A beginner’s guide to the strange stories swirling around U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas

By: Clay Wirestone

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 2,076

Last Updated: 2 days, 17 hours ago

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Welcome, newcomer, to the bewildering phantasmagoria of Kansas politics!

Perhaps you hail from another state and have been told by election forecasters, political pundits or your great-aunt Sally that Kansas’ U.S. Senate race has become unexpectedly competitive. Perhaps you’re a Kansan who smartly ignores politics most of the time . Perhaps you’re — like me — a masochist for political gossip.

Whoever you are, and wherever you come from, just know that U.S. Sen. …

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