Unofficial Results 2008 General Election
Here are unofficial election results from Franklin County. All vote totals reflect only votes cast in Franklin County. Official, canvassed results, as approved by the County Commission, may differ from these numbers.
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NATIONAL AND STATE OFFICES
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT
VOTE FOR ONE SET OF ELECTORS |
| CHUCK BALDWIN/DARRELL L CASTLE, Reform
| 40 |
| BOB BARR/WAYNE A ROOT, Libertarian
| 65 |
| JOHN MCCAIN/SARAH PALIN, Republican
| 6,969 |
| RALPH NADER/MATT GONZALEZ, independent
| 121 |
| BARACK OBAMA/JOE BIDEN, Democratic
| 4,366 |
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| UNITED STATES SENATE - VOTE FOR ONE |
| RANDALL L HODGKINSON, Topeka, Libertarian
| 243 |
| JOSEPH L MARTIN, St Marys, Reform
| 255 |
| PAT ROBERTS, Dodge City, Republican
| 7,037 |
| JIM SLATTERY, Topeka, Democratic
| 3,839 |
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| US REPRESENTATIVE 2ND DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| NANCY BOYDA, Topeka, Democratic
| 4,462 |
| ROBERT GARRARD, Edgerton, Libertarian
| 250 |
| LYNN JENKINS, Topeka, Republican
| 6,444 |
| LESLIE S MARTIN, St Marys, Reform
| 216 |
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| KANSAS SENATOR 12TH DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| PAT APPLE, Louisburg, Republican
| 7,239 |
| ANDREW RICKEL, Garnett, Democratic
| 3,282 |
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| KANSAS SENATOR 15TH DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| DEREK SCHMIDT, Independence, Republican
| 460 |
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| STATE REPRESENTATIVE 5TH DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| BILL FEUERBORN, Garnett, Democratic
| 2,433 |
| CYNTHIA "CARA" POLSLEY, Ottawa, Republican
| 2,267 |
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| STATE REPRESENTATIVE 9TH DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| JON M DUNBAR, Colony, Democratic
| 579 |
| BILL OTTO, LeRoy, Republican
| 709 |
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| STATE REPRESENTATIVE 10TH DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| TONY BROWN, Baldwin City, Democratic
| 1,194 |
| JOHN COEN, Baldwin City, Republican
| 2,029 |
| WILLIAM STEWART STARKS, Lawrence, Libertarian
| 104 |
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| STATE REPRESENTATIVE 59TH DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| JIM IREY, Melvern, Democratic
| 823 |
| WILLIAM R PRESCOTT, Osage City, Republican
| 944 |
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COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICES
COUNTY OFFICES |
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| COUNTY COMMISSIONER 2ND DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| GENE HIRT, Williamsburg, independent
| 807 |
| JOHN C. RIDDLE, Ottawa, Democratic
| 734 |
| JOHN "ED" TAYLOR, Ottawa, Republican | 1,058 |
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| 3RD DISTRICT - VOTE FOR ONE |
| SCOTT JAMES BARNHART, Ottawa, independent
| 813 |
| DAVID J HOOD, Ottawa, Republican
| 1,344 |
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| COUNTY CLERK - VOTE FOR ONE |
| SHARI PERRY, Ottawa, Republican
| 9,824 |
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| COUNTY TREASURER - VOTE FOR ONE |
| DEBBIE HOUGH, Ottawa, Republican
| 10,044 |
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| REGISTER OF DEEDS - VOTE FOR ONE |
| SUE A. MCCAY, Williamsburg, Democratic
| 9,153 |
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| COUNTY ATTORNEY - VOTE FOR ONE |
| HEATHER R. JONES, Ottawa, Republican
| 9,427 |
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| SHERIFF - VOTE FOR ONE |
| CRAIG A. DAVIS, Ottawa, Republican
| 8,211 |
| BYRON GORACKE, Williamsburg, Democratic
| 2,863 |
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TOWNSHIP OFFICES |
| APPANOOSE TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - | N/A |
| Treasurer - | N/A |
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| CENTROPOLIS TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - EUGENE GILLILAND, Ottawa, Republican
| 397 |
| Treasurer - CHARLIE HOMER, Ottawa, Republican
| 398 |
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| CUTLER TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - LARRIE KLEITZ, Rantoul, Democratic
| 315 |
| Treasurer - LLOYD W. KERN, JR., Rantoul, Democratic
| 308 |
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| FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - ELDON RADDA, Wellsville, Republican
| 1,155 |
| Treasurer - | N/A |
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| GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - JOHN SHEPHERD, Pomona, Republican
| 206 |
| Treasurer - LINDA KANE, Pomona, Democratic
| 178 |
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| HARRISON TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - JACK WRAY, Ottawa, Republican
| 251 |
| Treasurer - BOB STEVANUS, Ottawa, Republican
| 247 |
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| HAYES TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - A. RUSS BAISE, Wellsville, Republican
| 178 |
| Treasurer - ANGELINE BALDWIN WOOTTEN, Ottawa, Republican
| 184 |
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| HOMEWOOD TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - | N/A |
| Treasurer - AUDRA MCCURDY, Williamsburg, Republican
| 265 |
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| LINCOLN TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - FRANKLIN D. YATES, Ottawa, Democratic
| 419 |
| Treasurer - | N/A |
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| OHIO TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - GRANT R "RAY" CAREY, Princeton, Democratic
| 327 |
| Treasurer - | N/A |
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| OTTAWA TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - BRAD SHOEMAKER, Ottawa, Republican
| 409 |
| Treasurer - DAVID ALDERMAN, Ottawa, Democratic
| 367 |
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| PEORIA TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - | N/A |
| Treasurer - | N/A |
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| POMONA TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - | N/A |
| Treasurer - DARYL MONTAGUE, Pomona, Republican
| 417 |
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| POTTAWATOMIE TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - JOHN E FLETCHER, Lane, Republican
| 274 |
| Treasurer - PAT MCDANIEL, Lane, Republican
| 281 |
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| RICHMOND TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - | N/A |
| Treasurer - | N/A |
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| WILLIAMSBURG TOWNSHIP - VOTE FOR ONE OF EACH |
| Trustee - LARRY MILLIKEN, Williamsburg, Republican
| 255 |
| Treasurer - WENDELL DAVIS, Williamsburg, Democratic
| 243 |
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STATE JUDICIAL
QUESTION OF RETENTION
TO VOTE TO RETAIN IN OFFICE VOTE "YES", TO VOTE NOT TO RETAIN VOTE "NO". |
KANSAS SUPREME COURT JUSTICE QUESTION |
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| Shall ERIC S ROSEN, Topeka, Position No. 4, Kansas Supreme Court, be retained in office?
