Meet the Republicans Who Are Raising Hell Over Kansas' Conservative 'Experiment'
APFrom left to right, former Senate President Steve Morris, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Paul Davis, and former state senator Wint Winter. See Also OVERLAND PARK, Kansas — Paul Davis, like a lot...
View Article>Kansas governor says re-election foe undefined
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican Gov. Sam Brownback said Monday that Democrat Paul Davis' views still aren't defined enough for many Kansas voters to support him and suggested the challenger has kept a...
View ArticleBrownback's tax cuts loom over election to the end
Republican Gov. Sam Brownback and Democratic challenger Paul Davis scrambled for votes in a tight Kansas governor's race Saturday, a day after new figures suggested that massive tax cuts Brownback...
View ArticleRepublican governors group pumps more than $3 million into Kansas governors...
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View ArticleRepublican governors group pumps more than $3 million into Kansas governor’s...
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Paul Davis had a good couple of months raising money, about doubling what he raised previously. And he still couldn’t match the outside money coming into Kansas to help...
View ArticleKansas GOP scrapes bottom with new mailers on behalf of Gov. Sam Brownback
Bereft of economic accomplishments, Sam Brownback and his allies are trying to scare Kansans into voting for him. Who knows, maybe it will work. But after attempting to link opponent Paul Davis to the...
View ArticleNew poll shows Sam Brownback, Paul Davis in dead heat in Kansas governor race
A new poll for KSN television in Wichita shows Democratic candidate Paul Davis leading Republican incumbent Sam Brownback in the Kansas governor’s race, but just barely. … Click to Continue »...
View ArticleWill conservative Kansas vote out its conservative governor, Sam Brownback ?
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Sam Brownback is hardly the...
View ArticleBrownback faces verdict from voters on tax cuts
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Republican Gov. Sam Brownback hoped Kansas voters would validate his conservative tax-cutting experiment by giving him a second term Tuesday after a tough race against a challenger...
View ArticleBrownback campaign loan raising questions
WICHITA, Kan. Republican Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer refused to answer questions Tuesday about a third loan he made to his campaign with Gov. Sam Brownback. A financial disclosure filing Monday shows Colyer...
View ArticleRepublican Governors Association spends about $3.7 million to help Gov. Sam...
The Republican Governors Association spent about $3.7 million between July 25 and Oct. 23 to help Gov. Sam Brownback win a second term....
View ArticleBrownback narrowly re-elected Kansas governor
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Republican Gov. Sam Brownback has narrowly won re-election in Kansas against a Democratic opponent who attempted to...
View ArticleRepublican Scott Beats Crist in Florida Governor’s Race
Rick Scott, Florida’s Republican governor, was elected to a second term, beating his predecessor Charlie Crist in the most expensive contest of the 2014 midterms. Scott collected 48.3 percent of the...
View ArticleBrownback Leads in Kansas as Democrat Davis Concedes
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback was poised to win a second term, surviving a backlash to an anti-tax crusade that pitted him against fellow Republicans and tested voters’ patience for the Tea Party...
View ArticleKansas Governor Race 2014: Incumbent Sam Brownback Beats Democrat Paul Davis
Sam Brownback was re-elected governor of Kansas, beating...
View ArticleRepublican Sam Brownback hangs on as Kansas governor
The race was seen partially as a referendum on Brownback's policies...
View ArticleRepublican governors prevail in big, bitterly fought races
NEW YORK - Republican governors in Florida, Kansas, Michigan and Wisconsin fended off Democratic challengers on Tuesday in four hard-fought contests that proved wrong predictions of punishment for...
View ArticleSam Brownback and Pat Roberts, Both Republicans, Fend Off Challengers in Kansas
The Democratic surge that was supposed to end Republican control of Kansas never happened. Governor Brownback and Senator Roberts survived unusually close races....
View ArticleBrownback wins despite muted support for tax plan
AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. — If Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback's re-election campaign was a test of voters' support for his conservative tax-cutting experiment, he only passed by a slim margin....
