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A Brawl In Kansas' 'Big First': Incumbent Huelskamp Fighting For His Seat

A brawl is underway in Kansas’ ‘Big First’ congressional district, which covers more than half of the state. Republican incumbent Tim Huelskamp is fighting to keep his seat against an outsider who recently landed a big endorsement.

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  • Peggy Lowe is the investigations editor for Harvest Public Media, which is based at KCUR. 
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