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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 20 MIN

Could a Kansas Democrat finally win a U.S. Senate seat after 9 decades of Republicans?

from Up To Date · host Steve Kraske

The GOP has dominated U.S. Senate elections in Kansas since the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. But Washburn University political scientist Bob Beatty says Democrat Adam Hamilton could make this November’s election against incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Marshall unusually competitive.

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