Kansas Pastor Adam Hamilton Runs for Senate as a Democrat

Adam Hamilton, a pastor new to politics, hopes to become the first Democrat to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate in nearly a century.

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Kansas Pastor Adam Hamilton Runs for Senate as a Democrat

Adam Hamilton, a pastor and political newcomer, is running for the U.S. Senate in Kansas as a Democrat, according to The New York Times.

Hamilton hopes to become the first Democrat to represent the state in the Senate in nearly 100 years.

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