All precincts reporting / 808,372 total votes / Unofficial results / Precinct breakdown
- Ron Thornburgh Incumbent, GOP 516,505 votes 63.9%
- David Haley DEM 257,472 votes 31.9%
- Rob Hodgkinson LIB 20,932 votes 2.6%
- Joseph L. Martin REF 13,463 votes 1.7%
- Kansas Secretary of State resigns to take private sector job
- 09:45 a.m., February 8, 2010 Updated 04:40 p.m.
- Kansas’ top elections official announced Monday that he’s resigning to take a top job at a Kansas City-area company that builds and manages government Web sites.
- Thornburgh joins Brownback staff for governor’s race
- September 3, 2009
- Sen. Sam Brownback and Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh are making a joint announcement at Kansas Republican Party headquarters regarding the 2010 gubernatorial race.
- Secretary of State elected to 4th term
- November 8, 2006
- Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh easily won a fourth term Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger David Haley in a rematch from 2002.
- Voter turnout raised in secretary of state race
- October 29, 2006
- Arguments about balloting and voter participation have highlighted the race for secretary of state, who serves as the state’s chief election official.
- Democratic primary race finally settled
- August 9, 2006
- It will be a rematch in the secretary of state’s race with Republican incumbent Ron Thornburgh once again facing Democrat Sen. David Haley in the Nov. 7 general election.
- Democratic race for secretary of state race still undetermined
- August 3, 2006
- In a race still too close to call, neither Sen. David Haley nor Wichita lawyer Robert Beattie was willing Wednesday to cede the Democratic nomination for secretary of state.
- Nearly 180 voters cast ballots
- Primary election set for Aug. 1
- July 18, 2006
- Nearly 180 people have taken advantage of advance voting opportunities since it began last Wednesday, according to the Douglas County Clerk’s office.
- Advance voting for primary begins today
- July 12, 2006
- The Aug. 1 primary election in Douglas County begins today as advance voting gets under way at the courthouse.
- Ethics Commission investigates legislators
- June 20, 2006
- Two Republican legislators have been accused of violating campaign finance laws and face possible civil fines, officials said Monday.
- GOP split in Kansas may hint at U.S. trend
- Division between moderates and conservatives expected to define presidential nomination in 2008
- June 14, 2006
- Mark Parkinson got his start in Republican politics at age 19, as a precinct committeeman. He served six years as a Republican state legislator, eventually becoming state Republican chairman.
- BTK book author files for secretary of state
- June 10, 2006
- Wichita lawyer Robert Beattie, the author of a book on the BTK killer, has filed for secretary of state as a Democrat.
- Secretary of State files for re-election
- June 9, 2006
- Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh made two things clear Thursday: He’s running for a fourth term and he sees the primary race as an indicator of just how much clout conservatives have in the state Republican Party.
- Senator files to run for secretary of state
- May 28, 2006
- Sen. Kay O’Connor, R-Olathe, officially filed on Thursday to seek the Republican nomination for the statewide office of secretary of state.
- Thornburgh to seek fourth term as secretary of state
- April 17, 2006
- Kansas Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh today announced he will seek re-election to a fourth four-year term in office.
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Ron Thornburgh Republican · Incumbent
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David Haley Democrat
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Rob Hodgkinson Libertarian
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Joseph L. Martin Reform
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