U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, United Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton to compete in November

By: Anna Kaminski

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: August 5, 2026

Words: 495

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago

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TOPEKA — Incumbent U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall will face United Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton in November’s U.S. Senate election.

Democratic voters participated in an unusually crowded primary with 11 candidates competing for viability, and Hamilton, who entered the race relatively late compared to other candidates, quickly became the frontrunner with record-breaking fundraising.

Republicans have controlled both of Kansas’ Senate seats since 1939, and Marshall is favored to retain his seat in November. Marshall is …

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