Another former GOP governor backs Hamilton over Marshall for Kansas Senate

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National Headlines-October 2 2026

National Headlines-October 2 2026

Former Kansas Gov. Mike Hayden (R) became the second former GOP governor to support Democrat Adam Hamilton over Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) in November’s Kansas Senate race. 

Hayden, who served from 1987 to 1991, published an op-ed in The Wichita Eagle on Friday endorsing Hamilton for a seat that has not been held by a Democrat for nearly a century. He believes Hamilton will press for relief and real solutions and will listen to constituents.

“I ran for office for the first time when I was only........

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