# Deep-red Kansas votes for change as patience wears thin with Trump: ‘The economy is really taking a beating’

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-05T20:00:32+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/05/kansas-voters-trump-republicans-dispatch
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/deep-red-kansas-votes-for-change-as-patience-wears-thin-with-trump-the-a20094/

Bills have soared in rural state buffeted by tariffs and war in Iran – and Democrat Adam Hamilton’s stunning upset shows how deep economic frustrations run Linda Olson always does her homework before voting – a trait she inherited from a family invested, and interested, in politics. Her father was a photographer who took portraits of political leaders in Washington, while her grandparents were far

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