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5 Key Races Independent Voters Will Decide on Election Day
On Tuesday, November 4, all 435 seats in the U.S. House, 36 U.S. Senate seats, 36 governorships, and several state and local offices will be up for election. Many of these races were long decided ...
04 Nov, 2014
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It's Election Day... So Go Vote
Tuesday will mark the 114th time Americans will go to the polls and decide who will represent them in Congress -- well, some Americans anyway.National turnout this year is likely to fall in the low 40 ...
04 Nov, 2014
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2 min read
A Greg Orman Victory Could Lay Foundation for Independent Caucus in Senate
Politicos continue to speculate on which party independent U.S. Senate candidate Greg Orman will caucus with if he wins on Election Day in Kansas. Orman has already said he would be willing to ca ...
02 Nov, 2014
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What Nice Thing Pat Roberts Could Have Said About Greg Orman
The final debate in the U.S. Senate race in Kansas was almost two weeks ago, but incumbent Pat Roberts (R) is still having a tough time shaking off his balk at the last question given to the candidate ...
30 Oct, 2014
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How Mass. Republican Charlie Baker is Winning with Independent Voters
When it comes to politics, 2014 may be remembered as the year of the improbable. In Kansas, a GOP stronghold, both the Republican governor and a very conservative senator are fighting for their politi ...
30 Oct, 2014
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Kansas Senate Race Tighter Than Ever One Week Before Election Day
According to a KSN News poll published on Tuesday, October 28, the U.S. Senate race in Kansas is in a statistical tie. Independent Greg Orman has a slight lead in the poll at 44 percent, but U.S. ...
29 Oct, 2014
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2 min read
The Fight for the Senate: Who Will Win Control?
The main talk of the 2014 election has been which political party will control the Senate after the votes have been counted. Democrats have been on defense throughout most of the country as President ...
28 Oct, 2014
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3 min read
Why 2014 is the Year of the Independent Voter
Republican consultants, commentators, and politicians are confident their party will gain control of the U.S. Senate after the dust settles and the smoke clears on November 4. Democrats, likewise, are ...
24 Oct, 2014
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3 min read
'Fixed Political Convictions' are Hurting Kansas Schools
According to a recent report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), a think tank based in Washington, D.C., Kansas had the fourth biggest drop in per-student funding (total dollar amo ...
21 Oct, 2014
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6 min read
Kansas U.S. Senate Race Hits Nationwide Primetime
Kansas used to be a solid red state. National politicians rarely make campaign stops and there is generally no national news coverage of Kansas races.Not anymore. Greg Orman, ...
15 Oct, 2014
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