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The main development is Adam Hamilton entering the Kansas Democratic Senate primary. He is a prominent Kansas pastor and could become a higher-profile nominee. The likely general-election matchup remains against Republican incumbent Roger Marshall. Hamilton’s entry could make the Democratic primary more competitive and may modestly improve Democrats’ general-election prospects. The overall race still appears strongly Republican-leaning.
Local TV stars from Miami to Pennsylvania are running for office. A former weatherman hopes breaking news experience will help fix a stalled Congress.
Texas Democrat James Talarico urged Joe Biden to open abortion clinics in federal buildings and has repeatedly defended abortion rights.
Republicans’ post-Callais gerrymandering blitz appears to be winding down. The midterms damage to Democrats could have been worse. But Trump may not be through with his redistricting push.
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Voter registration data reveals where Republicans have lost, and gained, ground over the past year with Trump back in office.
A proposed Ohio constitutional amendment to enshrine hunting and fishing rights has drawn far more opponents than supporters across three legislative hearings.
LENEXA, Kan. (AP) — The pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. launched a campaign Thursday for the Democratic nomination for a U.S.
The pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. has launched a campaign for the Democratic nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas. The Rev.
S. DavidsSharice Davids
S. NeumannSandy Spidel Neumann
E. MurrayErik Murray
P. SchmidtPatrick Schmidt
C. DavisChristy Davis
N. TaylorNoah Taylor
A. ParelkarAnne ParelkarSource: FEC
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