Mona Charen argues that Kansas’s 2026 Senate race could become competitive, despite the state’s Republican history, and says declining support for Donald Trump may put incumbent Roger Marshall at risk. She points to Marshall’s alignment with Trump and the state’s economic pressures as factors.
Health and Human Services secretary whose agenda Charen says Marshall praised.
ALSO MENTIONED Dwight Eisenhower, Former president referenced in a description of Kansas.; Laura Kelly, Kansas governor mentioned as a Democrat who won statewide elections in the heavily Republican state.; Lyndon B. Johnson, Former president mentioned in the article’s account of Kansas presidential voting history.; Nancy Reagan, Former first lady mentioned in the description of Mona Charen’s past work.