It just doesn't seem like we meet philosophically. Gov. Roger Wilson has said he will appoint Carnahan s widow, Jean Carnahan, to the Senate if her husband tallies the most votes statewide. I m voting for a constellation of ideas that constitute a reality. Brad Russell, another Benton Elementary voter, however, said he voted for Ashcroft. Dave Schiefer, a Parkade voter, said he supported Republicans in both those races.
Integrity is the main thing.
Incumbent Democrat Karen Miller and Republican challenger Biff Barner were locked in a close race for Southern District county commissioner. A smaller sampling in the Northern District indicated 22 people favored Democrat Skip Elkin and nine Republican Jerry Carrington. No third-party candidate tallied more than four votes in the survey. Noren this morning reported few problems at polling places but said her office was as busy as it gets. We are getting calls from people who changed their voting registration information, people who missed the deadline to register and aren t happy - the regular problems of an election when 30,000 people try to vote who haven t voted in four years and are not familiar with the process.