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  KDP Team · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Republicans Bring Out-Of-State Conspiracy Theorist to the Capitol

  John, Yesterday, Kansas Republicans brought in known conspiracy theorist Douglas Frank to testify in support of their blatant efforts to suppress voters.  Frank, an avid far-right Tru…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
March 9, 2022 at 6:16 PM

Protecting access to safe, legal abortion in Kansas

  John, We need your help! The KDP is working with a coalition to stop a constitutional amendment put on the August primary ballot to end access to safe, legal abortion in Kansas. This …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 3:00 PM

International Women's Day

  John,  …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
March 5, 2022 at 3:15 PM

Schmidt's Petition to Throw Out Map Lawsuits Rejected

  John, Yesterday, Attorney General Derek Schmidt's request that the three lawsuits filed against the unconstitutional and gerrymandered congressional redistricting maps be thrown out w…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
March 2, 2022 at 4:45 PM

🚨 Roger Marshall's Absurd Comments on the Senate Floor 🚨

  John, Roger Marshall just compared Democrats protecting reproductive rights to the war in Ukraine.  Senator Marshall poses a real threat to Kansans' right to choose, and his insensiti…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Women's History Month

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  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 27, 2022 at 5:31 PM

KDP Invests $100k in 2022 Coordinated Campaign

  John, The KDP had an amazing election year kick-off this weekend at Washington Days! Chairwoman Vicki Hiatt announced the KDP's historic investment of $100k into the 2022 Kansas Coord…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 21, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Happy Presidents' Day!

 John,  …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 21, 2022 at 3:30 PM

Protecting access to safe, legal abortion in Kansas

  John, We need your help! The Kansas Democratic Party is working with a coalition to stop a constitutional amendment put on the August primary ballot to end access to safe, legal abort…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 17, 2022 at 5:00 PM

GOP KS Sen Thompson: "And diversity, equity and inclusion I don't believe is helpful at all in this situation."

  John, Republicans in the Kansas Legislature have once again shown their lack of humanity by removing a portion of Senate Bill 387 that would have required psychologists to complete ad…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 10:45 PM

Voter Suppression Bills on Tomorrow! Contact Your Legislator Now!

  John,  Tomorrow, Republicans in the Kansas legislature will hold a hearing on a dangerous voter suppression bill. Contact your legislators by Thursday, February 17th to let them kno…
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 2:45 PM

Time Is Running Out -- Less Than 2 Weeks Until Washington Days!

John,  Washington Days will be here before you know it!  You don't want to miss this year's Washington Days; get your tickets NOW to make sure you're present at Kansas' largest gathering of Democrats! We can't wait to see you there. Check out our Washington Days merch below! Rock your Democrat p…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Voter Suppression Bills on Thursday! Contact Your Legislator ASAP!

  John,  This week, Republicans in the Kansas legislature will hold a hearing on a dangerous voter suppression bill. Contact your legislators by Thursday, February 17th to let them kn…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 12:00 AM

The Fight For Fair Maps Going To Court

  John, The Republican-dominated Kansas Legislature has led us to the inevitable: the Ad Astra 2 map is going to the courts. Multiple groups have filed lawsuits over the gerrymandered c…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 14, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Happy Valentine's Day!

  John,  …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Voter Suppression Bills Next Week! Contact Your Legislator ASAP!

  John,  Next week, Republicans in the Kansas legislature will be holding hearings on multiple voter suppression bills. Contact your legislators by Tuesday, February 15th and Thursday…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM

ALERT: KS Republicans Passed Gerrymandered Map!

  John, Yesterday, Kansas House Republicans voted to override Governor Kelly's veto of their heavily gerrymandered Ad Astra 2 congressional redistricting map, ignoring the will of Kansa…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 11:15 PM

🚨 Contact Your Legislators ASAP 🚨

  John,  Tomorrow, Republicans in the Kansas legislature will be holding hearings on multiple voter suppression bills. Contact your legislator by Thursday, February 10th and let them …
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 2:15 PM

Washington Days is Right Around the Corner!

