Lawrence, Kansas

Election 2004

General election results
(Unofficial state totals)

Candidate profiles
(State and local candidate bios and issues)

Voter guide
(Complete election candidate bios, experience and issues.)

Precinct map: Voting results
(Lawrence area map)

Candidate selectors
(See which candidates you agree with the most)

Election Day 2004 feedback
(How was your voting experience?)

Debate scorecards
(Rate the candidates in their presidential debates)

Debate videos
(Watch the candidates answer questions from Journal-World reporters)

Candidate chats
(Read the transcripts from candidates' online chats with voters)

Kids Voting results
(Douglas County totals.)

Judge Martin retention
(Read stories and background info.)

Election Issues | Congressional Races | State Legislative Races | County Races | Ballot Issues | Presidential Races

Election Issues

Provisional ballots to be reviewed
(Nov. 7, 2004)
Some had an address change. Others just decided to show up Tuesday at a polling site and vote even though they have never registered in Douglas County. Full Story.

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Congressional Races

Analysis: Johnson County numbers challenge Moore's future
(Nov. 8, 2004)
Democratic Rep. Dennis Moore's comfortable re-election victory left him looking more formidable than ever, but trouble still looms in the Republican suburbs of Kansas City. Full story


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State Legislative Races

Lawmakers assess gains in state Legislature
(Nov. 4, 2004)
The Republican Party made gains in the Kansas Legislature, but the question was which Republican Party. In the 40-member Senate, Republicans maintained a 30-10 advantage over Democrats. Full story.


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County Races

 

Canvass confirms election results
(Nov. 9, 2004)
The counting of provisional ballots didn't change the outcome of any election races in Douglas County. Acting as official canvassers for the Nov. 2 election, county commissioners Monday approved the inclusion of provisional ballots and made official election results provided by the Douglas County Clerk's Office. Full story

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Ballot Issues

Kansas Christians seek same-sex marriage vote
(Nov. 5, 2004)
Invigorated by election victories from the White House to the Statehouse, fundamentalist Christian leaders in Kansas said Thursday they would push again to put on the ballot a prohibition against same-sex marriages. Full story

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The Presidential Race

Bush claims mandate for change
(Nov. 5, 2004)
Contending Americans have embraced his conservative agenda, President Bush pledged Thursday to aggressively pursue major changes in Social Security, the tax code and medical malpractice awards, working with Democrats if they are receptive and leaving them behind if they're not. ... Full story.

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On the street

How high do you predict gas prices will get this summer?
Steve Bradt "I’ll guess $3.40 around here. Things seem tenuous with the oil supply, so I can see it getting that high. I hope not, but I can see it happening."
— Steve Bradt, brewer, Lawrence