The 2026 Kansas Senate race: Roger Marshall vs. Adam Hamilton

Active · last development Sep 28: “Woke megachurch pastor, and Democtratic nominee called on congregation to repent for driving, eating beef”

What this arc covers

The 2026 race for Kansas's U.S. Senate seat between Republican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton.

Photo from Charisma Magazine Online, with Woke megachurch pastor, and Democtratic nominee called on congregation to repent for driving, eating beef (Sep 28), the story with the most independent sources this week.

Earliest story we hold Aug 5, 2026 · 7 stories · 23 independent sources (counted once each) · 54 days

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Where it standsnewest first · each bar runs left to right by leaning

Sep 28– 29Woke megachurch pastor, and Democtratic nominee called on congregation to repent for driving, eating beef7 articles · 7 independent sources
0 left, 0 center, 7 right
Sep 24– 25Marshall GOP primary challenger backs Democrat in Kansas Senate race5 articles · 3 independent sources
0 left, 1 center, 0 right
Sep 23Democrat pastor eyeing upset in deep red state urges 2028 contender to stay away3 articles · 3 independent sources
0 left, 1 center, 0 right

Who covered it, over timeindependent sources per week, by side

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Every week as a table
Week ofLeftCenterRightArticles
Aug 3, 202641410
Sep 14, 20260316
Sep 21, 202633014
Sep 28, 20260077

26% left · 26% center · 48% right of 23 independent sources among the outlets we track, across 7 stories.

Every storyoldest first

  1. August 2026

    Aug 5– 7Adam Hamilton, Megachurch Pastor, Won a Democratic Senate Primary. Now Comes the Hard Part.10 articles · 9 independent sources
    4 left, 1 center, 4 right

  2. September 2026

    Sep 16– 18New Kansas Senate poll shows tight race between Hamilton and Marshall6 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  3. Sep 23– 24Former Kansas GOP governor explains why he's backing Democrat Adam Hamilton for Senate3 articles · 3 independent sources
    3 left, 0 center, 0 right
  4. Sep 23Kansas becomes the latest headache for Republicans, with Democrats eyeing a ‘miracle’ in Senate race3 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  5. Sep 23Democrat pastor eyeing upset in deep red state urges 2028 contender to stay away3 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  6. Sep 24– 25Marshall GOP primary challenger backs Democrat in Kansas Senate race5 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  7. Sep 28– 29Woke megachurch pastor, and Democtratic nominee called on congregation to repent for driving, eating beef7 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 7 right