Tag: Josh Svaty
Kansas Political Replay: What you may have missed but need to...
Good morning everyone:
While most of the Kansas press corps was consumed with a nearly eight-hour hearing over an objection to independent Greg Orman's petition...
Friday morning political news roundup: Kobach vs. ProPublica; Watkins vs. GOP...
With just four days left before the Aug. 7 primary, so much is popping all across the state, it's hard to track it all.
We'll...
Svaty’s big bet: No-TV strategy a rare and risky approach,...
Democrat Josh Svaty is gambling the Kansas governor’s race on a rare strategy in American politics.
As Democratic and Republican candidates flood the airwaves with...
Kansas AFL-CIO passes on governor’s race endorsement
Democratic state Sen. Laura Kelly has piled up one union endorsement after another in her bid for the party's nomination for governor.
The American Federation...
UPDATED: Kobach campaign raises more than $2 million with assist from...
(Updated to reflect comment from Colyer spokesman; Hartman; corrects amount of loan to Selzer campaign.)
Wichita oilman and running mate Wink Hartman bankrolled most of...
UPDATED: Orman pumps $650,000 into independent gubernatorial campaign
(Updated to reflect late filings of Colyer and Brewer reports)
Independent gubernatorial candidate Greg Orman plowed $650,000 into his campaign for governor, boosting his fundraising...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Congress explores internet sales tax; Koch brothers makeover;...
Good morning everyone:
It's now less than 10 days before the Aug. 7 primary and electoral politics are reaching a fever pitch, whether it's Kris...
Svaty questions Kelly’s vote on Medicaid expansion
Former state Rep. Josh Svaty on Tuesday night criticized gubernatorial rival Laura Kelly for supporting a bill prohibiting the governor from unilaterally expanding Medicaid.
In...
Equality Kansas endorsement draws new divide in Democratic gubernatorial primary
A new wedge is opening up in the Kansas Democratic primary for governor after the state’s leading LGBT advocacy group backed state Sen. Laura...
Sunflower Sunday reader (UPDATED): Teachers’ union doesn’t endorse teacher; Watkins loans...
(Updated to reflect legislative reaction to Facebook posts about Kelly).
Good morning everyone:
Such a crazy week with three gubernatorial forums, including one in which Gov....