Sen. Roger Marshall Pays Bakery Campaign Debt After Six Years

Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall settled a six-year-old campaign bakery bill after the baker’s account spread online, amid a difficult re-election race.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 10, 2026 at 10:45 PM EDT

Sen. Roger Marshall Pays Bakery Campaign Debt After Six Years

Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican facing a difficult re-election contest, has paid a campaign bakery bill that had remained unsettled for six years.

The debt covered cookies, muffins and brownies. Marshall paid it after the baker’s account went viral online, according to The New York Times.

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