UPDATED: Democrat seeks to unseat Sutton in Johnson County

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(Updated to reflect comments Davenport posted on social media)

A Gardner man who served in the ministry for 15 years is seeking to challenge five-term Republican state Rep. Bill Sutton.

Keith Davenport, a Democrat, said he is running for the House District 43 seat in southwest Johnson County for the "common good."

"I believe that a strong democracy is the best route to a bright future for Kansas, but too often the voices of our community haven’t made it to Topeka," Davenport said in a statement.

"I am passionate about representing the real concerns of this district and . . .

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