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kansascity.com - 1/5/2009
Brownback files paperwork for Kansas governor's race
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TOPEKA | Sen. Sam Brownback of Kansas took a big step Monday toward running for governor in 2010 by filing the paperwork necessary to begin raising money for a bid for the Republican nomination.
kansascity.com - 1/10/2009
Keep Gitmo detainees out of Kansas, Sebelius says - Kansas City Star
— kansascity.com — TOPEKA | Gov. Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday that she opposes any effort to move some 250 suspected... terrorists being housed at Guantanamo Bay to Kansas and calls the entire detainee process “a huge black eye” for the United States. ... (more) Keep Gitmo detainees out of Kansas, Sebelius says - ...

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briefingroom.thehill.com - 1/6/2009
Brownback Files to Run for Kansas Governorship
— briefingroom.thehill.com — Sen. Sam Brownback (R) filed paperwork on Monday seeking the Republican nomination for the governorship of Kansas... in 2010. Brownback's filing comes after announcing his plan to retire from the Senate in the next election cycle, a move which many ... (more) Brownback Files to Run for Kansas Governorship

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Sam Brownback Is Running
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] Monday, January 05, 2009 [image] Sam Brownback Is Running [ Kathryn Jean Lopez ] for governor. As I recall, we suggested as much, back in the day . 01/05 04:12 PM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2009. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us

Brownback Files to Run for Kansas Governorship
News — ... Sen. Sam Brownback (R) filed paperwork on Monday seeking the Republican nomination for the governorship of Kansas in 2010. Brownback's filing comes after announcing his plan to retire from the Senate in the next election cycle, a move which many believed was a step to organize a run for governor. Brownback filed documents with the Kansas Secretary of State disclosing that he had appointed a treasurer for a campaign for governor, the Associated Press reported , the first required filing step for state candidates before being able to accept contributions. The 2010 race ...

Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central — ... Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS) has filed paperwork to run for governor of Kansas in 2010, after having made good on his previous pledge to not run again for Senate. Brownback is actively aligned with the state GOP's Christian-right faction, and should be viewed as the frontrunner going into this race. ...

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