2008 Local Election Results

2008 COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND LOCAL QUESTION ELECTION RESULTS

(These results are unofficial until after the canvassing takes place. Results came from County Clerks Office.)

Total registered voters in Stevens County is 2,924 -- 2,161 voters turned out for a 73.91% turnout.

National Offices Administrator

For Presidential Electors For President and Vice-President (vote for one set of electors)

Obama and Biden - Democratic------------------------------------------------------------------277

Baldwin and Castle - Reform----------------------------------------------------------------------- 8

Barr and Root - Libertarian------------------------------------------------------------------------11

McCain and Palin - Republican------------------------------------------------------------------1770

Nader and Gonzalez - Independent------------------------------------------------------------------9

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For United States Senator (vote for one)

Jim Slattery - Topeka – Democratic-------------------------------------------------------------- 229

Randall L. Hodgkinson – Topeka – Libertarian---------------------------------------------------- 24

Joseph L. Martin – St. Marys – Reform----------------------------------------------------------- 24

Pat Roberts – Dodge City – Republican---------------------------------------------------------1774

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For United States Representative 1st District (vote for one)

Jack Warner – Wright – Libertarian--------------------------------------------------------------- 35

James Bordonraro – Emporia – Democratic------------------------------------------------------ 120

Kathleen M. Burton – Silver Lake – Reform-------------------------------------------------------36

Jerry Moran – Hays – Republican---------------------------------------------------------------1812

State Offices

For State Senator 39th District (vote for one)

Stephen R Morris – Hugoton – Republican-----------------------------------------------------1876

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For State Representative 124th District (vote for one)

Bill Light – Rolla – Republican-------------------------------------------------------------------1811

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For District Court Judge Dist 26 Div 2 (vote for one)

Clint Peterson – Liberal – Republican-----------------------------------------------------------1684

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For District Magistrate Judge Dist 26 Position 5 (vote for one)

Paula J. Sosa – Hugoton – Republican----------------------------------------------------------1898

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County Offices

For County Clerk (vote for one)

Pam Bensel – Hugoton – Republican-----------------------------------------------------------1723

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For County Treasurer (vote for one)

Connie Gold – Hugoton – Democratic----------------------------------------------------------1809

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For Register of Deeds (vote for one)

Zilpha “Betty” Rosel – Hugoton – Republican---------------------------------------------------1872

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For County Attorney (vote for one)

Paul F Kitzke – Hugoton – Republican----------------------------------------------------------1738

David Kurt -- Write In--------------------- ------------------------------------------------------ 52

For Sheriff (vote for one)

Ted E Heaton – Hugoton -- Republican--------------------------------------------------------1715

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For Commissioner 3rd District (vote for one)

David Bozone – Hugoton – Republican---------------------------------------------------------330

Janice Porter -- Write In-----------------------------------------------------------------------149

For Commissioner 2nd District (vote for one)

Gary L Baker – Hugoton – Republican---------------------------------------------------------821

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TOWNSHIP OFFICES

For Township Trustee

Shirley Mothes – Moscow – Republican-------------------------------------------------------203

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For Township Treasurer

Diane Downing – Moscow – Republican-------------------------------------------------------198

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STATE JUDICIAL QUESTIONS

Question Number 1

Shall Eric S. Rosen, Topeka, Pos. #4, Kansas Supreme Court, be retained in office ------------YES--1,104 NO --416

Shall Lee A. Johnson, Topeka, Pos. #6, Kansas Supreme Court, be retained in office------------YES-- 1110 NO --421

Question Number 2

Shall Steve Leben, Fairway, Pos. #2, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office-------------YES-- 1100 NO-- 406

Shall G. Joseph Pierron, Lawrence, Pos. #3, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office---YES -- 1026 NO -- 418

Shall Christel E. Marquardt, Topeka, Pos. #5, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office-YES -- 1108 NO -- 391

Shall Richard D. Greene, Wichita, Pos.#10, Kansas Court of Appeals, be retained in office----YES -- 1164 NO --346

UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #210 QUESTION SUBMITTED

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall USD #210, Stevens County, Kansas(Hugoton), issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $21,000,000, to pay a portion of the estimated 22,857,000 costs to : (i) construct, furnish and equip a new Early Childhood Development Center, including a FEMA/tornado shelter, within the District; (ii) construct, furnish and a new middle school facility with classrooms, labs, library and other support spaces at the existing middle/high school campus within the District; (iii) construct, furnish and equip an addition to create a new entrance for security purposes, new cafeteria/commons area, kitchen, high school administration area, other support spaces and a connecting corridor at the existing middle/high school campus within the District; (iv) construct, furnish and equip an addition to the existing high school to create physical education improvements including a PE classroom, wrestling area/FEMA tornado shelter, weight room, locker rooms and other support spaces; (v) demolish the existing middle school classroom wing and the existing grounds and maintenance facility; (vi) renovate the existing wrestling facility for use as a grounds and maintenance facility; (vii) make improvements to the existing administration area in the high school to convert this space for other educational uses; and (viii) make all other improvements appurtenant thereto; all pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 25-2018(f); and K.S.A. 72-6761? The balance of the costs shall be paid form available capital outlay funds of the District

YES--- 1,278 -- NO--529--

MOSCOW CITY QUESTION SUBMITTED

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall an additional retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one percent (1%) be levied in the City of Moscow, Kansas, to take effect on January 1, 2009? The proposed 1% tax would be in addition to the present city 1% sales tax.

YES -- 50 -- NO -- 33 --