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May 15, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Derek Schmidt Is An Enemy To Public Education

  John, Following Teacher Appreciation Week, educators from across the state came together and endorsed Governor Laura Kelly for re-election this fall, hoping to avoid a return to the B…

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May 13, 2022 at 5:17 PM

Republican Senators Vote AGAINST Protecting Reproductive Rights

  John, Republican Senators Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran have voted against passing the Women's Health Protection Act of 2022, which would have codified Roe v. Wade and protected the …

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May 11, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Schmidt Not In Support Of Tax Cuts For Kansans

  John, Attorney General Derek Schmidt is against tax cuts for Kansans. While Democrats are busy giving much-needed tax relief to Kansans, the Republican candidate for Governor is again…

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May 5, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Kansans Shouldn't Be Relying on Pickle Jars or GoFundMe's to Pay Medical Bills

  John, The Kansas Republicans' repeated refusal to expand Medicaid needs to stop now. Lieutenant Governor David Toland has seen first-hand the impacts failing to expand Medicaid has ha…

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May 3, 2022 at 6:15 PM

Roe v. Wade SCOTUS Leaked Decision

  John, In light of the reported draft Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, KDP Chairwoman Vicki Hiatt released the following statement:  “If this report is true and the Supr…

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May 1, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Kansas Republicans FAIL to push through hateful bills during the Veto Override Session

  John, Kansas Republicans attempted to override Governor Laura Kelly's vetoes of the hateful "parents bill of rights" and anti-trans bills and FAILED.  The highly politicized bills gat…

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April 26, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Court Struck Down Gerrymandered Map

  John, A Kansas state judge has struck down the gerrymandered Ad Astra 2 congressional redistricting map, citing “intentional and effective” partisan and racial gerrymanders.  This is …

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April 25, 2022 at 9:05 PM

🚨 TELL YOUR LEGISLATORS TO VOTE TO AXE THE FOOD TAX IMMEDIATELY 🚨

  John,  First thing tomorrow, Kansas House Representatives will be voting to bring Governor Kelly's plan to Axe the Food Tax out of committee. Contact your legislators immediately an…

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April 22, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Happy Earth Day!

  John,  …

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April 21, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Republicans Bleed Kansans' Money Over Gerrymandered Maps

  John, Kansas Republicans have cost the state more than a quarter million dollars in legal fees so far in the ongoing court battle over their gerrymandered congressional redistricting …

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April 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Happy Easter!

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March 31, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Trans Day of Visibility

  John,  …

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March 29, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Kansas Republicans Want to Control Local Governments' Decisions

  John, Kansas Republicans just passed a bill that would prohibit local units of government from regulating or taxing plastic bags and carry-out food wrappings. For the Party that likes…

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March 24, 2022 at 12:00 AM

ACA Survives Despite Republicans Best Efforts, But Kansas Still Hasn't Expanded Medicaid

  John, No thanks to a single Kansas Republican, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law 12 years ago today. The ACA opened the doors for Medicaid expansion, helping to insure…

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March 22, 2022 at 1:00 AM

KS Republicans Want Horse Drugs Legalized for Kansans

  John, Kansas Senate Republicans are one step closer to allowing prescriptions of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine for off-label treatment of COVID-19, regardless of the fact that the…

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March 19, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Republicans Budget Bill Neglects Low-Income Kansans, Medicaid Expansion and Students

  John, Kansas Senate Republicans have passed the first budget bill of this session, and it is devoid of any real positive change for Kansans.   They stripped crucial elements from the …

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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…

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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 …

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March 8, 2022 at 3:00 PM

International Women's Day

  John,  …

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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…

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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…

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March 1, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Women's History Month

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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…

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February 21, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Happy Presidents' Day!

 John,  …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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February 14, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Happy Valentine's Day!

  John,  …

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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February 1, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Black History Month

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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…

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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 …

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January 29, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Happy Kansas Day! 🌻

  John,  …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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