TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — GOP state lawmakers are divided over whether they support fellow Republican Kris Kobach's candidacy to become Kansas' next governor, according to a newspaper's survey.

The Kansas City Star reported 28 percent of GOP lawmakers it surveyed would not say if they support Kobach's candidacy and close to 10 percent did not respond to repeated inquiries. Four moderate Republicans from Johnson County have already said they will not vote for Kobach.

"I'm not going to take a position on that race. I just don't feel like it's any benefit to me to do that," said House Majority Whip Ken...