Tag: Steve Watkins
UPDATED: New polls paint conflicting picture of Senate race
(Updated to include new poll results done for a group affiliated with Democrats)
Two new polls out on Wednesday painted conflicting pictures of the U.S....
Bollier piles up more cash in early July
Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate and Congress are racing to raise more money as the Aug. 4 primary election approaches.
Meanwhile, three Democratic candidates...
Sunday Reader: Super PAC fundraising; A new TV ad record
Good morning everyone:
Last week was like a track meet with so much news happening. A congressman charged with voter fraud, school openings to be delayed,...
De La Isla dominates congressional field in fundraising
Democratic Topeka Mayor Michelle De La Isla turned in another solid fundraising quarter Wednesday, hauling in more than any of her potential Republican rivals...
Watkins says voting charges politically motivated
Within an hour of being charged with multiple felonies for violations of election law, Republican Congressman Steve Watkins defended himself in a televised debate...
Sunday Reader: Car crashes plummet; Kobach’s coffee house visit
Good morning everyone:
Finally. The 2020 legislative session is now behind us. And even though it basically was over March 19 with a wrapup overnight...
Sunday Reader: Statehouse races targeted; Mail ballots soar
Good morning:
Well, we all are set to return to Topeka this week. Everyone is wondering how long this special session will last?
Let's keep our...
Sunday Reader: New ‘liberty’ PAC formed; Kansans driving less
Good morning everyone:
It is was an extraordinary, if not immensely tiring, week for one and all — and it was just one day.
Many of...
Kelly predicts help seeking aid for budget deficit
Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday she expects the state's congressional delegation will warm to the idea of using federal dollars to help offset the...
Topeka mayor leads fundraising in 2nd District
Democratic Topeka Mayor Michelle De La Isla outraised two more-established Republican candidates in first-quarter fundraising for the 2nd Congressional District.
De La Isla reported raising...