November 4, 2008 General Election
U.S. President (see local results)
3274 out of 3298 (99.3%) precincts reporting statewide
- John McCain (GOP) 681846 votes (56.8%)
- Barack Obama (DEM) 497749 votes (41.5%)
- Ralph Nader (IND) 10196 votes (0.8%)
- Bob Barr (LIB) 6483 votes (0.5%)
- Chuck Baldwin (REF) 4002 votes (0.3%)
U.S. Senate (see local results)
3274 out of 3298 (99.3%) precincts reporting statewide
- Pat Roberts (Incumbent, GOP) 697871 votes (60.0%)
- Jim Slattery (DEM) 425179 votes (36.5%)
- Randall Hodgkinson (LIB) 24565 votes (2.1%)
- Joseph L. Martin (REF) 15673 votes (1.3%)
U.S. House, District 2 (see local results)
818 out of 819 (99.9%) precincts reporting statewide
- Lynn Jenkins (GOP) 152432 votes (50.8%)
- Nancy Boyda (Incumbent, DEM) 137898 votes (46.0%)
- Leslie Martin (REF) 4964 votes (1.7%)
- Robert Garrard (LIB) 4731 votes (1.6%)
U.S. House, District 3 (see local results)
603 out of 603 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Dennis Moore (DEM) 197642 votes (56.3%)
- Nick Jordan (GOP) 139674 votes (39.8%)
- Joe Bellis (LIB) 9768 votes (2.8%)
- Roger Tucker (REF) 3821 votes (1.1%)
Clinton Township Treasurer (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Michael Fangman (IND) 326 votes (100%)
Clinton Township Trustee (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Charles Hodges (GOP) 328 votes (100%)
Douglas County Clerk (see local results)
67 out of 67 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Jamie Shew (Incumbent, DEM) 40807 votes (100%)
Douglas County Commission, 2nd District (see local results)
22 out of 22 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Nancy Thellman (DEM) 9149 votes (58.6%)
- David L. Brown (GOP) 6470 votes (41.4%)
Douglas County Commission, 3rd District (see local results)
24 out of 24 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Jim Flory (GOP) 10556 votes (55.9%)
- Ken Grotewiel (DEM) 8317 votes (44.1%)
Douglas County District Attorney (see local results)
67 out of 67 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Charles Branson (Incumbent, DEM) 40983 votes (100%)
Douglas County Register of Deeds (see local results)
67 out of 67 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Kay Pesnell (Incumbent, DEM) 40070 votes (100%)
Douglas County Sheriff (see local results)
67 out of 67 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Ken McGovern (GOP) 37119 votes (100%)
Douglas County Treasurer (see local results)
67 out of 67 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Paula Gilchrist (Incumbent, DEM) 40591 votes (100%)
Eudora Township Treasurer (see local results)
4 out of 4 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Glenn Grosdidier (GOP) 2635 votes (100%)
Eudora Township Trustee (see local results)
4 out of 4 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Kieth Knabe (DEM) 2548 votes (100%)
Grant Township Treasurer (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Jerrold Jost (DEM) 186 votes (100%)
Grant Township Trustee (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Richard Bireta (GOP) 114 votes (53.5%)
- Ronald Schneider (DEM) 99 votes (46.5%)
Kansas House, District 10 (see local results)
16 out of 16 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Tony Brown (DEM) 5426 votes (49.0%)
- John Coen (GOP) 5037 votes (45.5%)
- William Stewart Starks (LIB) 604 votes (5.5%)
Kansas House, District 38 (see local results)
39 out of 39 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Anthony Brown (Incumbent, GOP) 10494 votes (57.0%)
- Stephanie Kelton (DEM) 7912 votes (43.0%)
Kansas House, District 42 (see local results)
18 out of 18 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Connie O'Brien (GOP) 7440 votes (59.6%)
- Timothy Moran (DEM) 5036 votes (40.4%)
Kansas House, District 44 (see local results)
13 out of 13 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Barbara Ballard (Incumbent, DEM) 7784 votes (100%)
Kansas House, District 45 (see local results)
18 out of 18 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Tom Sloan (Incumbent, GOP) 7937 votes (53.0%)
- John Wilson (DEM) 7041 votes (47.0%)
Kansas House, District 46 (see local results)
15 out of 15 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Paul Davis (Incumbent, DEM) 8507 votes (100%)
Kansas House, District 47 (see local results)
0 precincts reporting statewide
- Lee Tafanelli (Incumbent, GOP) 0 votes (0%)
Kansas House, District 53 (see local results)
26 out of 27 (96.3%) precincts reporting statewide
- Ann Mah (Incumbent, DEM) 8079 votes (66.0%)
- Cecil Washington Jr. (GOP) 4154 votes (34.0%)
Kansas House, District 59 (see local results)
31 out of 31 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- William Prescott (GOP) 5314 votes (54.3%)
- Jim Irey (DEM) 4467 votes (45.7%)
Kansas Senate, District 19 (see local results)
68 out of 69 (98.6%) precincts reporting statewide
- Anthony Hensley (Incumbent, DEM) 16917 votes (64.3%)
