Democratic caucus draws 600 voters in Paola Kansas
More than 600 Democrats from Franklin Miami Linn and Anderson counties filled Paola High School for the 12th Kansas State Senatorial District Democratic Caucus. Hillary Clinton led in the local count 254 to 245 for Barack Obama while Obama won Kansas statewide with 74 percent.
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Franklin County
Paola
Hillary Clinton
Barack Obama
Bill Feuerborn
D-Garnett
Obama
Clinton
Franklin
Miami
Linn
Anderson
Doug Walker
Paola High School
Kansas
Caren Rugg
East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging
Ottawa
John Edwards
Edwards
Large Democratic turnout overwhelms caucuses statewide
Kansas Democrats faced a surge on Super Tuesday as turnout surpassed expectations with over 33,000 participants at 50 caucus sites, far above the 10,000 to 11,000 forecast, forcing organizers to open secondary locations to manage the overflow.
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Topeka
Kansas
Barack Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton
McCain Rises as Front-Runner After Super Tuesday Wins
John McCain claimed a sweeping set of primary victories from New York to California, surpassing the combined delegates of Clinton and Obama and moving past the halfway mark toward the Republican nomination. Romney and Huckabee remained active challengers in the West and South as the race extended toward spring.
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Washington
John McCain
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Barack Obama
McCain
New York
California
Mitt Romney
West
Mike Huckabee
South
Moran outlines health care and education focus for Kansas
U S Representative Jerry Moran spoke at Ottawa University's Mowbray Union to Rotary Club members on health care and education in the coming congressional session. He cited paperwork burdens in Medicare and Medicaid and said reducing red tape could help doctors and nurses devote more time to patient care. Moran noted conversations with 75 Kansas hospital administrators as he prepares for the session.
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Jerry Moran
R-Hays
Ottawa Rotary Club
Ottawa University
Mowbray Union
S. Cedar St
Ottawa
Moran
Kansas
Rhays
Ottawans
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