Barton County votes are in. Duane Reif, Tricia Schlessiger, and Donna Zimmerman won the three contested races for Barton County Commission. State-wide, voters said "no" on the Kansas constitutional amendment regarding abortion. Incumbent Laura Kelly will face off against Derek Schmidt in November's general election for governor. Barton County results are below, and partial state-wide votes are also included. All vote totals are unofficial.
Barton County Statistics
Registered Voters: 16,202
Ballots Cast: 7,361
Voter Turnout: 45.43%
Kansas Constitution Amendment (state)
Yes - 374,611 (41%)
No - 534,134 (59%)
R - Barton County Commission, District 1
Jeffery Donecker - 263
Matthew Gerritzen - 131
Linda Moeder - 381
Duane Reif - 420
R - Barton County Commission, District 4
Jon Prescott - 570
Tricia Schlessiger - 636
R - Barton County Commission, District 5
Rick Davis - 507
Donna Zimmerman - 834
Kansas Constitution Amendment (Barton only)
Yes - 4,022 (55%)
No - 3,275 (45%)
R - U.S. Senate
Jerry Moran - 373,395 (81%)
Joan Farr - 90,197 (19%)
D - U.S. Senate
Paul Buskirk - 51,529 (20%)
Mark Holland - 96,832 (38%)
Patrick Wiesner - 45,117 (18%)
Mike Andra - 31,953 (13%)
2 other candidates - (12%)
R - Kansas Governor
Arlyn Briggs/Lance Berland - 87,431 (19%)
Derek Schmidt/Katie Sawyer - 363,546 (81%)
D - Kansas Governor
Richard Karnowski/Barry Franco - 17,077 (6%)
Laura Kelly/David Toland - 259,306 (94%)
R - Secretary of State
Mike Brown - 194,061 (45%)
Scott Schwab - 239,306 (55%)
R - Attorney General
Kris Kobach - 195,701 (42%)
Tony Mattivi - 91,400 (20%)
Kellie Warren - 175,555 (38%)