Tag: Republicans
Republicans seek to take back meditation room
The inside-the-Capitol dispute between the governor and Republican lawmakers over the meditation room is bubbling up again.
The Legislature's new spending plan includes language that...
Bill stripping governors of appointments advances
A plan that would strip Kansas governors of their power to replace vacancies for two statewide offices moved out of a House committee on...
Pandemic politics: Who wins, who loses?
For many weeks, Kansas Democrats have been blowing the whistle on Republican candidates not wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Each time a leading Republican...
Coleman withdrawal opens door for GOP
Wyandotte County Republicans would get a chance to put a candidate on the ballot for House District 37 if Democrat Aaron Coleman is successful...
Democrats leading GOP in registering new voters
Kansas Democrats are outpacing Republicans in new voter registrations since the 2018 primary election, another sign of the wave of energy the GOP is...
Candidates navigate pandemic waters
By Roxie Hammill
Sunflower State Journal
In so many ways, 2020 has been a year like no other for political campaigning.
Parades, county fairs, cocktail party fundraisers...
State Republicans elect new national committeewoman
Kansas Republicans on Saturday elected a top aide to former Gov. Sam Brownback as their new national committeewoman.
Kim Borchers, who worked as deputy chief...
Sunday Reader: Senate 7 dance; ‘Absolute warrior’ passes
Good morning everyone:
An extraordinarily slow week, maybe the slowest since we started this little venture about 18 months ago.
Frankly, most everything that happened last...
Could Adkins, Weir reverse GOP trend for women in Congress?
In nearly 30 years, not much has changed for Republican women in Congress.
In the 101st Congress from 1989 to 1991, there were 13 Republican...
UPDATED: Colyer endorses LaTurner for Congress; Watkins calls it a ‘political...
(Updated to recast lede with new comments from LaTurner and Twitter posts from Watkins)
Former Gov. Jeff Colyer on Tuesday scrambled two Kansas political races...
