The next Third Saturday Breakfast is February 20th

The February Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast will meet Saturday, February 20th at Granny's Chicken Ranch, 1340 Village West Parkway. Check back soon for this months speakers.

A buffet is available at 8:15 am and the program begins at 9:15. Cost for the buffet is ten dollars, which includes tax, service and tip; seven dollars for students and those with limited income.

All Democrats are welcome to attend. Reservations are requested by Friday, February 19, but not required. To RSVP Email Scott Mackey or call the county Democratic Party office at 913-287-2300.

Seventy Democrats attended our January Breakfast to hear Kansas House Democratic Leader Paul Davis, Senator Chris Steineger and Kansas Democratic Party Executive Director Kenny Johnston speak. We took up a collection of $150 to donate to the American Red Cross relief effort in Haiti.

A MAJORITY OF REPUBLICANS NATIONALLY BELIEVE THAT OBAMA IS NOT A CITIZEN AND WAS NOT LEGALLY ELECTED

Fifty-two percent of republicans believe that ACORN stole the election for Obama last November. Another twenty-four percent aren't sure. Here is an article from the Talking Points Memo website that gives the November poll results: TPM article

And here is a Politico.com article about a July poll that found fifty-eight percent of republicans believe that Barack Obama was not born in the United States or "don't know":

And here is another TPM article about an August poll in North Carolina that shows 7% of republicans in that state don't believe Hawaii is a part of the US. Another 4% aren't sure. TPM article

Democratic Campaigns 2010

Attorney General
Steve Six
Email - info@stevesix.com
Phone - 785-354-1636
Address - P.O. Box 478, Topeka KS 66601
Website - http://www.stevesix.com/
Campaign Contact - Matt Sinovic


Secretary of State

Chris Biggs

State Treasurer

Dennis McKinney
Email - mckinneyforkansas@gmail.com
Phone - 785.234.0425 x 7
Address - PO BOX 2754, Topeka, KS 66601
Campaign Contact - Lindsay Gentry

US Senate

Charles Schollenberger
Website - http://www.schollenberger2010.com
Campaign Contact - Theresa Hohl


Congress

Raj Goyle for Congress - KS-04
Email - info@rajforkansas.com
Phone - 316-681-8133
Address - P.O. Box 780971, Wichita, KS 67278
Website - http://www.rajforkansas.com/
Campaign Contact - Mitch Wallace

2008 Election Results

Election results for the 2008 General Election comparing how Wyandotte County voted to the rest of Kansas.

Key

D - Democrat

r - republican

l - libertarian

f - reform

i - independent

2008 President/Vice President race

Candidate
Wyandotte
Statewide
D-Obama and Biden
69 % (38,482)
41 % (498,074)
r-McCain and Palin
29 % (6,242)
57 % (683,524)
l-Barr and Root
0.3 % (183)
1 % (6,552)
f-Baldwin and Castle
0.3 % (185)
0 % (4,040)
i-Nader and Gonzalez  0.7 % (406) 1% (10,206)

2008 Kansas United States Senate Race

Candidate
Wyandotte
Statewide
D-Jim Slattery
66 % (34,832)
36 % (428,098)
r-Pat Roberts
31 % (16,222)
60 % (710,194)
l-Randall L Hodgkinson
2 % (1,201)
1 % (24,860)
f-Joseph L. Martin
2 % (893)
2 % (15,938)

2008 United States House of Representatives 003 Race

Candidate
Wyandotte
District Wide
D-Dennis Moore
75 % (39,887)
56% (197,642)
r-Nick Jordan
22 % (11,554)
40 % (139,674)
f-Roger D. Tucker
2 % (881)
1 % (3,821)
l-Joe Bellis 2 % (1,131)  3 % (9,768)

2008 Kansas Senate Race District 005

Candidate
Wyandotte
District Wide
D-Kelly Kultala
58 % (7,789)
52 % (14,754)
r-Steve Fitzgerald
42 % (5,623)
48 % (13,493)

2008 Kansas House of Representatives Race District 039

Candidate
Wyandotte
District Wide
D-Joe Novak
54 % (1,556)
49 % (7,657)
r-Owen Donohoe
46 % (1,327)
51 % (8,061)

For complete Kansas election results please visit the Kansas Secretaty of States Website

Newly elected Democratic Central Committee

The Wyandotte County Democratic Central Committee met this Tuesday evening, December 16 at the Reardon Center to elect officers. They are:

Chair- Scott Mackey
Vice Chair- JoAnn Wisdom
Secretary- Carol Finney
Treasurer- Barbara Ikerd
Sargent-At-Arms- James Connelly

Ward Captains:
Ward 2- Clyde Townsend
Ward 3- Victor Harris
Ward 4- Mike Peterson
Ward 5- Mike Moroney
Ward 7- Janet Alvey Powell
Ward 8- Roy Wiltrout
Ward 9- Shirley Ikerd
Ward 10- Cedric Patton
Ward 11- LaVert Murray
Ward 12- Mike Quinn
Ward 13- Serena Hein
Ward 14- Matt Watkins
Bonner Springs- Shane Gagnebin
Edwardsville- Margaret Shriver

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