Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
9 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
KS-03: Welder's lead down to 1.5% (Original Post) RandySF Aug 2018 OP
I see that less than 40% of Johnson County has reported. TexasTowelie Aug 2018 #1
Oh boy! Cha Aug 2018 #3
JHC.. my heart! Cha Aug 2018 #2
Updated and getting even tighter: TexasTowelie Aug 2018 #4
Oh I hope there's Thousands of Votes out there for Sharice Cha Aug 2018 #6
Sharice is 492 votes ahead with 70.5% precincts reporting! SunSeeker Aug 2018 #8
No Way! Cha Aug 2018 #9
See post #4. TexasTowelie Aug 2018 #5
Sharice is ahead! SunSeeker Aug 2018 #7

TexasTowelie

(112,252 posts)
1. I see that less than 40% of Johnson County has reported.
Wed Aug 8, 2018, 02:55 AM
Aug 2018

There are definitely enough votes available there for her to overtake Welder and finish 2-3% ahead at the end if the trend continues.

TexasTowelie

(112,252 posts)
4. Updated and getting even tighter:
Wed Aug 8, 2018, 03:30 AM
Aug 2018

Brent Welder 17,204 35.9%
Sharice Davids 17,091 35.7
Tom Niermann 6,837 14.3
Others 6,788 14.2
47,920 votes, 59% reporting (368 of 628 precincts)


Cha

(297,334 posts)
6. Oh I hope there's Thousands of Votes out there for Sharice
Wed Aug 8, 2018, 03:32 AM
Aug 2018

that haven't been counted yet!

Gracias, Texas!

Cha

(297,334 posts)
9. No Way!
Wed Aug 8, 2018, 05:38 AM
Aug 2018
OMG.. I've been using reverse psychology! And, praying.. which I don't do. And sending out Love Vibes

Fingers Crossed!

Mahalo, SunSeeker!

ETA.. Steady as she goes, Sharice!

SunSeeker

(51,574 posts)
7. Sharice is ahead!
Wed Aug 8, 2018, 05:28 AM
Aug 2018

Democratic Primary

Percent. Candidate. Votes
36.2% Sharice Davids. 19,011
35.3% Brent Welder. 18,519
14.1% Tom Niermann. 7,404
6.9% Mike McCamon. 3,604
4.7% Sylvia Williams. 2,485
2.8% Jay Sidie. 1,466

70.5% of precincts reporting (443/628) 52,489 total votes.

https://www.politico.com/election-results/2018/kansas/

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»KS-03: Welder's lead down...