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Pastor Adam Hamilton could be Kansas's 1st Democratic senator since the Depression

When it comes to picking senators, no state is nearly as consistent as Kansas. The last Democrat to win there, a former county attorney named George McGill, was elected in 1932. Kansas's other senator, a Republican incumbent, won reelection in 1936. McGill lost to a Republican in 1938. And Kansas has been sending Republicans to the U.S. Senate ever since. That's a 90-year winning streak. But the composition of Kansas's Senate delegation could change on Nov. 3 — and with it, Republican control of