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Kansas Democrats look to November with high spirits
Spirits ran high at the Shawnee County Democrats’ annual picnic, and that was before congressional candidate Paul Davis and gubernatorial candidate Laura Kelly spoke.
The candidates’ enthusiasm could be found in the crowd where Kansas Democrats were looking to energize the party ahead of the general election in November.
Stuart Yoho, who came to hear the candidates and look for volunteer opportunities, said he was optimistic about the election.
“I think we have a pretty good chance,” Yoho said. “I think a lot of people lose track of the fact that we’ve had a lot of Democratic governors — at least in my brief stroll on earth”
Read more: http://www.cjonline.com/news/20180818/kansas-democrats-look-to-november-with-high-spirits