Tag: Republican
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran said Friday that he hasnt decided how he would vote on removing President Donald Trump from office but followed those comments up by criticizing the Democratic-led…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A Kansas congressman who is being investigated by local authorities for listing a UPS Inc. store as his residence in registering to vote has changed his registration to name a Topeka…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) One of four Kansas legislators who made headlines last year by defecting from the Republican Party is running for the U.S. Senate as a pragmatic Democrat, entering a race in which…
Kansas Treasurer Jake LaTurner is ending his campaign for the U.S. Senate and will instead launch a primary challenge against Republican Congressman Steve Watkins. LaTurner said hes switching his efforts to run for the 2nd…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A veteran conservative Republican legislative leader who helped block Medicaid expansion in Kansas this year launched a campaign Wednesday for the U.S. Senate, jumping into an already crowded race within weeks…
TORONTO, Kan. (AP) A moderate Republican legislator from southeast Kansas plans to resign Saturday for health reasons. State Rep. Larry Hibbard of Toronto told The Hutchinson News that he has chronic hives and has…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Richard Lugar worked to alert Americans about the threat of terrorism years before weapons of mass destruction became a common phrase following the Sept. 11 attacks. The longtime Republican senator from Indiana…
WASHINGTON, Kan. (AP) Former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas has been promoted from captain to colonel for his service in the Army during World War II. The Wichita Eagle reports both chambers of…
WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appears to be ruling out a Kansas Senate race in 2020. Pompeo, who represented Kansas 4th Congressional District from 2011 to 2017, says hell serve as secretary…
On Sunday, journalists inboxes overflowed with politicians statements of admiration for the late U.S. Rep. Walter Jones and his consistent independence from party. On Monday, this headline topped Google News: Another government shutdown looms …
