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Republicans and Democrats Both Losing Battleground States
Abysmal congressional approval ratings have become the norm in our hyper-partisan political environment and government dysfunction is now cited as the most pressing issue facing our nation. Problem so...
Debunking 3 Common Myths About Independent Candidates
This campaign has opened my eyes to the many and varied opinions that voters across Nebraska think about when they are deciding on their votes. Since I am working on an independent candidate’s campaig...
New Gallup Poll Shows Most Americans Want Alternative Choice in Elections
As the United States approaches the last month before the 2014 midterm elections, many analysts are spending considerable energy trying to figure out whether Democrats or Republicans will be able to c...
Just When You Thought The Madness Was Over, The Kansas Senate Race Gets Weirder
Kris Kobach, the Republican secretary of state in Kansas, has spent a good portion of his political career defending the "purity" of the election process. Kobach has been involved in numerous voting r...
Kan. Supreme Court Says Democrat Chad Taylor Will Be Removed from Senate Ballot
Update, 09/19/2014: Kobach backtracked from his initial statement and said ballots will meet federal deadlines and will be printed and mailed out without a Democratic candidate in the U.S. Senate race...
Orman Takes Commanding Lead in Kansas Senate Race With or Without Taylor
While the legal battle in the Kansas Senate race continues to heat up, the outcome may not make a difference for incumbent Sen. Pat Roberts if polling trends continue. According to the latest Public P...
Legal Battle in Kansas Senate Race May Soon Hit Boiling Point
It has become the biggest legal battle in the 2014 elections and it seems to be heating up every day. I am talking about the U.S. Senate race in Kansas, where Democrat Chad Taylor is trying to get off...
Democrat Chad Taylor Files Suit to be Removed from Ballot in Kansas
Political drama is usually reserved for critical swing states in national politics, but this year's U.S. Senate race in Kansas continues to have surprises at every turn.On September 3, Chad Taylo...
Independent Greg Orman Challenges Sen Roberts' Voting Record in First Debate
The first debate in the Kansas race for U.S. Senate was held at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kansas on Saturday. In the first face-to-face meeting, Republican incumbent Pat Roberts continued h...
“You Had One Job, Kris Kobach. . . .” Partisan Politics vs Public Service in the Sunflower State
Meanwhile, here in Kansas. . . .Just a week ago, it was a forgone conclusion that incumbent Senator Pat Roberts would win an easy plurality in a three-person race with Democrat Chad Taylor and we...