Hensley-Moore contest for Kansas Senate District 19
In western Douglas County Topeka rivals Anthony Hensley, the long-time Democratic state senator and minority leader since 1992, and Republican challenger Casey Moore face off in the November 6 general election. Moore, a newcomer and former singles pastor, touts term limits while criticizing career politicians, as both campaigns reflect partisan divisions within the district.
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Anthony Hensley D
Anthony Hensley D is a 59 year old public school teacher and politician. He has a wife Deborah and one child, is a Baptist, and holds a BA from Washburn and an MS from Kansas State. He served in the Kansas House from 1976 and in the state Senate since 1992 as minority leader since 1996, proposing a plan to restore school funding by 267 per student while capping local property taxes.
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Casey Moore-R faces off in Kansas tax battle debate
Casey Moore-R, a 36 year old commodities trader with civil engineering studies, competes with Hensley in a Kansas campaign. They clash over 2013 income tax cuts, education funding, and a comprehensive transportation program, with Moore promising more tax cuts and jobs and Hensley urging careful shrinkage of government.
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Anderson—Wilson race for Kansas House District 10
Erica Anderson, endorsed by Terri Lois Gregory, faces Democrat John Wilson in the Kansas House District 10 election. Voters in Topeka and parts of Lawrence and Douglas County weigh education funding, taxes, and abortion stance as they head to the polls on November 6.
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Brown faces Holland in race for Kansas Senate District 3
Eastern Douglas County and parts of Lawrence, Baldwin City, and Leavenworth County anchor the 3rd Senate District contest. The candidates debate tax cuts, education funding, and economic policy as Kansas targets 2013 income tax reductions and exemptions for businesses while public schools absorb much of the budget.
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Eudora
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