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2010 Kansas Elections: U.S. House of Representatives, 4th District
Raj Goyle and Mike Pompeo are running for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 4th Congressional District.
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Topeka — Republican businessman Mike Pompeo has won Kansas' 4th Congressional District seat, keeping the Wichita-area district in the GOP column.
Pompeo, who's a Republican national committeeman, defeated Democratic state House member Raj Goyle in Tuesday's election.
The district had been represented for years by Republican Congressman Todd Tiahrt. But Tiahrt gave up a possible re-election bid this year to seek the GOP nomination for Senate, which he lost to fellow Congressman Jerry Moran.
Moran won the Senate race on Tuesday.
10:10 p.m. update
BULLETIN (AP) — Mike Pompeo, GOP, elected U.S. House, District 4, Kansas.
9:25 p.m. update
Pompeo's lead is increasing, and he has 59.3 percent. Goyle is at 36.2 percent.
8:52 p.m. update
Pompeo still holds the lead with 57.4 percent of the vote. Goyle has 38.1 percent.
8:45 p.m. update
Republican candidate Mike Pompeo has an early lead in District 4 with 56.7 percent of the vote.
Democratic candidate Raj Goyle is trailing with 38.8 percent.
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