Commentary

Election Results for Candidates Profiled by CFIF

By Ashton Ellis
Wednesday, November 03 2010

Election Night 2010 decided the fate of several conservative candidates whom CFIF followed this year. It also witnessed a referendum on activist judges and a job-killing environmental policy. After a year-long campaign, here are the results. Kris Kobach – Kobach (R-KS) won a resounding victory for Kansas Secretary of State with a mandate to eliminate voter fraud. Earlier this year Kobach burst onto the national scene as one of the primary drafters of Arizona’s SB 1070; the tough anti-illegal immigration law that the Obama Administration is challenging. …

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