Politics
GOP Governors Split on Kansas Senate Race
Two former Republican governors have endorsed different candidates in the upcoming Kansas Senate race. Mike Hayden supports Democrat Adam Hamilton, while other unnamed figures back incumbent Roger Marshall.
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The Hill
Vice President Vance is headed to Alaska for a midterm rally against the backdrop of the red state’s highly competitive Senate race. The Trump 47 Committee, a joint fundraising group connected to President Trump’s Save America PAC and the Republican National Committee (RNC), will host the Monday ral
2026-10-02 17:30 UTC
The Hill
Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) unveiled legislation Friday to ban federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers (ALPRs). The bill, titled the Ban Flock Act, would both prohibit federal agencies from ALPR usages and paus
2026-10-02 17:32 UTC
The Hill
Former Kansas Gov. Mike Hayden (R) became the second former GOP governor to support Democrat Adam Hamilton over Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) in November's Kansas Senate race. Hayden, who served from 1987 to 1991, published an op-ed in The Wichita Eagle on Friday endorsing Hamilton for a seat that h
2026-10-02 17:52 UTC