Rep. Tim Huelskamp on Thursday offered comments as part of the House’s discussion on abortion and called for the defunding of Planned Parenthood. The Fowler Republican is father to four adopted children. During his testimony, Huelskamp shared his adoption experiences and asked that law makers consider alternatives for women considering abortions. “Far too often too … Continue reading
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 245-189 to repeal the health care bill heavily criticized by many in Washington. All House Republicans, including 1st Congressional District Representative Tim Huelskamp, R-Fowler, voted for the repeal. Three Democrats, Rep. Dan Boren of Oklahoma, Rep. Mike McIntyre of North Carolina, and Rep. Mike Ross of Arkansas, … Continue reading
Kansas Watchdog was able to tape the recent debate between 1st District contenders Tim Huelskamp and Alan Jilka in Emporia. Continue reading
Former Mass. Governor Mitt Romney, who is considering running for President on the Republican ticket in 2012, announced a slew of endorsements for races here in Kansas. Continue reading
Several groups and candidates have offered endorsements this week. Here’s a rundown. Continue reading
First District Republican candidate Tim Huelskamp announced his endorsement of Ron Estes for state treasurer and the National Right to Life’s Political Action Committee’s endorsement of his campaign for Congress. Continue reading
Republican Tim Huelskamp was endorsed by the Kansas Farm Bureau today, with a strong statement of support by KFB President Steve Baccus. The Jilka campaign, however, was not amused. Continue reading
Given the political climate of the 1st Congressional District, it’s no surprise that the latest SurveyUSA poll, commissioned by KWCH Ch. 12, shows voters overwhelming support Tim Huelskamp over Democrat candidate Alan Jilka in the big for Rep. Jerry Moran’s seat. Continue reading
A common axiom in politics is that the more money you spend in a campaign, the more votes you’re likely to get. However, as Tuesday’s 1st District primary has demonstrated, that isn’t always the case. The biggest spenders went home empty-handed. Continue reading
Western Kansas is often ignored and overshadowed by the state’s larger, urban populations. But when western Kansas votes, people pay attention. Continue reading
