AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoKansas Supreme Court vote: Kansans rejected a GOP-backed constitutional amendment that would have changed how Kansas Supreme Court justices are selected, keeping the current governor-and-commission appointment system in place. Kansas politics: The Kansas governor race is set for November after Republican Ty Masterson won his primary and Democrat Cindy Holscher won hers. Statehouse impact: Tuesday’s Kansas primary results also set up additional November matchups, including U.S. Senate nominees Roger Marshall (R) and Adam Hamilton (D). Public health: The cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to contaminated iceberg lettuce has expanded again, with the CDC preparing to link the outbreak to 15 states and Kansas among those reporting cases. Local business: The International Franchise Association endorsed bipartisan candidates in 14 states, including Kansas candidates Ron Estes, Tracey Mann, and Derek Schmidt for the Aug. 4 primary. Topeka-area note: A Kansas mother of four in Wichita-area recovery after a suspected spider bite led to severe liver complications.
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