Two Kansas Alternative Political Parties Merge in Quest to Build Support for Centrist Candidates - Garden City Telegram

Two Kansas alternative political parties merge in quest to build support for centrist candidates - Garden City Telegram

BY TIM CARPENTERKansas Reflector TOPEKA — Two small political parties in Kansas agreed to a merger that organizers believe better serves interests of voters who feel underrepresented by the dominant Republican and Democratic parties. The Free State Party and United Kansas Party, both seeking to move Kansas politics closer to the political center, plan to operate under the banner of United Kansas, the Free State Party. The apparatus would strive …

Political party emerges to push centrist candidates

Two small political parties in Kansas agreed to a merger that organizers believe better serves interests of voters who feel underrepresented by the dominant Republican and Democratic parties.