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11 facts from 10 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
1932
Nate Cohn noted that Kansas has not voted Democratic for the Senate since 1932 and said a Democratic win there is possible in the tsunami scenario.
“Maybe the Democrats win Kansas, a Senate state that hasn't voted Democratic since 1932, again, not just by a little bit, but by five points or more.”
2024
Dan Pfeiffer said Trump won Kansas by 16 points and that the state has not elected a Democratic senator in about 94 years.
“That's a state that Trump won by 16 points, hasn't elected a Democratic senator since Herbert Hoover was president, 94 years.”
2026
Ad spending in Kansas' Senate race had increased tenfold over the preceding few weeks.
“Take Kansas, where ad spending has increased tenfold over the last few weeks.”
2026
Donald Trump canceled an in-person rally in Kansas and replaced it with telephone rallies, including one on election eve for the Republican Senate candidate in Louisiana.
“Trump just canceled his in-person rally in Kansas this weekend, and he's replacing it with a series of tell rallies, including one on election eve for the Republican Senate candidate in Louisiana.”
2026
Donald Trump canceled in-person rallies in Iowa and Kansas and planned nineteen tele-rallies instead.
“Trump is opting to host nineteen tele-rallies, perhaps more bang for his buck rather than fitting in two in-person rallies over the weekend.”
2026
Harry Enten says Roger Marshall is the least popular Republican Senate nominee in Kansas this late in a campaign this century.
“Roger Marshall, the least popular Republican Senate nominee in Kansas this late in the campaign this century, for sure.”
2026
Jon Favreau said the Kansas Bill of Rights bars imprisonment for debt, but that patients were arrested after missing court dates tied to debt collection.
“it is in the Kansas Bill of Rights that you can't go to jail for having debt.”
2026
Jon Favreau reported that Democrat Adam Hamilton won Kansas's Senate race by about five points, defeating Republican Roger Marshall.
“Adam Hamilton cruising to a five point win in Kansas.”
2026
Jon Lovett said the Kansas Senate win was the first Democratic victory of its kind in the state in ninety-four years.
“now we have a victory in Kansas for the first time, what in ninety four years”
Undated
Dan Pfeiffer said no Democrat had won a Senate seat in Kansas in 94 years.
“a Democrat has not won a Senate seat in since in 94 years”
Undated
Dan Pfeiffer said Kansas has not elected a Democratic senator in 94 years.
“Ninety four years. Herbert Hoover was president. Donald Trump not even born.”
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