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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1990
Page
6
Finney's upset reshapes Kansas governor primary race
State Treasurer Joan Finney stunned voters with an upset Democratic victory over former Gov. John Carlin in the Kansas gubernatorial primary. Gov. Mike Hayden won the Republican primary amid questions about campaigning against Finney, while party leaders weighed implications and possible attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Joan Finney
John Carlin
Finney
Carlin
Hayden
Hendrix defeats Beauchamp in GOP primary for 10th District
Jay Bemis reports Hendr ix wins 1,488 to 1,228 to secure the Republican nomination for the 10th District House seat and will face Democrat Bettie Sue Shumway in the November 6 general election. Hendrix outpolled Beauchamp 900-639 in Ottawa city, with a final 260 vote margin. Both candidates urge issues over personal attacks and vow upbeat campaigns focusing on community college education, Ottawa U, and housing related economic development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Herald City
Hendrix
Bettie Sue Shumway
Jack Beauchamp
Shumway
Beauchamp
Walker Hendrix
Ottawa U
Franklin County
Ottawa
Wingert Advances in Fifth District Primary in Franklin County
Democrat George Wingert led the Fifth District primary in Franklin County with 54 percent of local Democratic votes, while Republican Kent Hodges trailed in county results. Nationwide, Wingert captured 7,!, as the district race motivated high turnout, and several GOP and Democratic contenders competed with wide county disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Herald
Ranklin County
George Wingert
Rockwood Drive
Jims
Kent Hoes
Ottawa Rfd
Dick’ Nichols
McPherson
Hodges
Franklin County
Kansas House
Charles Benjamin
North
John Bates
Cherryy
Kym Myers
Emporia
Wingert
Nichols
Sheila Bair
Independence
Doyle Talkington
Emp Poria
Ed Reitz
Pittsburg
Bill Otto
LeRoy
Library petition rejected over ballot wording
Ottawa library petitioners failing to clearly state the election question have had their effort declared insufficient by Franklin County Attorney Wendell Barker. A letter to county clerk Laura Sutton cites petition wording as the reason, ending hopes for a tax lid exemption vote. Trustee Judy Ramsom questioned the ballot wording while City Commissioner Dan Fogle remained outspoken on the exemption issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Lori Alvarado Herald
Ottawa
Franklin County
Wendell Barker
Laura Sutton
Barker
Dan Fogle
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Peckham
Klemp
Fred Phelps
Steve Zak
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Joyce
William
Walker
Drew
Ottawan
Judy Ransom
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