fifth Don Stottlemire 282 and Harold Fuller 170 with Larry Burkdoll 85 and Larry Skeet 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowell
Frederick L. Meier
Craig Davis
Alan Radcliffe
State Senate
Robert Tyson
Vern Chesbro
County Commission
Ed Taylor
Jerry Farris
George Sell
GOP
Roger Keith
Bob McDaniel
Bill Baldwin
Dem
Fred Ferguson
Bill Ogle
Don Stottlemire
Harold Fuller
Larry Burkdoll
Larry Skeet
Tyson defeats Chesbro to win Kansas Senate bid
Kansas Republican Robert Tyson beat Vern Chesbro 5 443 to 2 284 in District 12 GOP primary, advancing to face Doug Walker in November. Tyson vows to oppose tax hikes, highlight KPERS funding, and push property tax reform while aiming for two-term caps and continued cooperation with Chesbro on KPERS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rubel Ald
Robert Tyson
Kansas
Tyson
Ottawan Vern Chesbro
State Senate
Doug Walker
Osawatomie
Franklin County
Chesbro
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
Bill Graves
KPERS
DeSoto
Vern Chesbro
Walker
Robert
Davis wins Republican primary for sheriff post
Davis undersheriff wins the GOP primary for sheriff with 2,164 votes to 923 for Lt. Detective Alan Radcliffe. Davis plans to relax briefly, then prepare for the general election as Radcliffe promotes a stronger Drug Enforcement Unit and inmate work program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Sheriff’s Post
Radcliffe
Pomona
Dowell Wins Republican County Attorney Primary in Franklin County
John Dowell an assistant state attorney general since 1995 defeated Frederick L. Meier II deputy county attorney in the Franklin County Republican primary. Dowell received 1925 votes to Meier 986 with no Democratic opposition, likely taking office in November. Dowell vows improved communication with law enforcement and will continue in the AG office until the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowell
Frederick L. Meier II
Dowell
Meier
Franklin County
Larry Wright
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Ron Bishop
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Lori Harshaw
Austin
Riddle
Herald
Rex Bowling
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