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Jasper County Race Too Close for Recount | Joplin News
Jasper County’s primary election results are official — with a tight Republican race for State Rep. District 161 between Thomas Ross and Louise Secker separated by just over one percent, but no recount possible thanks to the county clerk’s ruling that the margin exceeds the legal threshold. Turnout hit 26%, boosted statewide by constitutional amendments, and 200 poll workers ensured smooth operations across 46 precincts. The dust has settled — and this nail-biter won’t be re-voted. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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