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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts) Sun Aug 22, 2021, 01:39 PM Aug 2021

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KS has not elected a Democrat to the US Senate since the 1930's.

Could KS-3cd US Representative Sharice Davids(D) break that cycle?
Other KS Democrats that could run.
Lt Governor David Toland-D
Treasurer Lynn Rogers-D

US Senators Moran or Marshall will have to retire or resign and Republicans have to nominate an extremist or crook.

Other states that have not voted for a Democrat to the US Senate since a long time.
WY-1970(McGee-D)
UT-1970(Moss-D)
ID-1974(Church-D)
MS-1982(Stennis-D)
TX-1988(Bentsen-D)
TN-1990(Gore-D)
OK-1990(Boren-D)
KY-1992(Ford-D)
SC-1998(Hollings-D)
NE-2006(Nelson-D)
SD-2008(Johnson-D)
NC-2008(Hagan-D)
LA-2008(Landrieu-D)
IA-2008(Harkin-D)
AR-2008(Pryor-D)
AK-2008(Begich-D)
ND-2012(Heitkamp-D)
MO-2012(McCaskill-D)
IN-2012(Donnelly-D)
FL-2012(Nelson-D)
AL-2017(Jones-D)

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KS has not elected a Democrat to the US Senate since the 1930's. (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Aug 2021 OP

It Will Be 100 Years Before A Democrat Gets Elected In AL Again SoCalDavidS Aug 2021 #1

If Shelby remained as a Democrat, would he still be serving in the US Senate. nkpolitics1212 Aug 2021 #3

I Doubt It SoCalDavidS Aug 2021 #5

and a Democrat from the 30's wasn't anything like a Democrat of today. Thomas Hurt Aug 2021 #2

Is she making noises about a Senate run? PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #4

SoCalDavidS

(10,599 posts)

1. It Will Be 100 Years Before A Democrat Gets Elected In AL Again

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sun Aug 22, 2021, 01:45 PM

Aug 2021

Heck, Jones barely won running against a Pedophile, before getting his ass handed to him by a former football coach.

nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)

3. If Shelby remained as a Democrat, would he still be serving in the US Senate.

Reply to SoCalDavidS (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 22, 2021, 02:06 PM

Aug 2021

SoCalDavidS

(10,599 posts)

5. I Doubt It

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 22, 2021, 02:34 PM

Aug 2021

Probably one of the reasons he switched some 27 years ago.

Thomas Hurt

(13,931 posts)

2. and a Democrat from the 30's wasn't anything like a Democrat of today.

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sun Aug 22, 2021, 01:52 PM

Aug 2021

PoindexterOglethorpe

(28,011 posts)

4. Is she making noises about a Senate run?

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sun Aug 22, 2021, 02:18 PM

Aug 2021

If so, is there a Democrat in that district who could replace her?

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