Kansas Senate rivals distance themselves from party leaders in fiery debate
The Kansas Senate debate saw Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton try to define each other by their parties as Senate control hangs in the balance.
TL;DR
- Sen. Roger Marshall and challenger Adam Hamilton participated in a contentious Kansas Senate debate.
- Both candidates attempted to distance themselves from their parties' most unpopular stances.
- Marshall defended his former medical practice's lawsuits against patients while highlighting charity care.
- Hamilton addressed his handling of allegations at a church summer camp.
- Marshall urged Trump supporters to vote for him to continue the 'Trump agenda'.
- Hamilton broke with Biden on immigration, advocating for strong borders, and stated he wouldn't support Schumer as majority leader.
- Both candidates agreed there are two genders, male and female.
- The race is seen as unexpectedly competitive with control of the Senate at stake.