Gov. Laura Kelly Affirms Endorsement in Kansas Governor’s Race Despite Rivals’ Protest

Gov. Laura Kelly affirms endorsement in Kansas governor’s race despite rivals’ protest

Kelly cut the updated endorsement ad for Corson, a state senator from Fairway, to remind voters that he supported expansion of eligibility for Medicaid, embraced abortion rights and wasn’t intimidated by President Donald Trump. Her 30-second spot said Corson had…

Gov. Laura Kelly affirms endorsement in Kansas governor's race despite rivals' protest

Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat nearing the end of her second term as governor, is working to reinforce her endorsement of state Sen. Ethan Corson in the three-candidate Democratic Party's gubernatorial race with less than one month remaining before the Aug. 4 primary. Two other Democrats in the contest, Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog and state Sen. Cindy Holscher, are sharing rebuttals to Kelly's pick. In this image, Kelly addresses a campaign cro…

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