Melesa Johnson Wins Jackson County Prosecutor Primary

As we've noted throughout the election . . . 

This vote is probably the most consequential of the primary . . .

After a list minute blitz on the topic of "splitting" the Jackson County vote . . . Ironically, it turns out her opposition was split right down the middle . . . Take a look . . .

"Johnson garnered about 50% of the vote, according to unofficial results from the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners and the Jackson County Election Board. She faced Stephanie Burton and John Gromowsky in the Aug. 6 primary. They each won about 25% of the votes."

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In three-way race, Melesa Johnson wins Democratic primary for Jackson County prosecutor

Candidates Stephanie Burton, John Gromowsky & Melesa Johnson ran to replace Jean Peters Baker in Kansas City's election on Tuesday August 6.

Johnson makes acceptance speech in Democratic primary for Jackson County Prosecutor's race