Schmidt ousts Six in Kansas attorney general race

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In the attorney general’s race, Schmidt’s major issue was Six’s refusal to join a lawsuit seeking to block the federal health care law.

10:37 p.m. update

BULLETIN (AP) — Derek Schmidt, GOP, elected Attorney General, Kansas.

9:36 p.m. update

Schmidt’s lead is staying steady at 53.3 percent. Six has 43.8 percent.

9:22 p.m. update

Schmidt is at 53.2 percent of the vote and is still leading Six.

9:03 p.m. update

Schmidt’s lead as increased slightly, and he’s now at 53.6 percent. Six is currently at 43.7 percent.

8:39 p.m. update

Six has gained on Schmidt slightly, but Schmidt still leads with 53.3 percent of the vote for Kansas attorney general.

8:13 p.m. update

Derek Schmidt has retaken the lead with 55.4 percent of the vote. Six now has 42.6 percent.

7:48 p.m. update

Steve Six has taken a slight lead over Derek Schmidt. Six now has 50.4 percent of the vote to Schmidt’s 47.5 percent.

7:26 p.m. update

With less than 1,000 votes counted, Derek Schmidt has 63.6 percent of the votes in the race for Kansas attorney general. Steve Six has 32.9% and Dennis Hawver has 3.5%. Get live race results.