Democrats are running strong across the country and Kansas Republican Pat Roberts, ranking member on the Senate Intelligence Committee, looks like he is in trouble: “The Republican brand is really bad in many parts of the country, with Kansas being...
The text of Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' response to President George W. Bush's State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery.
In a recent e-mail to party supporters, Kansas GOP Chair Kris Kobach bragged about the Republican Party's efforts at "caging" voters. In an e-mail message sent to state Republicans, Kansas Republican Party Chairman Kris Kobach reviewed the party’s accomplishments this...
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Major General Melvyn S. Montano, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), a former adjutant general of the New Mexico National Guard, delivers the Democratic radio address.
Despite his rhetoric on "real compassion", Senator Brownback has seemingly put ideology first, voting against the needs of hard working Americans, protection for our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, benefits for our veterans and against advancing medical research during his years in the Senate.
According to the AP, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius will become chair of the Democratic Governors Association next year, the first woman to hold that post.
The New York Times editorializes about the state of Kansas and the new direction that the voters of Kansas have taken, rejecting extreme conservatives from state and local offices and instead, choosing moderate, common sense leaders, like Democratic Governor Sebelius.
Back in June, we looked at the recent trend in Kansas, that saw more and more Republicans fleeing the GOP and finding a home in the Democratic Party. We heard from Kansas Democratic Party Chairman, Larry Gates, who commented: These...
The incumbent Republican Attorney General candidate, Phill Kline, was exposed for a controversial fund-raising strategy surrounding religion. Often appearing at churches around Kansas as a guest preacher, Kline is definitely using the pulpit to do more then spread the holy...
Banker Larry McCants plans to bring an ethanol plant, a biomass/coal electrical plant, biodiesel production, and a wind farm to Goodland, Kansas. The development of this plant will provide cleaner air, greater energy independence, and hundreds of jobs in the...
The Hispanic vote could help shift key swing states like Kansas from red to blue in the November elections. In those swing states, House races could hinge on districts where Latinos make up a large percentage of the population, according...
It's Primary Election Day today in Kansas. And, once again, the Kansas Democratic Party will open the primary to unaffiliated voters. Democrats in Kansas have been more and more successful bridging the red/blue divide with a common sense approach to...
As a red state according to registered voters, blue candidates are raising more money in Kansas. Governor Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Paul Morrison have both outraised their political office opponents. "Sebelius has successfully split the Republican Party in Kansas,"...
USA Today features an article on the five female Governor's up for re-election and their unique abilities to bring people together. Although their numbers are still small, female governors stand out as better than their male counterparts at drawing crossover...
In Mission, Kansas, a fitness class has developed for people with disabilities. Lee Jones, who has Down syndrome, leads the weekly class in Kansas. Seven to eight people participate weekly, about half of whom also have Down syndrome. Others in...
Kansas Democratic Party Chairman Larry Gates sent us this update. Last week, hundreds of Democrats from across Kansas filed to join Governor Kathleen Sebelius on the ballot for 2006. Democrats have stepped forward to give Kansans real choices for offices...
According to Rasmussen Although Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius (D) does not currently attract more than 50% support when matched up with her Republican opponents, she is maintaining strong but slightly narrower leads over them. Sebelius now leads former state House...
Plucked from the comments on Kos: Heck, I'm feeling Dean's effects way on out here in KS. His "Fifty-state strategy" is getting us money to organize and hold some events that otherwise we just wouldn't be able to do. Local...
Wasn't this how the Duke Cunningham scandal started?...
The Kansas economy ended 2005 on a continued strong note, with over-the-year employment in December reflecting steady growth in virtually all industry sectors. Kansas has experienced 22 straight months of job growth under Governor Sebelius' leadership.
This is what supporting the troops looks like -- actions, not just words. Kansas has a long, proud military tradition, and taking care of Kansas' veterans is among Governor Kathleen Sebelius' continuing missions. The Governor is taking several actions to...
Democratic Governors across the nation have stepped up to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Learn how Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius has responded below.
From the Kansas Democratic Party: "Kansas families deserve better access to health care, and we’re working hard to create a healthy state for all Kansans," said Gov. Kathleen Sebelius. "Health care, and particularly long-term care is best when it happens in the community, near friends and family members. These new centers will help Kansans receive care in their communities..."
Thanks to you, our 50 State Strategy is hiring organizers to lay the groundwork now for victories in upcoming elections. Here are some people already hard at work in Kansas.
We are impressed by the DNC's effort to increase communication and involvement with every state party. Governor Dean is a leader who puts his words into action.
Kansas Democratic Party 700 SW Jackson Street, Ste. 706 Topeka, KS 66603 785-234-0425 785-234-8420 (fax) http://www.ksdp.org/ Chair: Larry Gates Vice Chair: Teresa Krusor Executive Director: Mike Gaughan...
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