TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A fourth conservative state legislator has jumped into the crowded race for the Republican nomination in an eastern Kansas congressional district.
State Sen. Dennis Pyle of Hiawatha announced Wednesday that he will run in the 2nd District. Incumbent Republican Lynn Jenkins is not seeking reelection.
Pyle has served in the Senate since 2005.
State Sens. Steve Fitzgerald of Leavenworth and Caryn Tyson of Parker and state Rep. Kevin Jones of Wellsville also are running.
