Kelly picks lawmaker for ticket in Kansas governor's race
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May 25, 2018
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democrat Laura Kelly has picked a fellow state senator as her running mate in the Kansas governor's race.
Kelly announced Thursday that Sen. Lynn Rogers of Wichita is her choice for lieutenant governor. Kelly is from Topeka and has served in the Senate since 2005. Rogers won his seat in 2016.
Rogers is a former Wichita school board member. Kelly announced his selection outside Topeka High School to emphasize their support for public education.
Kelly also stressed their experience in government.
The other major Democratic candidates are ex-Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer and forme...
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