John,  Washington Days is right around the corner!  You won't want to miss this year's Washington Days; get your tickets NOW to make sure you're present at Kansas' largest gathering of Democrats! We can't wait to see you there. In order to host the safest event possible, KDP Leadership strongly…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 1:20 AM

KS Republicans Push Unapproved COVID-19 Medicines

  John, Kansas Republican legislators passed bills this morning that spread COVID misinformation and make it so doctors can't be punished for prescribing "treatments" such as ivermectin…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 11:15 PM

Senate Republicans Overrode Governor Kelly's Veto! Contact Your State Representative ASAP and Make Your Voice Heard

  John,  Today, Republicans in the Kansas Senate overrode Governor Kelly's veto of the controversial Ad Astra 2 map. This map harms both rural and urban Kansans, putting them at risk …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 7:30 PM

🚨 Contact Your Legislators ASAP 🚨

  John,  This week, Republicans in the Kansas legislature will be holding hearings on multiple voter suppression bills. Contact your legislator by Thursday, February 10th and let them…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 10:15 PM

RNC Just Called Jan. 6 ATTACK "Legitimate Political Discourse"

  John, Today, the RNC voted to censure two Republican representatives who served on the House January 6th select committee, calling the committee a "Democrat-led persecution of ordinar…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
February 1, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Black History Month

  John,  …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 5:46 PM

Trump Riled Up Base & Incited More Protests Over the Weekend

  John, Over the weekend, Donald Trump said that should he get re-elected in 2024, he will consider pardoning the January 6th Capitol rioters.  He also called for more protests across t…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 30, 2022 at 6:15 PM

KS Republicans Spread Misinformation Amidst COVID-19 Surge

  John, Two years into the deadly pandemic, Kansas Republicans continue to tout misinformation and conspiracy theories regarding COVID-19 and vaccines. Even though Kansas currently has …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 29, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Happy Kansas Day! 🌻

  John,  …
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 10:15 PM

One Month Out From Washington Days!

John,  Times flies -- we're only a month out from Washington Days!  You won't want to miss this year's Washington Days; reserve your spot NOW to make sure you're present at Kansas' largest gathering of Democrats! We can't wait to see you there. Want to learn more? Keep an eye on our Washington D…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 2:00 PM

🚨 Republicans Are About to Gerrymander Kansas!

  John, Kansas Republicans are trying to pass their heavily gerrymandered map THIS WEEK — just days after originally introducing it.  This gerrymandered map neglects both rural and urba…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 21, 2022 at 8:15 PM

KS Republicans Set to Waste Millions in Court Over Redistricting Maps

  John, Kansas Senate Republicans abused their power today and passed a wildly gerrymandered congressional map. This map splits Wyandotte County from its KC metro community, diluting m…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 20, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Kansas Republicans Obsessed with Nonexistent Voter Fraud

  John, Kansas Republicans' ongoing obsession with nonexistent voter fraud is hurting Kansans' right to vote. Instead of using their time during session to focus on their COVID-19 resp…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 19, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Governor Kelly Fights For KanCare!

  John, Kansans have been begging Republicans to expand Medicaid for YEARS. Now, thanks to Governor Kelly's bold leadership and dedication to Kansas families, Kansas mothers could see K…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 18, 2022 at 11:02 PM

The Fight For Fair Redistricting Continues

  John, Kansas House Republicans have proved once again that they don't listen to their constituents -- proposed redistricting maps released today aim to split up Kansas communities tha…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 17, 2022 at 2:01 PM

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

John,  Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. More than half a century since Dr. King's death, his dreams of freedom, justice, and equality resonate across our national character as resol…
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
January 15, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Don't miss out -- Washington Days is February 25th & 26th!