- Shari Weber (GOP) 9393 votes (35.7%)
Kansas Senate, District 2 (see local results)
44 out of 44 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Marci Francisco (Incumbent, DEM) 20299 votes (62.4%)
- Scott Morgan (GOP) 12230 votes (37.6%)
Kansas Senate, District 3 (see local results)
50 out of 50 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Tom Holland (DEM) 18445 votes (48.5%)
- Roger Pine (Incumbent, GOP) 17553 votes (46.1%)
- Patrick Wilbur (LIB) 2057 votes (5.4%)
Kanwaka Township Treasurer (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Paul Studebaker (GOP) 475 votes (58.1%)
- Jim DeHoff (DEM) 343 votes (41.9%)
Kanwaka Township Trustee (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- David Wulfkuhle (DEM) 712 votes (100%)
Leavenworth County Attorney (see local results)
48 out of 48 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Todd Thompson (GOP) 17558 votes (62.5%)
- Frank Kohl (Incumbent, DEM) 10529 votes (37.5%)
Leavenworth County Commission, District 3 (see local results)
13 out of 13 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- John Flower (GOP) 5853 votes (53.1%)
- Pete Henderson (DEM) 5177 votes (46.9%)
Leavenworth County Sheriff (see local results)
48 out of 48 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Dave Zoellner (DEM) 15213 votes (54.2%)
- James Dyson, Sr. (GOP) 12851 votes (45.8%)
Lecompton Township Treasurer (see local results)
2 out of 2 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Bill Leslie (GOP) 737 votes (100%)
Lecompton Township Trustee (see local results)
2 out of 2 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Jay Robertson (GOP) 696 votes (100%)
Marion Township Treasurer (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Jim Jolly (DEM) 375 votes (100%)
Marion Township Trustee (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Bonnie Wiscombe (DEM) 264 votes (59.2%)
- Mike Fawl (GOP) 182 votes (40.8%)
Palmyra Township Treasurer (see local results)
4 out of 4 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- John Vesecky (GOP) 2792 votes (100%)
Palmyra Township Trustee (see local results)
4 out of 4 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Sandy Elliott (GOP) 1982 votes (62.2%)
- Brett Bond (DEM) 1207 votes (37.8%)
State Board of Education, District 4 (see local results)
274 out of 275 (99.6%) precincts reporting statewide
- Carolyn Campbell (DEM) 64493 votes (54.5%)
- Robert Meissner (GOP) 53832 votes (45.5%)
Wakarusa Township Treasurer (see local results)
3 out of 3 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Norman Leary (GOP) 1095 votes (100%)
Wakarusa Township Trustee (see local results)
3 out of 3 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Ernest Butell Jr. (DEM) 1049 votes (100%)
Willow Springs Township Treasurer (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Suzanne Evinger (DEM) 646 votes (100%)
Willow Springs Township Trustee (see local results)
1 out of 1 (100%) precincts reporting statewide
- Charles Wintermantel (GOP) 661 votes (100%)
Ballot measures
- Baldwin City School District $22.9 million bond issue
For: 2087
Against: 1775
8 out of 8 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Douglas County Judge Retention: Paula Martin
For: 30513
Against: 11089
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Kansas Supreme Court Judge Retention: Lee A. Johnson
For: 29575
Against: 9771
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Kansas Supreme Court Judge Retention: Eric S. Rosen
For: 30289
Against: 9794
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Lawrence Question Number Two: Public Transit Maintenance Sales Tax
For: 26930
Against: 11382
49 out of 49 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Kansas Supreme Court Judge Retention: Christel E. Marquardt
For: 28502
Against: 9540
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Johnson County Research Triangle Authority sales tax
For: 78662
Against: 54034
75 out of 75 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Lawrence Question Number One: Infrastructure Sales Tax
For: 27801
Against: 10292
49 out of 49 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Kansas Supreme Court Judge Retention: Richard D. Greene
For: 28962
Against: 9338
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Kansas Supreme Court Judge Retention: G. Joseph Pierron
For: 29514
Against: 9092
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Lawrence Question Number Three: Public Transit Improvement Sales Tax
For: 26320
Against: 11933
49 out of 49 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Kansas Supreme Court Judge Retention: Steve Leben
For: 29131
Against: 9662
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County - Douglas County Judge Retention: Michael Malone
For: 34043
Against: 7508
67 out of 67 precincts reporting in Douglas County
Note: all results are unofficial until certified.
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