- Campaign finance reports reveal postcard’s backer
- January 12, 2006
- A postcard that slammed City Commissioner David Schauner’s commitment to education and children during the last campaign was almost entirely financed by an area plumber, not by a teachers’ organization as the postcard suggested.
- Voting machine vendors compete for county market
- November 22, 2005
- No matter what voting machine Douglas Countians end up using in 2006, the paper ballot will be the most popular method for casting ballots.
- Chat transcript with Paul Morrison, Democratic candidate for attorney general
- November 10, 2005
- Johnson County’s district attorney discusses challenging Phill Kline for the attorney general’s seat.
- Filing reveals few details about political mailing
- Bar owner says plumber sought donation to oppose smoking ban, not Schauner
- May 3, 2005
- Mark Fortney says he wanted to oppose the city’s smoking ban, not to personally attack a member of the Lawrence City Commission.
- Details sparse in campaign report about postcard attacking Schauner
- May 2, 2005
- (Updated Monday at 5:26 p.m.) Thanks to a quirk in Kansas campaign finance law, area residents will have to wait until early next year to know the full story about who was behind a political mailer that targeted City Commissioner David Schauner.
- Group behind Schauner postcard must disclose details
- Ethics board says mailings constitute candidate advocacy
- April 22, 2005
- Those responsible for a controversial campaign postcard mailed four days before the April 5 city elections will be obliged to reveal themselves and how much money they raised and spent in their failed effort to deny City Commissioner David Schauner another term.
- Ethics board to hear case against group responsible for postcard
- April 21, 2005
- Fire from the Lawrence City Commission campaign continues to burn. Supporters of David Schauner say they will ask the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission today to make a secret group called Teachers for a Better Lawrence divulge who they are and who is bankrolling them.
- Analysis: Defense of ‘traditional’ marriage drew voters
- April 11, 2005
- Opponents argued that amending the Kansas Constitution to ban gay marriage wasn’t just about preserving a sacred institution.
- Canvass brings no changes for Tuesday’s election outcomes in Douglas County
- April 8, 2005
- (Updated Friday at 12:58 p.m.) The results of Tuesday’s City Commission and school board elections were officially confirmed Friday morning by the Douglas County Board of Canvassers.
- Vote count done; commissioners ready to work
- Ballot counters took their time to ensure accuracy
- April 7, 2005
- Counting ballots for Tuesday’s local election in Douglas County went into the early hours of Wednesday morning.
- ‘Progressive’ candidates win majority on City Commission
- April 7, 2005
- Mike Amyx is still looking at the number — 10,635. That’s the number of votes he garnered as the top finisher in Tuesday’s Lawrence City Commission election. The downtown barber shop owner — who was a political mainstay in the 1980s and early 1990s as a city and county commissioner — said the results were a bit overwhelming.
- Cleavinger top vote-getter in Baldwin City Council race
- April 7, 2005
- Amy Cleavinger had no expectations in her run for Baldwin City Council.
- Mayoral candidate died day before election
- April 7, 2005
- Alice Eitel, a Dighton City Council member running for mayor, died the day before Tuesday’s election.
- School board race lacked turmoil of previous years
- Mitchell, Grant join board, Robinson retains incumbent seat
- April 6, 2005
- The predictable happened. First-time candidates John Mitchell and Craig Grant each won seats on the Lawrence school board Tuesday. One-term incumbent Linda Robinson was re-elected.
- County Clerk: Turnout near 33 percent
- April 6, 2005
- About a third of Douglas County voters went to the polls Tuesday, officials said. They were lured mostly by ballot questions about marriage and school bonds.
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