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Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., speaks during an election watch party in Topeka, Kan., Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. Brownback won his race for Kansas Governor. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., speaks during an election watch party in Topeka, Kan., Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. Brownback claimed victory in his race for Kansas Governor. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Kansas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Holland, thanks his supporters as he concedes the election to Sam Brownback, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/Topeka Capital-Journal, Thad Allton)

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Mike Pompeo smiles at his party. At left is his wife Susan and at right is his son, Nick. His party was held at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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Mike Pompeo smiles at his wife Susan. At right is his son, Nick. His party was held at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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A Raj Goyle supporter watches as election results stream in Tuesday night. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Mike Pompeo watches a balloon drop his party at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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Mike Pompeo waves to a supporter during his party at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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Raj Goyle supporters listen to their candidate concede the election to Mike Pompeo on Tuesday while a video projects Pompeo's image onto the wall while Pompeo claims victory across town. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Mike Pompeo hugs a supporter during his party at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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Fourth Congressional District candidate Raj Goyle thanks supporters before conceding the election to opponent Mike Pompeo during a speech before his supporters Tuesday night. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Congressional candidate Raj Goyle kisses his wife Monica before conceding to opponent Mike Pompeo on Tuesday night. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Fourth Congressional District candidate Raj Goyle concedes the election to opponent Mike Pompeo during a speech before his supporters Tuesday night. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Raj Goyle and his family prepare to take the stage Tuesday night concede the 4th congressional district race to Mike Pompeo. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Oletha Faust Goudeau visits during her election watch party Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.

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Supporter Brian Littlejohn gives Oletha Faust Goudeau some flowers during her election watch party Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.

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Mike Pompeo hugs a supporter after it was Raj Goyle conceded to him. His party was held at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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Mike Pompeo watches a balloon drop his party at Midwest Aviation Corporation's hangar at Colonel James Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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A Raj Goyle supporter watches election returns come in Tuesday night at Goyle's campaign party. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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County Commissioner Gwen Welshimer party snacks during her election watch Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.

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County Commissioner Gwen Welshimer hugs supporter Pat Sloop during Welshimer's election watch party Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.

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Dist. 4 Sedgwick County commission candidate Richard Ranzau, right, checks for election results with the help of the smartphone of supporter, Linday Hearon, at an election watch party in Valley Center.

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Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., left, and Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., meet at an election watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in Topeka, Kan. Brownback is expected to win his bid for Kansas governor. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., talks with supporters during an election watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in Topeka, Kan. Brownback is running for Kansas governor. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., talks with supporters at an election watch party in Topeka, Kan., Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. Brownback is running for Kansas Governor. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Republican Congressional candidate Tim Huelskamp talks with supporters at his watch party in Dodge City, Kan. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Tuttle)

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Republican Tim Huelskamp gets a hug from supporter, Joyce Knott, of Plains, Kan., at the watch party in Dodge City, Kan. He is running for the Kansas 1st District Congress Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Tuttle)

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William Cain, of Wellsville, Kan., votes in the general election at the Hayes Township Hall in Ottawa, Kan. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Gary Walburn, from Ottawa, Kan, votes in the general election at the Hayes Township Hall in Ottawa, Kan. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Brothers Larry, left, and Roger Ferguson, both of Ottawa, Kan, leave the Hayes Township Hall in rural Franklin County, Kan, after casting their votes in the general election Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Voters cast their ballots at the Briles Schoolhouse in rural Wellsville, Kan. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Jim Meyer, of Rantoul, Kan., leaves the Briles Schoolhouse in rural Wellsville, Kan. after casting his vote in the general election Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Voters arrive and depart Kanwaka Township Hall near Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Jim Skelton is interviewed by a member of the media at his campaign party at Scotch and Sirloin on Tuesday night. Skelton was running against incumbent Gwen Welshimer for a seat on the Sedgwick County Commission. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Jim Skelton visits with supporters at his campaign party at Scotch and Sirloin on Tuesday night. Skelton was running against incumbent Gwen Welshimer for a seat on the Sedgwick County Commission. (Nov. 2, 2010)

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Jim Howell meets with a group of supporters at the Derby Public Library as they await election results for the District 82 legislative race Tuesday evening. (Photo by Kelly Glasscock)

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Jim Howell meets with a group of supporters at the Derby Public Library as they await election results for the District 82 legislative race Tuesday evening. (Photo by Kelly Glasscock)

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Jim Skelton is greeted by a supporter as he awaits election returns at his campaign party a the Scotch & Sirloin Tuesday night, November 2, 2010.

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County Commissioner Gwen Welshimer watches election results with campaign party planner Charles Coleman Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.

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County Commissioner Gwen Welshimer watches election results with campaign party planner Charles Coleman Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.

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Ruven(CQ) Funschelle sports an "I LIKE MIKE" T-shirt at Mike Pompeo's election party at Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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A band featuring David Clothier, center, warms up to play Mike Pompeo's election party at Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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A Citation XLS+, left, and a Grand Caravan, not shown, are on display atMike Pompeo's election party at Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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Table decorations at Mike Pompeo's election party at Jabara Airport. (November 2, 2010)

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