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by Madeline Fox and Scott Canon, Kansas News Service Note: This story has been updated to reflect new developments. Around 6 p.m. Friday, the secretary of state’s primary election results webpage was showing Kobach with a 110-vote lead over Colyer, a lead that was less than earlier in the day, after mail ballots were counted … Continue reading “Kobach steps aside on vote count in GOP Kansas governor primary with Colyer”
by Madeline Fox and Scott Canon, Kansas News Service On Wednesday, the contenders in the Republican race for governor pledged to back the ultimate winner and to make sure their photo-finish primary wouldn’t stall any general election campaign push. Come Thursday, incumbent Gov. Jeff Colyer made clear that he thought his opponent and state election … Continue reading “Colyer questions Kobach’s handling of vote count in their GOP Kansas governor primary”
The renewal of the three-eighths-cent sales tax for public safety and infrastructure easily passed in Kansas City, Kansas, on Tuesday, Aug. 7. The sales tax renewal was approved by 60 percent of the voters here, according to statistics from the Wyandotte County election office. The vote total was 10,226 “yes” and 6,594 “no,” according to … Continue reading “Sales tax renewal easily passes in KCK, slight change in governor’s race totals from Wyandotte County”