All precincts reporting / 50,953 total votes / Unofficial results / Precinct breakdown
- Nick Jordan GOP 38,745 votes 76.0%
- Paul Showen GOP 12,208 votes 24.0%
Video: Primary Preview: 3rd District in the U.S. House
More than 400 advance votes have already been cast in Douglas County before the August primary election. And one of those elections on August 5th will decide who will face incumbent Democrat Dennis Moore for the 3rd District in the U.S. House. 6News reporter Lindsey Slater sat down with both republicans vying for a place in the nation's capital. Watch »
- State primary results certified
- August 30, 2008
- The results of the primary earlier this month became final and official Friday, showing that turnout was higher than expected.
- GOP’s Jordan to challenge Moore
- August 5, 2008
- Nick Jordan easily won Tuesday’s Republican Party primary in the 3rd Congressional District to set up a matchup with Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, who is seeking his sixth term.
- Republicans take aim at Moore
- August 3, 2008
- Republican officials are hoping Nick Jordan is the one who can unseat Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore in the 3rd Congressional District.
- 818 advance votes for primary received
- July 31, 2008
- As of Wednesday, 818 advance votes had been cast or mailed into the Douglas County Clerk’s office for Tuesday’s primary election.
- 423 advance votes cast
- July 25, 2008
- Elections officers said Thursday that the first week of advance voting before the Aug. 5 primary election has been relatively busy.
- Primary Preview: 3rd District in the U.S. House
- July 24, 2008
- More than 400 advance votes have already been cast in Douglas County before the August primary election. And one of those elections on August 5th will decide who will face incumbent Democrat Dennis Moore for the 3rd District in the U.S. House. 6News reporter Lindsey Slater sat down with both republicans vying for a place in the nation’s capital.
- Voters have until 7 p.m today to register for Aug. 5 primary
- July 21, 2008
- Today is the last day to register to be eligible to vote in the Aug. 5 primary election in Kansas. The Douglas County Clerk’s office at the courthouse, 1100 Mass., will be open until 7 p.m. today to accept registration applications for county residents.
- Advance voting for primary begins
- July 17, 2008
- About 40 people cast their ballots Wednesday at the Douglas County Courthouse.
- Advance primary voting begins today in county
- July 16, 2008
- Douglas County’s chief elections officer is optimistic that several contested races in the Aug. 5 primary election will boost voter turnout. Advance voting begins today at the Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Mass. The county’s turnout was 12 percent during the 2006 primary. But a GOP showdown is in store between former Congressman Jim Ryun and State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins and two party primaries in each Douglas County Commission race might draw more people to the polls, said Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew.
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