Well, we tried our hardest, but it appears that all of the three Down the Ticket-sponsored candidates facing primaries today have lost. Here are the results as of 12:50am Eastern Time. Sponsored candidates are in Italics, winners in bold.
KS-02
Jim Ryun 49%
Lynn Jenkins 51%
MO-GOV
Sarah Steelman 44.5%
Kenny Hulshof 49.3%
MO-09
Bob Onder 29%
Blaine Luetkemeyer 39.7%
Danie Moore 19.5%
I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that this was disheartening news.
However, there are still many great candidates out there for us to support.
Next up: Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, who has his Alaska GOP House primary on August 26, 2008! Make sure to DONATE to his campaign or VOLUNTEER!