Article Contributed on: 10/1/2008 4:57:51 PM
The 2008 election season is in full swing and
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As of 11:45 p.m., the totals below were the most current. Keep checking back with us for updates on the 2008 election.
Helpful Web sites:
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ProjectVoteSmart.org
Candidates running for office (click names to read profiles)
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| Office | Candidates | Votes | % |
Senate Dist. 16
| Don Ytterberg (R)
| 27,012
| 42.40
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| Dan Gibbs (D)
| 36,649
| 57.60
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Senate Dist. 21
| Natalie Menten (R)
| 21,686
| 40.70
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| Betty Boyd (D)*
| 31,542
| 59.30
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Senate Dist. 26
| Lauri Clapp (R)
| 26,775
| 49.90
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| Linda M. Newell (D)
| 26,856
| 50.10
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House Dist. 1
| Tom Thomason (R)
| 9,731
| 41.20
|
| Jeanne Labuda (D)*
| 13,874
| 58.80
|
House Dist. 22
| Ken Summers (R)*
| 18,377
| 54.70
|
| Camille Ryckman (D)
| 15,242
| 45.30
|
House Dist. 25
| Cheri Gerou (R)
| 22,405
| 52.90
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| Andrew Scripter (D)
| 18,131
| 42.80
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| Jack J. Woehr (Lib.)
| 1,850
| 4.40
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House Dist. 28
| Jim Kerr (R)*
| 21,473
| 58.70
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| Tom Dittemore (D)
| 15,111
| 41.30
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House Dist. 38
| Dave Kerber (R)
| 15,797
| 45.89
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| Joe Rice (D)*
| 18,625
| 54.11
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District Attorney 1st JD
| Scott Storey (R)*
| 138,467
| 52.80
|
| Vicky L. Peters (D)
| 123,742
| 47.20
|
* = incumbent
Ballot Issues
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| Name | Description | Yes | No
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City of Littleton
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2A
| TABOR
| 12,403
| 7,156
|
| 2B | Fire and police pension
| 12,195
| 6,786
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Jeffco Public Schools
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| 3A | Mill levy increase
| 131,378
| 141,570
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| 3B | Bond issue
| 127,741
| 136,957
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