Kansas just elected a Democrat. His message to Washington? Be decent

Source: NPR · 04 de novembro de 2026 às 13:08 · 7 h ago

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The Methodist pastor who flipped a Republican Senate seat says voters want more than political change. He tells NPR what he heard from Kansans about decency, faith and finding common ground.

The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 13:08 by NPR and is part of the World news coverage.

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