Republican Kris Kobach, seeking comeback, launches campaign for Kansas attorney general [View all]
Source: Kansas City Star
Republican Kris Kobach is running for Kansas attorney general, marking his latest comeback attempt after losing bids for governor and U.S. Senate.
Kobach’s aim of becoming the state’s top law enforcement official is likely to draw sharp scrutiny of his checkered record as an attorney, which includes being held in contempt by a federal judge and serving as counsel to a non-profit whose leaders are charged with fraud.
Few Kansas politicians have done more to emphasize their ties to former President Donald Trump than Kobach, and his candidacy could test the staying power of a Trump-like message in the state as the country moves on from his presidency.
“The most important reason I’m running is to stand between the Biden Administration and the people of Kansas when the Biden Administration tries to do unconstitutional things,” Kobach said in an interview.
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