No election holiday for COVID-19 here

Unfortunately, COVID-19 did not take a week off for the election, Gov. Laura Kelly said at a news conference on Wednesday. The governor reported that since Monday, Kansas has experienced 2,988 additional COVID-19 cases and 41 new deaths. There was a cumulative total of 92,215 cases and 1,087 deaths statewide, she said. It was an … Continue reading “No election holiday for COVID-19 here”

Rep. Davids reelected in KC suburbs; Kansas Republicans keep three Congressional seats

More than 800,000 Kansans voted early in the 2020 general election. by Stephan Bisaha, Stephen Koranda, Nadya Faulx and Aviva Okeson-Haberman, Kansas News Service Democrats and Republicans in Kansas will keep their seats in the U.S. House, as Tuesday’s election favored the incumbents and the Republican candidate in the 2nd Congressional District. Nationally, the House … Continue reading “Rep. Davids reelected in KC suburbs; Kansas Republicans keep three Congressional seats”

Republicans keep Kansas’ open Senate seat by electing Roger Marshall

by Jim McLean, Kansas News Service Marshall’s win over Democratic state Sen. Barbara Bollier keeps intact Republicans’ winning streak in Kansas U.S. Senate races, which dates back to 1938. Kansas Republican Congressman Roger Marshall is moving up to the U.S. Senate after surviving a challenge from Democrat Barbara Bollier in Tuesday’s election. The 60-year-old two-term … Continue reading “Republicans keep Kansas’ open Senate seat by electing Roger Marshall”