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17. Recall that Kathleen Sebelius was the Democratic Governor of Kansas

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Mon May 12, 2014, 01:42 AM

May 2014

less than six years ago.

I realize that she had married into a Republican family there (her Father-in-law was a Republican Congressman, I believe).
Still, Kansans must have known that they were electing a Democrat as their Governor.

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