View ArticleDespite the GOP tide, no mandate for Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback
The state that elected Sam Brownback to a second term with not even 50 percent of the vote is restive, fearful and deeply divided. If the governor cares about Kansas as much as he claims he does, he...
View ArticleKansas Republicans Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback Lifted by Rising Tide
Democrats and independents had a good chance to push out two unpopular incumbents, but it was not to be—and Tuesday’s result is a big long-term win for the Kansas GOP. Tuesday was such a major...
View ArticleRepublican Sam Brownback wins governor race in Kansas
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sam Brownback wins governor race in Kansas. - Comments Be...
View ArticleKansas Republican Governor Sam Brownback re-elected: NBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kansas Republican Governor Sam Brownback has won re-election, NBC...
View ArticleKansans Trust Brownback’s Budget Fix After He Stripped It Bare
Kansas voters looked at the numbers and didn’t blink. Governor Sam Brownback’s tax-cut crusade converted a $700 million surplus into a $260 million projected deficit. It led detractors within his own...
View ArticleBrownback, GOP allies to protect Kansas tax cuts
Even without an election mandate favoring his income tax cuts, Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback and his legislative allies signaled Wednesday that they'll protect his signature policy while addressing state...
View ArticleTaxpayers Dump Tax-Hungry Governors Nationwide
Last week, voters across the country sent a powerful message by electing (and re-electing) pro-growth leaders. Incumbent Republican governors Scott Walker of Wisconsin,...
View ArticleKansas Republican senator and governor face tough election battles
KANSAS CITY Kan. (Reuters) - Kansas is known as a reliably Republican state, but the electoral fate of two longtime party leaders, U.S. Senator Pat Roberts and Governor Sam Brownback, is in serious...
View Article5 things to know about health care in Kansas
A second year of insurance signups under the federal health care overhaul begins this weekend with the Republican-dominated state government in Kansas still largely hostile and friendly state Insurance...
View ArticleMidterm elections for governor: 5 things to watch
Associated Press MIAMI — Despite a growing job market and shrinking unemployment, governors are struggling to keep their seats as voters express skepticism about the economic recovery. Wages have...
View ArticleGOP governors' group spent $3.7M in Kansas race
The Republican Governors Association says in a campaign finance report that it spent nearly $3.7 million in Kansas since...
View ArticlePersonal loans bolster Kansas governor's campaign
A new report shows Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's running mate made another $500,000 loan to their re-election...
View ArticleAfter Gov. Sam Brownback’s tax cut fiasco, Kansans must brace for public...
An ugly, dark cloud just blotted out the sun that Gov. Sam Brownback so often cheerfully claims is shining in Kansas. Welcome to the world where reality trumps campaign metaphors. According to new...
View ArticleGovernor Sam Brownback encourages Kansans to thank those who have served on...
(Source: State of Kansas) Governor Sam Brownback today issued a statement in honor of Veterans Day. "Veterans Day is an important time to reflect on the cost of freedom, thank the men and women who...
View ArticleGovernor Sam Brownback outlines plans to deploy seismic monitoring in...
(Source: State of Kansas) Today, Governor Sam Brownback in conjunction with members of the Induced Seismicity Task Force, announced the procurement and funding for the acquisition of a six station...
View ArticleGovernor Sam Brownback encourages Kansans to thank those who have served on...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of Kansas) Governor Sam Brownback today issued a statement in honor of Veterans Day. "Veterans Day is an important time to reflect on the cost of...
View ArticleGovernor Sam Brownback outlines plans to deploy seismic monitoring in...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of Kansas) Today, Governor Sam Brownback in conjunction with members of the Induced Seismicity Task Force, announced the procurement and funding for the...
View ArticleRepublicans see opening in Hawaii governor's race
HONOLULU Money from outside Hawaii has poured into the governor's race in a close fight between Democrat David Ige and Republican...
View ArticleGovernor Sam Brownback announces nearly $4 million for victims of crime in...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of Kansas) Kansas Governor Sam Brownback today announced nearly $4 million in grants for the 2015 Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance...
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