
A few weeks ago this rule change ruffled feathers across the nation . . . Now, we found a bit of fresh complaining . . . Check-it . . .
Opponents say the proposal would strip power from key leadership positions in the party, including women, Black and Hispanic members.
Kansas Capitol Bureau spoke with the Chair of the Kansas Democratic Party, Jeanna Repass, who says the proposal is “un-American.”
“What I can say is that I don’t think it’s ever okay to limit democracy… quite frankly, it’s un-American… to limit voices,” Repass said. “We welcome those voices…come join the Democrats…we’re here!”
More insight . . .
“I don’t buy for a minute that this rule was proposed to make the Kansas GOP look more like the Republican National Committee,” Mike Kuckelman, former Chair of the Kansas Republican Party said.
Kuckelman told Kansas Capitol Bureau that the proposal is likely a “power grab” from new leadership.
“It’s a power grab…I think the Chairman wants to consolidate more power to himself and this is collateral damage,” he said.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
'It's un-American': Top Kansas Democrat, Republicans weigh in on controversial rule proposal
TOPEKA (KSNT)- A controversial rule proposal from the Kansas Republican Party is ruffling feathers ahead of a major election year in 2024. Opponents say the proposal would strip power from key leadership positions in the party, including women, Black and Hispanic members. Kansas Capitol Bureau spoke with the Chair of the Kansas Democratic Party, Jeanna [...]
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