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Two House candidates on defense in legislative race

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One candidate is faced with defending the use of a racial slur on social media.

The other is defending a report that she lied about having a college degree.

The race for House District 67 in Manhattan between Democrat Kim Zito and Republican Angel Roeser has boiled over in controversy in the last 24 hours.

It's a potentially pivotal race as Democrats need to win two seats in the House to break up the Republican supermajority, and this is a district won by Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly in 2022 with about 61% of the vote.

It started on Tuesday . . .

SSJ

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