Kansas Republicans Fear Rep. Sharice Davids Run For Senate Amid Redistricting

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"The Republican supermajority in the Kansas legislature is getting ready to hold a special session to gerrymander Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids’ 3rd Congressional District, Punchbowl News reports. Davids, though, is now signaling that such a remap could motivate her to run for the U.S. Senate next year.

"Punchbowl writes that if GOP mapmakers transform her light blue seat in the Kansas City suburbs into a heavily Republican bastion, Davids "could choose to challenge" Sen. Roger Marshall."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Morning Digest: Kansas Democrat may run for Senate if GOP gerrymanders her seat

Rep. Sharice Davids would be the most prominent Democrat to run in a state where Republicans haven't lost a Senate race in nearly a century


Johnson County at center of swirling Kansas redistricting reports

Opponents of redistricting warn that splitting up Johnson County could affect how it is represented for federal funding and its economic development.

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