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Cindy Holscher Wins Kansas Governor Race

State Senator Cindy Holscher won the Kansas governor's race, holding the office for Democrats. She defeated Ty Masterson, president of the GOP-controlled state Senate, who had Trump's endorsement and drew a flood of Republican money. Holscher promised to halt new data centers. Kansas is reliably Republican in presidential elections but its voters often break for Democrats in midterms.

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Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.

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Cindy Holscher wins in Kansas, holding governor's office for Democrats

Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.

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Cindy Holscher wins election for Kansas governor, extending Democrats' wave of victories

Holscher, a state senator, promised to halt new data centers and overcame a flood of money that Republicans poured behind Ty Masterson, the president of the GOP-controlled state Senate.

Cindy Holscher wins in Kansas, holding governor's office for DemocratsNPR – Politics
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Cindy Holscher wins in Kansas, holding governor's office for Democrats

Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.

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