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Brownback urges Kansas Republicans to ‘keep fighting’ abortion after amendment fails

Brownback urges Kansas Republicans to ‘keep fighting’ abortion after amendment fails
Former Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback spoke Friday to a packed crowd at the Wichita Pachyderm Club.
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Which counties voted down the Kansas Supreme Court amendment? See our interactive map

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KC-area election boards made multiple errors with primary ballots. What happened?

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Where did Missouri amendments lose – or win – by the most? See interactive county maps

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Jordan Herrera’s plan to win Missouri 4th District: Tackle housing, costs | Walker
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Jordan Herrera’s plan to win Missouri 4th District: Tackle housing, costs | Walker

Updated August 6, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Johnson County voters break early turnout record in last day despite site changes
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Johnson County voters break early turnout record in last day despite site changes

Updated August 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM
KC’s Missouri counties had biggest primary in 4 years. See how Kansas compares
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KC’s Missouri counties had biggest primary in 4 years. See how Kansas compares

August 6, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Clay County gave voters wrong ballots. Election officials say results not affected
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Clay County gave voters wrong ballots. Election officials say results not affected

August 5, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Every single Missouri county rejected Amendments 4 and 5. ‘Incredibly unpopular’
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Every single Missouri county rejected Amendments 4 and 5. ‘Incredibly unpopular’

August 5, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Outcome of tight KCK statehouse race could change as votes come in, official says
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Outcome of tight KCK statehouse race could change as votes come in, official says

Updated August 5, 2026 at 3:52 PM
KC lawyer beat veteran politicians in top Jackson County race. Who is Stacy Lake?
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KC lawyer beat veteran politicians in top Jackson County race. Who is Stacy Lake?

August 5, 2026 at 3:42 PM
All the Kansas City-area primary election results you might have missed
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All the Kansas City-area primary election results you might have missed

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Lee’s Summit voters approve stormwater sales tax to raise $6M per year. What’s next?
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Lee’s Summit voters approve stormwater sales tax to raise $6M per year. What’s next?

Updated August 5, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Controversial Wyandotte County judge’s reelection bid too close to call
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Controversial Wyandotte County judge’s reelection bid too close to call

Updated August 5, 2026 at 9:11 AM
What does independent Greg Orman think of Hamilton’s Senate campaign? | Hudnall
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What does independent Greg Orman think of Hamilton’s Senate campaign? | Hudnall

August 5, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Full Clay County election results: County commission, MO statehouse & more
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Full Clay County election results: County commission, MO statehouse & more

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Full Platte County election results: County commission, MO Senate & more
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Full Platte County election results: County commission, MO Senate & more

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Full Jackson County election results: Executive, KC ballot questions & more
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Full Jackson County election results: Executive, KC ballot questions & more

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Full Missouri election results: Amendments, U.S. House, & more
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Full Missouri election results: Amendments, U.S. House, & more

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Full Missouri election results: Who’s winning primaries for U.S. House seats?
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Full Missouri election results: Who’s winning primaries for U.S. House seats?

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Kansas election results: Which governor candidates won primaries?
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Kansas election results: Which governor candidates won primaries?

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Full Kansas election results: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, KS governor & more
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Full Kansas election results: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, KS governor & more

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Full election results: Will Kansas Supreme Court amendment pass?
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Full election results: Will Kansas Supreme Court amendment pass?

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Full Johnson County election results: County commission, Kansas House & more
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Full Johnson County election results: County commission, Kansas House & more

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Full Wyandotte County election results: Who will represent KCK in Congress?
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Full Wyandotte County election results: Who will represent KCK in Congress?

Updated August 5, 2026 at 1:04 AM
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