8 sources covering
Holscher Wins Kansas Governor Race, Retaining Seat for Democrats
New York Times(subscription required) ·
State Senator Cindy Holscher won the race. Though Kansas is reliably Republican in presidential elections, its voters often break for Democrats in midterms.
Who's covering it
First reported by The Hill at · 8 outlets in all
- NPRCindy Holscher wins in Kansas, holding governor's office for DemocratsHolscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.
- Washington ExaminerDemocrat Cindy Holscher elected next governor of KansasDemocrat state Sen. Cindy Holscher beat Republican state Sen. Ty Masterson in the race for Kansas governor on Tuesday. Holscher led with 50.3% to Masterson’s 49.7% when the Associated Press called the race at 5:43 p.m. President Donald Trump won the state in 2024 by 16 points over former Vice President Kamala Harris. Incumbent Democratic
- New York Times(subscription required)Holscher Wins Kansas Governor Race, Retaining Seat for DemocratsState Senator Cindy Holscher won the race. Though Kansas is reliably Republican in presidential elections, its voters often break for Democrats in midterms.
- PBS NewsHourCindy Holscher wins election for Kansas governor, extending Democrats' wave of victoriesHolscher, a state senator, promised to halt new data centers and overcame a flood of money that Republicans poured behind Ty Masterson, the president of the GOP-controlled state Senate.
- Fox NewsDemocrat Cindy Holscher wins Kansas governor's race, extending party's hold on governor's mansionDemocratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher wins the Kansas governor's race over Trump-backed Republican Ty Masterson, keeping the governor's mansion in Democratic hands.
- NBC NewsDemocrat Cindy Holscher defeats Republican Ty Masterson in Kansas governor’s raceDemocratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher has narrowly won Kansas’ race for governor, NBC News projected Thursday, extending the party’s hold on the office in the red state.
- APDemocrat Cindy Holscher is elected Kansas' next governor, extending her party's wave of victories
- The HillCindy Holscher wins Kansas governor’s mansion, keeping it in Democrats’ handsKansas state Sen. Cindy Holscher (D) was projected to win the state’s gubernatorial race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ), keeping the office in Democratic hands and denying Republicans one of their best pickup opportunities this year. Holscher defeated Republican Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson, who had President Trump’s endorsement, to succeed term-limited Gov. Laura…