“Kansas, get ready to learn what a polycule is,” read one Tuesday night tweet. All in due time. Let Kansans rest up. (This includes the ethically nonmonogamous community in Lawrence.) Kansas must be exhausted. It swung left 21.06 points Tuesday. As everyone now knows, the state elected Adam Hamilton, a recent Democratic convert and founding pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the country, as its first Democratic U.S. senator since...

Over the last 12 years of midterm elections, Tuesday's had the second highest voter turnout in the five-county area.

Races for governor, attorney general and secretary of state all fell within the 1% margin that automatically triggers an audit.

Democrats secured at least 54 Senate seats after Tuesday’s midterm elections. While some newly elected Democratic senators, including Adam Hamilton in Kansas and Troy Jackson in Maine, said during their campaigns that they would not vote for Schumer as majority leader,

The midterms Blue Tsunami flipped Texas statewide for the first time since 1992 and saw Kansas elect a Democratic senator for the first time in 94 years.

The 2026 midterms reflected a shift among millions of Latino voters across the country, from the border counties of Texas and the meatpacking towns of southwest Kansas to Miami-Dade, Colorado and Arizona.

Trump asked Kansas voters to treat midterms as a referendum on him, but the strategy backfired as Democrats won many races.

Despite nearly nine years out of office, former Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is still used in Democratic and Republican attacks in the governor's race.