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Kansas has not elected a Democrat to the US Senate since 1932. Will that change in November?

Adam Hamilton, a liberal megachurch pastor, is challenging incumbent Republican Senator Roger Marshall in this year’s midterm election In one of the first ads of his campaign to represent Kansas in the US Senate, the Democrat Adam Hamilton stands grilling steaks at a barbecue and attacks his opponent, Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican, for supporting “tariffs and war”. If history is any guide, it is Hamilton who is set to get cooked. Kansas has not elected a Democrat to the Senate since…

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Kansas has not elected a Democrat to the US Senate since 1932. Will that change in November?
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