U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is coming to Kansas City, Kansas, on Friday, July 20, to campaign for Brent Welder for U.S. Representative, 3rd District.
The program is at 6 p.m. July 20 at the Reardon Convention Center, 520 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kansas. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Welder, Bonner Springs, worked in Sanders’ campaign when Sanders, who was a long-time independent, ran for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016.
Also planning to appear at the rally is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who won a primary victory over an established Democratic incumbent June 26 in New York.
The Sanders rally is free and open to the public, and those who attend must sign up for a free ticket at the website, www.WinWithWelder.com.
Six Democrats filed for the Democratic nomination for U.S Representative, 3rd District. The election is Aug. 7.