[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 25, 2017)]
[House]
[Page H2838]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER laid before the House the following communication from 
the Clerk of the House of Representatives:

                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, April 25, 2017.
     Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
     The Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to transmit herewith a 
     copy of the Certificate of Election received from the 
     Honorable Kris W. Kobach, Secretary of State of Kansas, 
     indicating that, at the Special Election held on April 11, 
     2017, the Honorable Ron Estes was duly elected Representative 
     in Congress for the Fourth Congressional District, State of 
     Kansas.
       With best wishes, I am,
           Sincerely,
                                                    Karen L. Haas,
                                                            Clerk.


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  April 25, 2017, on page H2838, the following appeared: STATE OF 
KANSAS, April 25, 2017. Hon. KAREN L. HAAS, Clerk, House of 
Representatives, Washington, DC. DEAR MS. HAAS: This is to advise 
you that the unofficial results of the Special Election held on 
Tuesday, April 11, 2017, for Representative in Congress from the 
Fourth Congressional District of Kansas, show that Ron Estes 
received 63,505 votes or 53% of the total number of votes cast for 
that office. It would appear from these unofficial results that 
Ron Estes was elected as Representative in Congress from the 
Fourth Congressional District of Kansas. To the best of our 
knowledge and belief at this time, there is no contest to this 
election. As soon as the official results are certified to this 
office by the State Board of Canvassers on April 24th, an official 
Certificate of Election will be prepared for transmittal as 
required by law. Sincerely, BRYAN A. CASKEY, Director of 
Elections, Kansas Secretary of State's office.
  
  The online version has been corrected to reflect that the whole 
section has been deleted.


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