Note: Some edits to the #KS02 race numbers from this morning.
Let's start with a breakdown, by office and party, of the candidates for U.S. House and Senate. We've copy-and-pasted total raised for the quarter (July-Sept), total raised for campaign, any personal loans, and ending Cash on Hand from the Q3 REC reports.
*Jake LaTurner's totals come from two different reports...
After Alan Cobb’s decision last week to not run for U.S. Senate, many viewed it as having a heavy bearing on whether or not Mike Pompeo will himself run for Senate. After all, Cobb has worked for and with Pompeo in the past, they are friendly, and Cobb had made it clear that he would not run for Senate...
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The KCStar editorial today argues that U.S. Senate candidate Kris Kobach is being something of a one-trick pony in his never ending guerrilla war against illegal immigration in all of its shapes and forms.
And while this is somewhat true, ask Average Voter their recalled image of Kobach during the Governor’s race: the big gun on the jeep in the...
Kansas 1st District Congressman -- and U.S. Senate candidate -- Roger Marshall, M.D. sits down with Jerry Kratochvil.
They discuss the Japanese trade accords, the impeachment inquiry, and the U.S. Senate race -- along with how Rep Marshall got to where he is today.
And they have a chat about conservatism along the way.
Show Notes:
Twitter: @RogerMarshallMD
Facebook: Dr. Roger Marshall
Kansans for Marshall (U.S. Senate campaign)
Congressman...
On this second episode of the Could Be Big podcast, Jerry Kratochvil chats with Alan Cobb, President and CEO of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce -- and possible U.S. Senate candidate.
Jerry and Alan discuss his future plans, the Ukraine, the Trump campaign, conservatism, taxes, Medicaid and more!
Be sure to share with your friends, and leave your comments here and...
Kansas Third District Rep. Sharice Davids has pushed her chips into the center of the table and shown her cards: She is all-in for impeachment and she will follow San Francisco Democrat Speaker Nancy Pelosi wherever she leads.
Sure, Democrats have literally been calling for the President’s impeachment since the day he was inaugurated. But Davids was silent on the...
The “recent” poll by the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and leaked to the WSJ shows that Democrat Barry Grissom beats Republican Kris Kobach in a General Election match by 10 points.
Keep in mind this poll was done in June 2019, two months before the August, Kansas City Star announced that “Kansas Democrat Barry Grissom’s Senate campaign doomed by...
A few takeaways from the Democrat debate last night:
As I was listening to Joe Biden exclaim how parents should turn on the record player for their kids...
We bring social workers into homes of parents to help them deal with how to raise their children. It’s not that they don’t want to help.
They don’t know what quite what to do....
On this first episode of the Could Be Big podcast, Jerry Kratochvil chats with former Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer.
They discuss, among other things, the development and successes of the KanCare program, how Dr. Colyer defines the term "conservative" -- a recent hot topic in Kansas politics, and the Governor's recent decision to forego the 2020 U.S. Senate race.
Be sure...
Over the weekend, the KC Star’s Bryan Lowry wrote a long article about Kansas Third Congressional District GOP nominee Sara Hart Weir’s support within the organization she led -- the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS).
If you dig deep enough into this piece, you will find that it is relatively balanced -- with quotes from six detractors and five supporters.
But...