| Y-6,039 N-3,618 |
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| Shall LEE A JOHNSON, Topeka, Position No. 6, Kansas Supreme Court, be retained in office?
| Y-5,912 N-3,582 |
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KANSAS COURT OF APPEALS JUDGES QUESTION |
| Shall STEVE LEBEN, Fairway, Position No. 2, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office?
| Y-5,864 N-3,651 |
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| Shall G JOSEPH PIERRON, Lawrence, Position No. 3, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office?
| Y-5,918 N-3,434 |
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| Shall CHRISTEL E MARQUARDT, Topeka, Position No. 5, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office?
| Y-5,847 N-3,546 |
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| Shall RICHARD D GREENE, Wichita, Position No. 10, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office?
| Y-6,190 N-3,271 |
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DISTRICT COURT JUDICIAL
QUESTION OF RETENTION |
DISTRICT COURT JUDGE QUESTION
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| Shall THOMAS H. SACHSE, Ottawa, District 4, Division 2, District Court Judge, be retained in office?
| Y-6,924 N-3,234 |
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| Shall ERIC W GODDERZ, Garnett, District 4, Division 3, District Court Judge, be retained in office?
| Y-6,108 N-3,285 |
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DISTRICT COURT MAGISTRATE JUDGE QUESTION |
| Shall KEVIN L KIMBALL, Richmond, District 4, Position No. 2, District Magistrate Judge, be retained in office?
| Y-7,519 N-2,517 |
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POMONA CITY QUESTION |
TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE QUESTION, DARKEN THE OVAL COMPLETELY NEXT TO THE WORD, "YES", TO VOTE AGAINST IT, DARKEN THE OVAL COMPLETELY NEXT TO THE WORD "NO".
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE ADOPTED? |
| "Shall a retailers' sales tax in the amount of one percent (1%) be levied in the City of Pomona, Kansas (the "City"), for the purpose of providing funds to pay necessary cost of constructing, equipping and improving city streets and drainage throughout the City, all pursuant to K.S.A. 12-187 et seq.?"
Y-252 N-118 |
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WELLSVILLE CITY QUESTION |
TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE QUESTION, DARKEN THE OVAL COMPLETELY NEXT TO THE WORD, "YES", TO VOTE AGAINST IT, DARKEN THE OVAL COMPLETELY NEXT TO THE WORD "NO".
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE ADOPTED? |
| "Shall the City of Wellsville, Kansas be authorized to impose a one-half percent (.50%) city-wide general purpose retailers' sales tax, the revenue from which will be applied to finance the costs of general public infrastructure projects of the city, with collection of such sales tax to commence on April 1, 2009, all pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 12-187 et seq., as amended?
Y-447 N-340 |
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USD 348 QUESTION SUBMITTED |
TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE QUESTION, DARKEN THE OVAL COMPLETELY NEXT TO THE WORD, "YES", TO VOTE AGAINST IT, DARKEN THE OVAL COMPLETELY NEXT TO THE WORD "NO".
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE ADOPTED? |
| "Shall the Board of Education (the "Board") of Unified School District No.
348, Douglas County, Kansas, (the "District") be authorized to issue, sell and deliver its General Obligation Bonds in an estimated amount not to exceed Twenty Two Million Nine Thousand and 00/100 Dollars, ($22,900,000), to: (i) improve, renovate and equip the junior high school attendance facility with a new roof, a new HVAC system, a performing arts facility, and, related site improvements, including installation of a practice track and field complex; (ii) construct a new primary elementary attendance facility, and otherwise improve and furnish said facility and site; (iii) improve District facilities with safety and technology improvements; and (iv) build and equip a baseball/softball complex, all together with all other things necessary and incidental thereto, (collectively the "Project") at an estimated cost of $22,900,000 (the "Project Costs"), all of which estimated Project Costs will be paid for from the proceeds derived from the District's sale, issuance and delivery of its general bligation bonds, all under the authority of KSA 72-6761, 75-2315 et seq., and Article 1 of Chapter 10, of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, all as amended and supplemented?"
Y-29 N-17 |