Kansas Senate Debate Ends With Unlikely Compliment Exchange
In a Wichita debate Greg Orman and Pat Roberts faced questions on policy for an hour with a standout moment when each was asked to say something nice about the other. Orman praised Roberts’ Marine service and character while Roberts offered a backhanded compliment about Orman’s dress and wealth, prompting media chatter and mixed political interpretations.
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Orman fundraiser draws GOP fire over Soros ties
Republicans spotlight donor connections to Senate hopeful Greg Orman in a Manhattan fundraiser invite. Jonathan Soros and others co host at Central Park West with large Democratic donations cited. Orman says no PAC money, while Roberts allies frame the race around fundraising influence and liberal credentials.
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Kansas AG asks Supreme Court to reinstate death penalty
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt seeks to restore death sentences for Jonathan and Reginald Carr and for Sidney Gleason. He petitions the US Supreme Court arguing the Kansas Supreme Court erred in vacating the sentences citing jury instruction and sentencing issues. Schmidt asserts joint sentencing did not violate the Eighth Amendment and that alleged errors were harmless.
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Brownback narrows lead in Kansas polls with near tie
Insight Kansas shows Gov. Sam Brownback leading Rep. Paul Davis 42.9 to 42.6 in the governor race and Independent Greg Orman ahead of Sen. Pat Roberts 44.6 to 43.4. The averages mark Brownback's first lead since tracking began, though the margins remain slim. turnout scenarios from past elections are cited as potential impacts on both races.
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