With 89 percent of polls reporting, Ann Kirkpatrick leads her Democratic competition with 48.4 percent of the vote in the race to become her party's nominee for U.S. Congress in District 1. Nearly 8,000 votes back, Mary Kim Titla had 32.2 percent with Howard Shanker a distant third with 13.5 percent.
On the Republican side, Sydney Hay continued to lead with 38.6 percent of the vote, or 14,861 votes. Sandra Livingstone pulled in 34.7 percent of the vote (13,351 votes). Behind them, Tom Hansen had 17.3 percent, and Barry Hall 5.9 percent...
