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GOP undoes veto of Kansas map hurting Democrat; courts next
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas on Wednesday overrode the Democratic governor's veto of a redistricting plan that politically hurts the state's only Democrat in Congress, likely plunging
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Top Republican lawmakers in Kansas learned Monday that they didn't have the votes yet to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a GOP redistricting plan
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans on Tuesday revived a redistricting plan that would make it harder for the only Kansas Democrat in Congress to win reelection, engineering a second-chance override
TOPEKA — The Kansas House ratified action of their brethren in the Kansas Senate to complete Wednesday an override of Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of the congressional redistricting map designed by the Republican legislators to undercut viability of Democratic candidates.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas on Wednesday overrode the Democratic governor's veto of a redistricting plan that politically hurts the state's only Democrat in Congress, likely plunging
Republicans in the Kansas state legislature Wednesday mustered the votes to override Democratic Gov. Janet Kelly’s veto and pass a gerrymandered congressional map into law for the next decade.
Kansas House Republicans voted Wednesday to force new U.S. House district maps into law, overriding Gov. Laura Kelly’s (D) veto by a narrow margin in a move likely to cost Democrats a seat in Congress.
