Roger Marshall

Beatty: Trump’s endorsement pivotal to Masterson’s primary victory

“Democrats have won many gubernatorial races in Kansas, but Senate races have eluded them: The last Democratic Senate win in Kansas was nearly a century ago, in 1932, which was Franklin Roosevelt’s first election,” wrote Kyle Kondik, the managing editor at Sabato’s Crystal Ball.

Marshall is running for re-election after a single term characterized by loyalty to President Donald Trump, pandemic critiques and questions about his primary residence.

Wednesday’s call was at least the second “tele-rally” Trump has participated in this week.

On Aug. 4, voters in Kansas and Missouri will decide multiple, consequential ballot issues, vote in primaries for U.S. House and Senate seats, plus decide local and county-level races on both sides of the state line.

Campaign email address teases voters about being a ‘Republican in name only’

Senator under scrutiny because of state law on picking replacement if he resigns.

The three other slots on the federal bench in Kansas were filled during Trump’s first term.

Replacement would wait two years for an election under 2025 state law, which conflicts with U.S. Constitution

He wants to restore funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, which he said could help Kansas farmers.