John,  Have you gotten your tickets for the largest annual gathering of Kansas Democrats yet? Don't miss out on your chance to help us kick off the 2022 election year at Washington Days! Join us Friday, February 25th and Saturday, February 26th in Topeka to hear what's on the horizon for Democra…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 12, 2022 at 1:30 AM

Help Us Make Sure Governor Kelly Can Continue to Deliver in 2022 and Beyond!

  John,  Governor Laura Kelly just got done speaking at her fourth State of the State address. Kansans were reminded of all she and her administration have accomplished over the last th…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 10, 2022 at 9:00 PM

What to Look For this Legislative Session!

  John, Today is the first day of the legislative session. As we gear up for this critical election year, here are some key priorities in the Kansas Legislature:  Axe the Food Tax - El…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 6, 2022 at 9:01 PM

One Year Later

  John, On the one year anniversary of the January 6th Capitol attack, KDP Chairwoman Vicki Hiatt released the following statement:  “The calculated and planned assault on our nation's …
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
January 5, 2022 at 1:00 AM

🌻 Washington Days Speaker Announcement! 🌻

John, Happy New Year! The Kansas Democratic Party is excited to announce our SATURDAY NIGHT Washington Days featured speaker! On February 26th, we will be joined by former Governor of Montana Steve Bullock! Governor Bullock is a long-time leader in the Democratic Party, championing hard working…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 4, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Schmidt Gets Trump Endorsement

  John, Yesterday, Derek Schmidt was endorsed by Donald Trump in the race for KS Governor, which comes as no surprise after Schmidt signed on to a bogus lawsuit in an attempt to overtur…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 3, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Governor Laura Kelly's Tax Plans Declared a Win-Win For Kansans

  John, Governor Laura Kelly recently proposed multiple tax plans to support Kansans. From her call to axe the Food Sales Tax to providing Kansans with a $250 rebate, Governor Kelly fig…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Happy New Year!

  John,  …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
December 25, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Merry Christmas from the KDP!

  John,  …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Good news as we look to the New Year!

  John, As we approach the end of 2021, we want to thank you for being a supporter of the Kansas Democratic Party and share this bit of good news! Yesterday, The Atlantic published an a…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 9:45 PM

KS Republicans Play Hot Potato While Costing Kansans Millions

  John, Kansas Republicans are pointing fingers at each other over who's to blame for a failed voter restriction law that will cost taxpayers almost $2 million in legal fees. A failed l…
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 2:45 PM

Have you heard? Washington Days is February 25th and 26th, 2022!

John,  Have you heard the exciting news? Washington Days will be held in person in Topeka, Kansas on February 25th and 26th, 2022!  We will be working on some vital re-election efforts in 2022. Governor Laura Kelly, Representative Sharice Davids, Lieutenant Governor David Toland, Treasurer Lynn…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 8:00 PM

🚨 Derek Schmidt Profits Off Spike in Gas Prices 🚨

  John, A bombshell report by the Kansas Reflector has shown a huge conflict of interest in Kansas AG Derek Schmidt's investigation of recent price gouging in the natural gas industry. …
  Vicki Hiatt · [email protected]
December 7, 2021 at 9:00 PM

SAVE THE DATE: Washington Days February 25th and 26th, 2022

John,  The Kansas Democratic Party is excited in welcoming you to Topeka for Washington Days 2022! This year's convention will be held in person in Topeka, Kansas on February 25th and 26th, 2022.  We have some tough challenges ahead of us in 2022, from re-electing Representative Sharice Davids …
  KDP Team · [email protected]
December 4, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Roger Marshall Risked Government Shutdown for Headlines

  John, Republican Senator Roger Marshall risked triggering a government shutdown — all to get the news headlines he so desperately desires.  Marshall and other Republican senators fail…
  KDP Team · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 1:00 AM

Reproductive Rights Are On The Line

  John, Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard arguments for a case that could lead to the overturn of Roe v. Wade. This is a blatant attack on Kansans' constitutional rights.  The KDP team…