There was no love lost between term-limited Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and gubernatorial hopeful Cindy Holscher during the Democratic primary, when Kelly supported a different Johnson County state senator.

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas—The whole improbable “leading from the middle” campaign of Kansas Pastor Adam Hamilton, who switched parties in January to run against Republican Sen. Roger Marshall as a Democrat, only began to get national notice recently, after the president started freaking out about the polls he said were rubbish. But inside the state, the turn from “good thing Adam believes in miracles” to “you know, I think he could do this” happened...

The 2026 midterms reflected a shift among millions of Latino voters across the country, from the border counties of Texas and the meatpacking towns of southwest Kansas to Miami-Dade, Colorado and Arizona.

But even on a night filled with remarkable results, the victories of James Talarico in Texas and Adam Hamilton in Kansas stood apart. It’s not simply that a Texas Senate seat went Democratic for the first time since 1988,

Populist messages and populist candidates won. Last night, voters delivered a stunning repudiation of Donald Trump, his Republican congressional enablers, and his reign of chaos, corruption, and calamity. Democrats won Senate seats in Texas, South and North Carolina, Kansas (for…

The Rev. Adam Hamilton, a centrist Democrat, ousted Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican who was bogged down by President Trump’s unpopularity.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said “America is back” as CNN projects that Democrats will gain control of both the House and Senate.

Despite nearly nine years out of office, former Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is still used in Democratic and Republican attacks in the governor's race.

Nearly 80% of advance ballots have been returned, according to the latest data from the Kansas Secretary of State.