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Physician Marshall ousts US Rep. Huelskamp in Kansas primary
AP ^ | August 2, 2016

Posted on 08/03/2016 1:31:18 AM PDT by SMGFan

A doctor backed by agriculture and business groups ousted U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp Tuesday in a Kansas Republican primary race that focused on the tea party-backed incumbent's battles with GOP leaders and criticism that he was too cantankerous to be effective.

Great Bend obstetrician Roger Marshall won the tough contest against Huelskamp in the 1st District, which spans western and much of central Kansas.

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TOPICS: Front Page News; Politics/Elections; US: Kansas
KEYWORDS: freedumbcaucus; gope; huelskamp; paulryno; statistwin
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To: KansasGirl

Sorry my mistake. It was the US Chamber. Club4Growth backed Huelskamp. Either way Marshall is no liberal.

“Mr. Marshall was endorsed by the Kansas Livestock Association, the Kansas Farm Bureau and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the country’s biggest business lobby.”

http://www.wsj.com/articles/tea-party-rep-tim-huelskamp-loses-kansas-republican-primary-to-roger-marshall-1470196482


81 posted on 08/05/2016 11:24:46 AM PDT by Maelstorm (Free is just another word for someone else has to pay.)
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